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The online retail giant says it will end its relationshi with affiliates in the Tar Heel Stated ifthe N.C. legislature follows throughn on what Amazon callsan “unconstitutional tax collection Amazon collects sales tax in only a handfupl of states. But many states legislatures, facing severe budget are seeking to make Amazon collect sales tax on Web The legislatures are looking to definr Amazon as having a physical presence in theirrstates (and thus a responsibility to collect sales tax) through locallyt based affiliates, who link shoppers to Amazon productsx in exchange for a cut of N.C. lawmakers are grappling with a budgety gap of morethan $4 billion. Gov.
Bev Perdues has called on legislative leaderas tofind $1.5 billion in new Other states, following the lead of New have looked at makint Amazon collect sales tax. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is based in TechFlash is a Web operation created by the Pugetg Sound BusinessJournal , a sistere publication of the Charlotte Business Journal .