General Excise Tax Calculator of Lawai for 2025

How 2025 Sales taxes are calculated in Lawai, Hawaii

The general sales tax rate in Lawai, Hawaii is determined by a combination of state, county, and city tax rates.

General Sales Tax Rate

The state of Hawaii has a general sales tax rate of 4% which applies statewide. In Lawai the total sales tax rate, including county and city taxes, is consistently 4.5% throughout the city.

Understanding Lawai's Combined Sales Tax Rates in 2025

• State Rate: 4%
• County Rate: 0.5%
• City Rate: No city sale tax
• Special Rate: No special rate.

Sales Tax by ZIP Code in Lawai

• Lowest Rate: 4.5% in ZIP code 96765
• Average Rate: The average combined tax rate across all ZIP codes in Lawai, Hawaii is approximately 4.5%

Factors Influencing Lawai's Sales Tax Rates

The applicable sales tax rate may vary depending on the type of purchase (e.g., goods, services, or special categories). Businesses and consumers are encouraged to confirm specific rates based on their transactions.

Updates on Tax Rates

The most recent update to general excise tax rates in Lawai occurred in January 2025. For the latest information and detailed tax guidelines, please consult the official Hawaii Department of Revenue website