Collect tax in Minnesota

When to register for tax collection

See Thresholds to get insights about your potential tax registration obligations in Minnesota. Stripe also notifies you with email and Dashboard alerts when you need to register to collect tax. Learn more about how the monitoring tool works.

Sellers who exceed either the 100,000 USD threshold or the transaction number threshold must register for a Minnesota sales tax permit, collect sales tax on sales that ship to Minnesota, and remit that sales tax to the state.

Threshold: 100,000 USD or 200 transactions

Period: 12 months

Included transactions: Retail sales

Effective date: 1 October 2019

Other taxes

• The Minnesota Retail Delivery Fee applies to businesses making retail deliveries of taxable tangible personal property to customers in Minnesota. This fee is assessed on all deliveries by motor vehicle that include at least one taxable item. All licensed retailers in Minnesota must collect this fee, regardless of their sales volume.

Register to collect tax

Register for sales tax in Minnesota at the tax authority. Read more about registering for sales tax in the US in our guide.

After you’ve registered to collect tax in Minnesota, go to Registrations to add your registrations to Stripe in the Dashboard. This turns on tax calculation and collection in Stripe for your transactions in Minnesota.

Learn how to add your registration in the Dashboard.

How we calculate taxes

Stripe calculates the taxes that apply to your customer’s location.

Report and file your taxes

Stripe provides reports of your completed tax transactions. Go to Registrations to access these reports.

Exports

The tax transaction data export provides a comprehensive and aggregated view of transactions by location, including a breakdown of individual tax amounts. Learn more about tax reporting exports.

Location reports

Location reports offer a summary of transaction and refund data for specific US locations and align with Minnesota filing requirements. You have the option to report on an annual, quarterly, or monthly basis.

Filing

You are responsible for filing and remitting your taxes to Minnesota. Stripe doesn’t file taxes on your behalf. For automating filing in the US, we recommend using TaxJar’s AutoFile solution.