Third-Party Sellers To Pay Georgia Sales Tax Under New Law - WABE
Georgia has enacted a law requiring third-party sellers to collect and remit sales tax on sales into the state, effective immediately.
Aforeworn detected this change in the Small Cross-Border Importers space on August 9, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Third-party sellers (including online marketplace sellers) selling into Georgia, particularly those without a physical presence in the state. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Not specified in the provided text; likely effective immediately or as stated in the law.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Small Cross-Border Importers continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.
What changed
New legal requirement for third-party sellers to collect and remit Georgia sales tax on sales into the state.
Who it affects
Third-party sellers (including online marketplace sellers) selling into Georgia, particularly those without a physical presence in the state.
What you must do
Register with the Georgia Department of Revenue, collect sales tax on applicable sales, and file returns as required.
Deadline
Not specified in the provided text; likely effective immediately or as stated in the law.
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