Ship or Sell separates an already-owned vehicle from a newly purchased Europe vehicle and from buying a replacement after arrival. Those scenarios can have different tax treatment.
Connecticut says a new resident does not owe sales tax when the vehicle was registered in the same name in another state for at least 30 days before Connecticut residency. $190 is the current personal car/SUV registration fee; other fees can apply. Connecticut generally applies 6.35% sales/use tax, or 7.75% for vehicles over $50,000; personal car/SUV registration is currently $190. Local annual property tax is separate.
Connecticut generally applies 6.35% vehicle sales/use tax, rising to 7.75% over $50,000, plus current personal car/SUV registration. Local property tax is separate.
Local taxes, prior registration, military residency, Home of Record, prior tax paid, purchase timing and county/city rules can change the result. Ship or Sell only inserts a dollar tax when the mapped rule has enough facts for a defensible estimate.
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