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Is there a cap on sale and use tax for boats registered in Louisiana?


Yes. Beginning July 1, 2025 the maximum amount of state and local sales and use taxes due on boats registered in Louisiana after application of credit for taxes paid to other states, is $20,000. The tax must be paid within 90 days of purchase for this cap to apply.