The ancient origins of Vietnam's literature, language and culture, and the country itself, began in the north along the fringes of the Red River Delta. The legendary Hong Bang Dynasty, the first ruling state of Vietnam, popped up around 2879 BC, and the development of wet rice cultivation and bronze casting led to the formation of the Dong Sun culture some 800 years later.
General Rules. Effective August 1, 2009, under Massachusetts sales and use tax provisions, the purchaser, transferee or user having title to or possession of a motor vehicle is directly responsible for the payment of the 6.25% sales or 6.25% use tax.
While this can vary widely depending on the town, the state tax rate is currently 7.5% on all purchases, plus an average of .88% for local taxes. For us, this meant a cost of $2,306 plus $270 for state and local taxes, respectively. just to purchase the car, plus an average of .88% for local taxes. This means that you will be paying an average of $270 on top of the cost and sales tax for a new car.