Louisiana Grocery Tax (2026)

Permitted: Food for home consumption is exempt from the state sales tax.

PermittedVerified Jul 11, 2026

Food for home consumption is exempt from the state sales tax. Local (parish and city) sales taxes may still apply to food.

Official source: revenue.louisiana.gov →

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