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Last updated: December 5, 2025

Where our products are taxable, Northvane Technologies collects and remits consumption tax at the local, state, and/or federal level. Subscription prices shown on readinote.com exclude sales tax and VAT; applicable tax appears as a separate line on invoices.

Tax rates and rules come from each jurisdiction and may differ based on business or personal use. We update this policy as regulations change.

Jurisdictions where we collect and remit tax

Within the US

We collect sales tax for Readinote services in these locations:

  • Alaska (only certain jurisdictions charge sales tax)
  • Arizona
  • Chicago (Illinois)
  • Connecticut
  • District of Columbia
  • Hawaii
  • Iowa
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Massachusetts
  • New Mexico
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Washington
  • West Virginia

Readinote mail service is not subject to U.S. sales tax under the Internet Tax Freedom Act, which treats email as “Internet access.”

Each state has its own exemption rules. If your organization is tax-exempt, provide state-specific exemption documentation. An IRS exemption letter alone may not be sufficient in all states.

Within the EU

We collect VAT on direct-to-consumer sales to EU customers. If you have a VAT ID, share it and we will apply reverse charge VAT.

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Sweden
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
Within the UK

We collect VAT on direct-to-consumer sales to UK customers. With a valid VAT ID, we can apply reverse charge VAT to your invoice.

Within Canada

We collect GST/HST (and PST where applicable) for customers in:

  • Alberta
  • British Columbia (+ PST)
  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Northwest Territories
  • Nova Scotia
  • Nunavut
  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec
  • Saskatchewan
  • Yukon

Updating your billing address

If you move outside a taxable jurisdiction, update your billing address in your account settings. You may need to re-enter your payment details. In Readinote mail, go to “Account Setup” then “Billing & Invoices.”

We’re here to help

Contact Support if you:

  • believe you are being charged tax in error.
  • have tax-exempt status or a VAT ID. Include your exemption certificate or VAT ID plus your account ID. For Readinote mail, email us from your Readinote account.