Hawaii Tax Laws

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Welcome to FindLaw's Hawaii Tax Laws section, covering the various types of taxes levied on residents of (and visitors to) the Aloha State. The consumer tax law article lists current rates for sales and use tax, as well as excise taxes on cigarettes, alcoholic beverages, and gasoline. The article on personal income tax lists the different tax rates correlating to the various tax brackets (which are based on income levels). Also included are articles on probate and estate taxes and a summary of the related offenses of tax evasion and tax fraud. Click on one of the links below to learn more.

Learn About Hawaii Tax Laws

  • Hawaii Consumer Tax Laws

    Discussion of the various consumer taxes levied in Hawaii, what they support, and how they're collected, with a list of the current sales tax and excise taxes on certain consumer goods.

  • Hawaii Tax Fraud and Tax Evasion Laws

    The basics of Hawaii's laws prohibiting tax fraud, a felony offense that carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison, and tax evasion, a misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail.

  • Hawaii Personal Income Tax Laws

    The basics of personal income taxes in Hawaii and how they're collected, with a listing of the current tax rates, information about who is required to file, and related matters.

  • Hawaii Probate and Estate Tax Laws

    How Hawaii statute dictates the calculation and collection of probate and estate taxes, including the ways in which an estate may be divided among surviving family members.

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