Business and Occupation Tax
Persons engaged in the business of renting frozen food lockers are taxable under the service and other business activities classification upon the gross income from rentals thereof.
When such persons also engage in the activities of curing, smoking, cutting or wrapping meat of and for consumers, or do any other act through which such meat is altered or improved, they become taxable under the retailing classification upon the gross charges made therefor.
Retail Sales Tax
The retail sales tax applies upon the charges made for curing, smoking, cutting or wrapping meat of and for consumers, or for any act through which such meat is altered or improved, and sellers are required to collect such tax from their customers.
The retail sales tax does not apply upon the charges made for the rental of frozen food lockers.
Issued May 1, 1949.
Wash. Admin. Code § 458-20-133
Order ET 70-3, § 458-20-133 (Rule 133), filed 5/29/70, effective 7/1/70.