Fair trade question

a10495 · 01-08-2013, 01:48 PM

Hey guys ! I'm trying to trade my evo with a fellow e90 member who is in Florida and i'm in California ... Other than the fees of shipping and it here in California is there tax ? Like since its fair trade wouldn't it be a gift not a sale ? So I don't pay a use fee ? Only 17 not made of money here

AaronD81 · 01-08-2013, 10:20 PM

Most states will still require that you pay tax on the value of the car when you register it in your name.

a10495 · 01-09-2013, 12:41 AM

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Originally Posted by AaronD81

Most states will still require that you pay tax on the value of the car when you register it in your name.

how much is the tax generally?

bcm19910 · 01-09-2013, 12:25 PM

depends on the state. New York is like 8.125%. but yes you will still have to pay taxes.

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AaronD81 Private First Class 2 Rep 103 Posts Drives: M235i Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: PA iTrader: (4) Garage List 2009 BMW [0.00]	Most states will still require that you pay tax on the value of the car when you register it in your name.
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bcm19910 Private First Class 5 Rep 161 Posts Drives: 2008 335xi Coupe- Sold Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Upstate NY iTrader: (1)	depends on the state. New York is like 8.125%. but yes you will still have to pay taxes.
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