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What is sales tax on used car bought in Paterson NJ?

New Jersey does not charge a sales tax on the purchase of a used car.

However, there are other fees and taxes that may be associated with the purchase of a used car in Paterson, NJ. These include:

* Vehicle Inspection Fee: This fee is charged by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) and is used to inspect the car for safety and emissions compliance. The fee is $27 for cars under 4,000 pounds and $35 for cars over 4,000 pounds.

* Title Fee: This fee is charged by the MVC and is used to register the car in your name. The fee is $60.

* License Fee: This fee is charged by the MVC and is used to issue you a driver's license. The fee is $25.

You may also be required to pay a sales tax on the car if you live in a state that charges a sales tax on used cars.

To learn more about the fees and taxes associated with the purchase of a used car in Paterson, NJ, please contact the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC)