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Reminder: Tax-Free Shopping Week Starts

Save through Aug. 18 on qualifying shoes and footwear.

Getting the kids ready for school? Need a new wardrobe?

Maryland's tax-free week started Sunday and runs through Saturday, Aug. 18. Maryland retailers won't charge the six percent sales tax on qualifying apparel and shoes under $100. Accessories are not eligible for the promotion.

A list of eligible items is attached to this article.

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