# Sales tax when Trading in a Car

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sales-tax-when-trading-in-a-car/2423
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [September 16, 2005, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sales-tax-when-trading-in-a-car/2423 "2005-09-16T07:28:22Z")
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### Author: ![kingsario](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kingsario/32/7572_2.png) [@kingsario](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kingsario)
#### Post date: [September 16, 2005, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sales-tax-when-trading-in-a-car/2423/2 "2005-09-16T07:36:37Z")

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you pay tax on the difference which in your case $9k. Also you don’t pay tax until you register the car in NY. The dealer will put you on a intransit permit.

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