I am buying a documented 38 tiara from a guy in ny. i live in south carolina. the tax on documented boats in sc is capped @ $300. however they have personal property tax each year thereafter $$$. so i want to pay sales tax in sc then move the boat to nj.. For boats that are "used in interstate commerce," spend 30 or more days per year in the state and have developed a taxable situs in at least one other state, south carolina imposes an apportioned tax. the tax is pro-rated according to a fraction expressed as the number of days present in south carolina during the year divided by 365.. Boating - county auditors, tax collectors, treasurers in south carolina. south carolina association of counties. if you need to find information regarding how much money is owed for delinquent taxes contact your county tax collector or treasurer..
According to south carolina law, you are required to pay personal property taxes on watercraft. we receive a list annually from the south carolina department of natural resources of all watercraft registered in berkeley county on december 31st of the previous year.. South carolina's gas tax, which goes into effect july 1, will raise the sales tax cap on boats from $300 to $500. this means anyone who buys a boat after july 1 will more than likely have to pay a. To amend section 12-37-224, code of laws of south carolina, 1976, relating to the assessment of property taxes for boats and watercraft with certain features, so as to provide that a person may claim a qualifying boat or watercraft as his primary residence for purposes of ad valorem property taxation, to provide for application filing.
