Hawaii: Sales Tax Handbook

Hawaii:

Are Vending Machine Sales subject to sales tax?

While Hawaii's sales tax generally applies to most transactions, certain items have special treatment in many states when it comes to sales taxes. This page describes the taxability of vending machine sales in Hawaii, including food and merchandise. To learn more, see a full list of taxable and tax-exempt items in Hawaii.

Food

TAXABLE

Sales of food are subject to sales tax in Hawaii.

Merchandise

TAXABLE

Sales of merchandise are subject to sales tax in Hawaii.

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