The annual Texas Sales Tax Holiday has arrived for your last-minute back-to-school needs.
And while most take advantage of getting back-to-school items tax free over the weekend, there are some surprising items included on the list that you might not know about.
Here’s a list of items you can get tax free this weekend:
- Adult diapers and baby diapers (both cloth and disposable)
- Aprons (household)
- Baby bibs and baby clothes
- Baseball caps
- Belts with attached buckles (but not buckles by themselves)
- Bow ties (as well as neckties and other neck wear)
- Bowling shirts
- Coats and wraps (earmuffs and scarves, too)
- Chef uniforms
- Children’s novelty costumes
- Fishing caps and fishing vests
- Football and baseball jerseys
- Golf clothes
- Hunting vests
- Masks, costumes
- Nightgowns and nightshirts
- Painter pants
- Pajamas
- Prescription sunglasses
- Raincoats and ponchos (and rain hats)
- Robes
- Safety shoes
- Sandals and slippers
- Scout uniforms
- Shawls and wraps
- Suits, slacks, and jackets
- Support hosiery
- Suspenders
- Uniforms (employee, school, work, nurse, waitress, military, postal, police, fire — but not rented uniforms)
*note- each item must be priced $100 or less for it to be tax-free