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Business Tax Guide: Comprehensive guide for new and existing businesses.
General Business Licenses for New Businesses: SC Business One Stop resource guide for the licenses, permits, and registrations required for new businesses in South Carolina.
Labor, Licensing, and Regulations: The S.C. Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (LLR) promotes the health, safety and economic well-being of the public through regulation, licensing, enforcement, training and education.
Ports Authority: Fosters waterborne commerce and freight shipment, operates three port facilities: Port of Charleston, Port Georgetown and Port Royal.
SC Business One Stop: The official South Carolina business web portal enables new and existing business owners to pay taxes or file permits, licenses, and registrations online.
SC Chamber of Commerce: Advocacy organization representing the needs of businesses in South Carolina.
SC Department of Commerce: Relocate your business to South Carolina, grow an existing business, or improve your community.
Secretary of State: Business filings, public charity regulation, notary commissions, and trademark registration.