Colorado's Remote Sales Tax Still at Issue, Says eBay
The “underlying dispute” in Direct Marketing Association v. Brohl -- “whether Colorado’s remote sales tax reporting law violated both the U.S. and Colorado Constitutions” -- was remanded to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, eBay said in a blog…
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post Thursday. “This case remains important to internet-enabled sellers because any final court ruling could serve as a litmus test for other state legislatures that are looking to require out of state businesses to collect and remit sales taxes on purchases made by their residents.” The Supreme Court ruled in favor of DMA's case against Colorado (see 1503030061). In the unanimous decision released Tuesday, the court said interstate and remote merchants can challenge state tax issues in federal court, overturning a previous 10th Circuit ruling (see 1411250042).