Persons engaged in the business of selling memorial stones are selling tangible personal property, the sales price of which shall be subject to tax. When the seller of a memorial stone agrees to erect a stone upon a foundation, the total sales price from such sale shall be taxable. Any separately itemized charge for engraving is part of the taxable sales price of a memorial stone.
The sales price of any designs, lettering or engraving performed on a memorial stone or monument is also subject to tax. SeeIn Re DesMoines-Winterset Monuments, Inc., Docket No. 79-228-6A-DR, March 13, 1980.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 4232(1)..
Iowa Admin. Code r. 701-213.11