NEWS & INSIGHTS
Florida Exempts All Bullion Sales from Sales & Use Tax Starting August 2025
Effective August 1, 2025, sales of gold, silver, and platinum bullion—regardless of price—are now exempt from Florida sales and use tax per TIP 25A01‑03.
🏷️ Covered Precious Metals
- Gold bullion
- Silver bullion
- Platinum bullion
⚖️ Why It Changed
The change eliminates previous purchase-price thresholds and supports investor flexibility, under Section 46, Chapter 2025‑208, Laws of Florida.
📋 Dealer & Buyer Responsibilities
- Merchants: update point-of-sale and tax software
- Consumers: no action needed—exemption applies automatically
- Questions? Contact Florida DOR Taxpayer Services
Read the full guidance: TIP 25A01‑03 (PDF)
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Effective August 1, 2025, as detailed in TIP 25A01‑03.
Gold, silver, and platinum bullion—regardless of value.
No. The exemption applies to all bullion sales, no matter the amount.
No. The exemption is applied automatically at purchase.
Update point-of-sale systems and tax settings to omit sales/use tax on bullion.
Section 46, Chapter 2025‑208, Laws of Florida mandates this exemption.
Only if they fail to update systems—the intention is zero tax collection.
Yes, it applies statewide in Florida.
View the full text here:
TIP 25A01‑03 (PDF)
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Jeanette Moffa, Esq.
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Jeanette Moffa is a Partner in the Fort Lauderdale office of Moffa, Sutton, & Donnini. She focuses her practice in Florida state and local tax. Jeanette provides SALT planning and consulting as part of her practice, addressing issues such as nexus and taxability, including exemptions, inclusions, and exclusions of transactions from the tax base. In addition, she handles tax controversy, working with state and local agencies in resolution of assessment and refund cases. She also litigates state and local tax and administrative law issues.