Americans Are Paying Hidden 'Doorstep Taxes' on Their Deliveries — And Probably Don't Even Know It

Source: International Business Times

States are starting to apply additional charges to delivered goods. If your Amazon order or DoorDash dinner seems pricier lately, it may not just be corporate markups at play. Some states are now quietly imposing government delivery surcharges, sometimes called 'doorstep taxes', that get added at the very end of a transaction.