Frequently Asked Questions

A remote seller is a seller who sells for sale at retail, use, consumption, distribution, or for storage to be used for consumption or distribution any taxable tangible personal property, products transferred electronically, or services for delivery within Louisiana but does not have physical presence in Louisiana.

If a seller has physical presence in Louisiana, the seller is considered a dealer as defined by LA R.S. 47:301(4) and subject to state and local collection and remittance requirements.

For more information, read 18-002 Remote Sellers Information Bulletin 18-002: Definition of Remote Seller and Further Guidance to Remote Sellers