Connecticut tax rulesGrocery Tax

Connecticut Grocery Tax (2026)

Permitted: Groceries (food products for human consumption) are exempt from sales tax; candy, carbonated/soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and prepared meals are taxable.

PermittedVerified Jul 4, 2026

Groceries (food products for human consumption) are exempt from sales tax; candy, carbonated/soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and prepared meals are taxable.

Official source: portal.ct.gov

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