Connecticut
What is the trade-in credit allowed for Connecticut?
For Connecticut, trade-in credit allowed is full credit, recorded from its source on 2026-08-20.
If your vehicle was purchased from a licensed dealership, the 6.35% (or 7.75% for vehicles over $50,000) sales and use tax is based on the purchase price. We allow full trade-in credit when computing the Connecticut Sales and Use tax if the vehicle was purchased from a licensed dealership.
— portal.ct.gov, retrieved 2026-08-20
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Source
- portal.ct.govhttps://portal.ct.gov/dmv/vehicle-services/sales-tax-registrations