WSR 16-07-048
INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
[Filed March 14, 2016, 9:52 a.m.]
INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT ISSUED
The department of revenue has reissued the following excise tax advisory (ETA):
ETA 3167.2016 - Taxability of Fees Charged for Amusement and Recreation Services
This ETA clarifies the distinction between nontaxable charges and taxable charges often associated with sport activities and sporting events. It has been updated with a header to explain that the ETA is only valid for tax reporting periods through December 31, 2015, and instructs the reader to refer to RCW 82.04.050 or dor.wa.gov for tax reporting requirements beginning January 1, 2016.
A copy of this document is available via the internet at Recent Rule and Interpretive Statements, Adoptions, and Repeals.
Kevin Dixon
Tax Policy Manager
Rules Coordinator