Is clothing taxed in New Hampshire?
Quick answer
New Hampshire has no general state sales tax, so clothing is untaxed.
New Hampshire has no general state sales tax on clothing.
Rule summary
How New Hampshire treats each category.
| Everyday clothing and footwear | Not taxed by the state |
|---|---|
| Accessories, jewelry, handbags | Not taxed by the state |
| Sports and protective equipment | Not taxed by the state |
| Sales tax holiday | None |
Source: New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration · 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 New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration or a tax professional before relying on it for filing.
Combined rates in New Hampshire
What a taxable purchase actually costs in New Hampshire.
Frequently asked
Answers pulled from the same rule set.
- Is clothing taxed in New Hampshire?
- New Hampshire has no general state sales tax, so clothing is untaxed.
- Are shoes taxed in New Hampshire?
- New Hampshire has no general sales tax, so footwear is untaxed.
More New Hampshire guides
Other New Hampshire rules that change the total.