Has Paypal suddenly started charging sales tax?

Is this new, even for interstate purchases, and even between private parties?
Does it apply just to Paypal Invoices?
Has anyone experienced this?

rgs9207-14-2018 12:08am

rgs92 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 974 posts 01-02-2021 at 07:15pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Thanks for the update. This was sure under the radar for me.
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lowrider57 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,393 posts 02-10-2023 at 11:43am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I haven’t sold anything for awhile but when I placed an ad in classifieds, I had to link my PayPal account to Audiogon and register as a PayPal Merchant. And PayPal is now referring to me as a merchant. What’s all this then?
facten Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,723 posts 02-10-2023 at 01:42pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Paypal document refers to sales tax with respect to retailers and what is required from them per law per the Nexus crriteria If you are selling your own used gear this doesn’t apply unless you set yourself up as a company
lowrider57 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,393 posts 02-10-2023 at 08:06pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I don't understand. Is everybody that's accepting PayPal for a sale called a merchant even though most hobbyists are not doing it for profit?