Do I have to charge sales tax for online sales in Nebraska?
Quick answer
Only after you cross economic nexus. Once you exceed $100,000 in sales into Nebraska or 200 separate transactions over 12 months, you must register with the Nebraska Department of Revenue and charge the buyer's destination rate.
Nebraska applies $100,000 in retail sales or 200 separate transactions.
Rule summary
How Nebraska treats each category.
| Economic nexus — sales threshold | $100,000 |
|---|---|
| Transaction-count threshold | 200 separate transactions |
| Marketplace facilitator collection | Required — Amazon, Etsy and eBay collect on your behalf for their sales |
| Rate to charge | The buyer's destination rate (7% in covered Nebraska metros) |
| Registration authority | Nebraska Department of Revenue |
Source: Nebraska Department of Revenue · rates as published for 2026
This page summarizes the general rule. Every state writes exceptions for specific products, and local jurisdictions can differ from the state treatment. Confirm your situation with the Nebraska Department of Revenue or a tax professional before relying on it for filing.
Combined rates in Nebraska
What a taxable purchase actually costs in Nebraska.
Frequently asked
Answers pulled from the same rule set.
- Do I have to charge sales tax for online sales in Nebraska?
- Only after you cross economic nexus. Once you exceed $100,000 in sales into Nebraska or 200 separate transactions over 12 months, you must register with the Nebraska Department of Revenue and charge the buyer's destination rate.
- Do marketplace sales count toward the Nebraska threshold?
- Marketplaces collect and remit for their own sales, but most states still count those sales when measuring your $100,000 threshold. Check the Nebraska Department of Revenue guidance before excluding them.
- Which rate does an online seller charge in Nebraska?
- Nebraska sources remote sales to the delivery address, so you charge the buyer's combined state, county, city and district rate, not your own location's rate.
More Nebraska guides
Other Nebraska rules that change the total.