Plain-language notes on U.S. tax deadlines, IRS letters, cross-border reporting and running a small business, written by the CPAs who handle these questions every day.
As of November 2026 Home Depot runs no open third-party marketplace, so the way in is as a supplier: submit products, hear from merchants within about 60 days, then sign the supplier agreement, provide insurance and a W-9 or W-8, and connect EDI. For tax you are a wholesaler: no sales tax, no 1099-K, and resale certificates to keep.
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From April 6, 2026, Section 232 duties on steel, aluminum and copper no longer apply only to the value of the metal content but to the full value of the goods: 50% for articles made essentially of these metals, 25% for derivatives, 15% for some equipment, 10% for goods made with U.S. metal, and nothing for goods with 15% or less metal by weight.
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