Michigan Administrative Code — Department of Treasury (tax rules)
Mich. Admin. Code R 205.70 — Consignments
Rule 20. (1) Sales of tangible personal property consigned, delivered, or entrusted to
a retailer for the purpose of selling at retail are taxable to the retailer on the total retail
sale price without deduction for any expense, such as storage, rental, commission, or
repairs. It is immaterial whether the goods are different from those sold in the regular
business of the retailer.
(2) Where a retailer selling tangible personal property belonging to another has the
right to withhold or claim a portion of the sale price as compensation, the retailer shall
include the total amount received from the sale of the goods in its tax return.
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