Can I change KDP tax information?

You cannot change or update your tax information during this time. We will let know you by email if further information is necessary. Tax information submitted for your account does not match Internal Revenue Service (IRS) records.

What is tin in Amazon?

Your TIN (Tax Identification Number) is either your Social Security Number (SSN), Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) or your Employer Identification Number (EIN). You can find your SSN on your Social Security card.

How do taxes work with KDP?

Royalty payments for sales on the U.S. store are subject to 30\% U.S. tax withholding, including payments from the KDP Select Global Fund. Publishers may be eligible for a reduced rate of U.S. tax withholding if their country of permanent residence has an income tax treaty with the United States.

Does Amazon hire people with ITIN?

You will only be eligible for an ITIN support letter from Amazon if you meet the following criteria: Your Tax Interview must be completed. At least one US payment from KDP must be issued to you.

Does Amazon accept ITIN number?

U.S. Tax Identification Number (TIN) If you select “Individual” as the type of beneficial owner, your U.S. TIN can take the form of a Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). You may not enter an Employer Identification Number (EIN).

Are self published authors self employed?

3. If you make a net profit, expect to pay self-employment tax. You must file Schedule SE, Self-Employment Taxes, if you have a profit from your business. That’s the income you earned as a self-publishing author after allowable tax deductions for business expenses.

Does Amazon charge tax on eBooks?

If you are selling your book through Amazon, Amazon takes care of charging your customers sales tax and remitting sales tax to the state. So Amazon charges and collects sales tax in states where digital books are taxable. You don’t have to worry about collecting sales tax on the books you sell!