Correction: Items Eligible for Energy Star® Sales Tax HolidayThis Weekend

(AUSTIN) — There was incorrect information in a May 23 advisory regarding items eligible for sales tax exemption during the ENERGY STAR® sales tax holiday this weekend:

  • ENERGY STAR-labeled LED lightbulbs are not exempt from sales tax.
  • Only ENERGY STAR-labeled incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs are exempt from sales tax. Incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs without an ENERGY STAR label are not exempt from sales tax.