The State of South Dakota mandates the imposition of sales taxes on certain items sold by Registry Coins and shipped to a South Dakota address. It is imperative to collect these taxes on (1) copper products; (2) numismatic coins; (3) accessory items; and (4) processed items. All other products sold by Registry Coins are exempt from these taxes.

The ensuing definitions pertain to products subject to tax collection in South Dakota:

Numismatic Coins. Coins that possess an added external worth surpassing the intrinsic value of the precious metal they contain, attributed to factors such as rarity, condition, age, or other external influences.

Accessory Items. Items such as holders, tubes, coin flips, and apparel.

Processed Items. Refined precious metals transformed by third parties into objects esteemed for qualities beyond their metal value, such as colorized coins or statues.

Sales taxes in South Dakota are calculated at checkout on the Registry Coins website based on (1) the taxation status of items vended by Registry Coins in South Dakota as delineated earlier, and (2) the particular tax rates set by the taxing jurisdiction at the delivery location in South Dakota.

Registry Coins began collecting sales taxes in South Dakota on May 1, 2024. Our sales tax license number in South Dakota is 1041-2557-ST.

If you operate as a South Dakota-based reseller and intend to submit a Reseller Certificate to Registry Coins, please get in touch with us at Contact@RegistryCoins.com. After we’ve received your filled-out Reseller Certificate, we’ll input it into our system. As long as your Reseller Certificate remains valid and active, you will not incur any sales taxes on future orders.

Please note: The preceding overview does not cover all aspects of sales tax laws and requirements in the State of South Dakota. Its aim is to offer a concise summary of the relevant laws and requirements pertaining to transactions with Registry Coins that are currently applicable in the state. If you would like to research the sales tax laws and requirements in the State of South Dakota, we suggest you visit the South Dakota Department of Revenue at https://dor.sd.gov/.