ONESOURCE Indirect Tax Q4 13 Sales Tax & VAT Rate Report

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1 Tax Data Updates ONESOURCE Indirect Tax Q4 13 Sales Tax & VAT Rate Report 2014 Thomson Reuters. All rights reserved. For more assistance, use our online resources or contact Customer Support by opening a support request through the Software Support Network at or call us at onesource.indirecttax@thomsonreuters.com

2 US Standard Sales Tax Rate Changes 2013 State Rate Changes County Rate Changes City Rate Changes District Rate Changes Taxing States Taxing Counties Taxing Cities District Taxes Total US Special Sales Tax Rate Changes 2013 State Rate Changes County Rate Changes City Rate Changes District Rate Changes Taxing States Taxing Counties Taxing Cities District Taxes Total Note: special rates include non standard rates (e.g. rental, auto, and food)

3 2013 US Regular Sales Tax Rate Changes (total number of increases, decreases, and new rates) Months State County City District Subtotals Total Jan Feb Mar Q Apr May Jun Q Jul Aug Sep Q Oct Nov Dec Q Total Changes 2013 US Special Sales Tax Rate Changes (total number of increases, decreases, and new rates) Months State County City District Subtotals Total Jan Feb Mar Q Apr May Jun Q Jul Aug Sep Q Oct Nov Dec Q Total Changes Note: special rates include non standard rates (e.g. rental, auto, and food)

4 Summary of Average U.S. Sales Tax Rates 2013 Year State Avg. Rate County Avg. Rate City Avg. Rate Combined Avg. Rate % 1.243% 1.751% 8.451%

5 Q4 SALES TAX HIGHLIGHTS State Level Standard Rate Change in Q4 2013: Maine increased their sales/use tax rate from 5.0% to 5.5% in Q4 13. State Level Rate (state designated portion of the sales tax rate): Indiana, Mississippi, Jersey, Rhode Island, and Tennessee tied for the highest state sales tax rate at 7.0%. The second highest state sales tax rate was Minnesota at 6.875%. The third highest state sales tax rate was Nevada at 6.85%. The average state sales tax rate was 5.457% in Q4 13. County Level Rate (county designated portion of the sales tax rate): The highest county sales tax rate was Wrangell, AK at 7.0%. The next highest rate was Petersburg, AK at 6.0%. The third highest county rates were 5.0% in the following authorities: o Juneau, AK o Sitka, AK o Yakutat, AK o Chambers, AL (In unincorporated areas outside of police jurisdictions within the county) o Tuscaloosa, AL (In unincorporated areas outside of police jurisdictions within the county) o Hinsdale, CO o San Juan, CO o Iberville Parish, LA o Orleans Parish, LA o St. Bernard Parish, LA o St. Charles, LA The average county sales tax rate was 1.243% in Q4 13. City Level Rate (city designated portion of the sales tax rate): The highest city sales tax rate was Kodiak, AK at 7.0%. Then, it was Hoonah, AK at 6.5%. The following cities were tied for the third highest city sales tax at 6.0%: o Bethel, AK o Buckland, AK o Cordova, AK o Dillingham, AK o Hydaburg, AK o Kotzebue, AK o Thorne Bay, AK o Tuba City (Navajo Nation), AZ The average city sales tax rate was 1.751% in Q4 13.

6 Combined: State/County/City Rate: The jurisdictions with the highest combined sales tax rates are as follows: o % Tuba City, AZ (Navajo Nation) o 12.5% Arab, AL (Cullman County) o 12.5% Burien, WA (King County) o 12.5% Milton, WA (King County) o 12.4% Tacoma, WA (Pierce County) o 12.0% Dermott, AR (Chicot County) o 11.75% McKinley County, NM (Navajo Nation) o % Coconino County, AZ (Navajo Nation) o % Cibola County, NM (Navajo Nation) o % St. Louis, MO (St. Louis County) o % Mansfield, AR (Scott County) o 11.5% Collinsville, AL (Cherokee County) o 11.5% Piedmont, AL (Cherokee County) o 11.5% Eudora, AR (Chicot County) o 11.5% Lake Village, AR (Chicot County) o % San Juan County, NM (Navajo Nation) o 11.25% Menifee, AR (Conway County) o 11.25% Sunset, AR (Crittenden County) The average combined rate was 8.451% in Q4 13.

7 INTL Standard Rate Changes 2013 Country Rate Changes Country Rates State Rate Changes State Rates Total INTL Special Rate Changes 2013 Country Rate Changes Country Rates State Rate Changes State Rates Total INTL Product Taxability Changes 2013 From Law Changes Product Taxability Total

8 Total Total 2013 INTL Regular Tax Rate Changes (total number of increases, decreases, and new rates) Months Country State Jan Feb Mar Q Apr May Jun Q Jul Aug Sep Q Oct Nov Dec Q Total INTL Special Tax Rate Changes (total number of increases, decreases, and new rates) Months Country State Jan Feb Mar Q Apr May Jun Q Jul Aug Sep Q Oct Nov Dec Q Total

9 Q4 VAT Highlights Country Level Rate Changes in Q Barbados decreased the reduced rate from 8.75% to 7.5% effective 1 October 2013 Italy increased the standard rate from 21% to 22% effective 1 October 2013 Dominic Republic increased the reduced rate from 8% to 11% effective 1 January 2014 Japan increased the standard rate from 5% to 8% effective 1 April 2014 Mexico eliminated the 11% reduced rate in Frontier Zone effective 31 December 2013 France increased the standard rate from 19.6% to 20% and the reduced rate from 7% to 10% effective 1 January 2014 Cyprus increased standard rate from 18% to 19% and the reduced rate from 8% to 9% effective 12 January 2014 State Level Rate Changes in Q India Tripura increased the standard rate from 13.5% to 14.5% effective 20 November 2013 Corsica increased the reduced rate from 8% to 10% effective 1 January 2014