Sales Tax Exemption Period on Children’s Diapers and Baby and Toddler Clothing, Apparel, and Shoes

For those of you who haven't heard the news about Florida's new sales tax exemption, here it is below:

Florida’s first sales tax exemption period on children’s diapers and baby and toddler clothing, apparel, and shoes begins Friday, July 1, 2022 and ends Friday, June 30, 2023.

During this sales tax exemption period, tax is not due on the retail sale of children’s diapers or on baby and toddler clothing, apparel, and shoes primarily intended for children age 5 or younger. “Clothing” and “apparel” means any article of clothing or wearing apparel intended to be worn on or about the human body. “Children’s diapers” include single-use and reusable diapers, including those used for toilet training, and diaper inserts. The sales tax exemption does not apply to:

• Alterations to any eligible items

• Clothing, apparel, or shoes primarily intended for children over the age of 5 years

• Rentals of any eligible items

• Watches, watchbands, jewelry, umbrellas, or handkerchiefs

Download the Tax Information Publication with details on the tax holiday.