Barber and Beauty Shops

047.01 Barber and beauty shop operators are primarily rendering personal services not subject to the sales tax. They are the consumers of the materials used in their business when rendering such personal services and are required to pay the tax on all these purchases. 047.02 When barber and beauty shop operators sell property they are required to register, collect and remit the tax on such sales directly to the Department of Revenue. 047.02A Operators may purchase for resale the items that will be sold. 047.03 Operators will pay the use tax on any of the items purchased for resale that are used in rendering personal services. 047.03A Operators who charge their employees or independent contractors working in their shop for materials will collect sales tax on the amount charged. (Sections 77-2702.13, and 77-2703(2), R.S.Supp., 1993. May 14, 1994.) Print this regulation