
November 28, 2008
"Gun Sales Likely to Rise with Days of No Sales Tax"
By Lee Tant
The tax break, also known as the Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday, was tacked on to a bill passed by the General Assembly earlier this year. The bill established a tax-free month for energy efficient products next October.
The nonpartisan Tax Foundation research group said South Carolina is the first state to offer shoppers a tax break specifically on guns.