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steventruong on Feb 16, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tell HN: Amazon to charge Sales Tax in WA State fo...

Are you sure it was for AWS and not Amazon.com purchases? Or for that matter if the email is legit? I haven't seen them announce anything (although I'm not in Washington).

bethling on Feb 16, 2012 [–]

Apparently there was a change to (or at least a change in the interpretation of) the law - I got the same email. Also found it mentioned here: http://www.geekwire.com/2012/amazon-web-services-collect-sal...

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