We do not charge sales tax on any item shipped to any state except Illinois. If you have a shipping address in Illinois, we are required to charge sales tax. If you are within driving distance of our clock shop, please stop by. We have hundreds of clocks in our showroom, including many grandfather clocks, floor clocks, wall clocks, mantel clocks, cuckoo clocks, motion clocks, and antique clocks. Not to mention spectacular in store deals.