Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Wabi-sabi. Wabi-sabi represents a comprehensive Japanese world view or aesthetic centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of beauty that is imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete.
By Laura Leslie. Raleigh, N.C. â Car repairs, home improvement jobs and appliance delivery and installation got a little more expensive in North Carolina on Tuesday. State and local sales tax is now collected on some labor charges. In Wake County, that's an extra 6.75 percent for a mechanic's time or the installation fees charged by Home Depot, Lowe's Home Improvement and others.
Federal Excise Tax. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, an agency of the State of North Carolina, is exempt from the Federal Excise Tax. The Procurement Services Office must furnish the State of North Carolina Exemption Number to vendors of items subject to the Federal Excise Tax, indicated as follows: Federal Tax Exemption.