1. Every seller who is a retailer and who is making taxable sales of tangible personal property or specified digital products in Iowa or who is a retailer maintaining a place of business in this state making taxable sales of tangible personal property or specified digital products shall, at the time of making the sale, collect the sales tax. Sellers required to collect sales or use tax shall give to any purchaser a receipt for the tax collected in the manner and form prescribed by the director.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 423.29

  • Business: means those businesses conducted for profit, but excludes professions and occupations and nonprofit organizations. See Iowa Code 423.3
  • Director: means the director of revenue. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • in this state: includes but is not limited to sales sourced to this state under this chapter. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes but is not limited to tangible personal property and specified digital products. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • Place of business: means any warehouse, store, place, office, building, or structure where tangible personal property, specified digital products, or services are offered for sale at retail or where any taxable amusement is conducted, or each office where gas, water, heat, communication, or electric services are offered for sale at retail. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • Purchaser: is a person to whom a sale of personal property is made or to whom a service is furnished. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • Retailer: includes a seller obligated to collect sales or use tax, including any person obligated to collect sales and use tax pursuant to section 423. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • sale: includes a rental. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • Sales tax: means the tax levied under subchapter II of this chapter. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • seller: includes an affiliated group of sellers using the same proprietary system. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • Services: means all acts or services rendered, furnished, or performed, other than services used in processing of tangible personal property for use in retail sales or services, for an employer who pays the wages of an employee for a valuable consideration by any person engaged in any business or occupation specifically enumerated in section 423. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • Specified digital products: means electronically transferred digital audio-visual works, digital audio works, digital books, or other digital products. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • State: means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. See Iowa Code 423.1
  • Use: means and includes the exercise by any person of any right or power over or access to tangible personal property or a specified digital product incident to the ownership of that property, or any right or power over or access to the product or result of a service. See Iowa Code 423.1
 2. Every seller who is a retailer furnishing taxable services in Iowa and every seller who is a retailer maintaining a place of business in this state and furnishing taxable services in Iowa or services outside Iowa if the product or result of the service is used in Iowa shall be subject to the provisions of subsection 1.
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