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California’s planned 2027 digital-product tax expansion raises creator-compliance questions

California’s planned 2027 digital-product tax expansion raises creator-compliance questions

Reports indicate California may expand sales-and-use tax treatment to SaaS and certain digital products beginning January 1, 2027. Sourcing rules, exemptions, and a reported $5 million per-customer threshold could affect collection duties, but creators, SaaS sellers, and platforms should wait for final regulations and official guidance before acting.

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Updated Oct 9, 2026
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