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title: Claiming Product Storage in Your Home as Business Expenses
description: Can Online Sellers Claim Storage of Products and Materials in Their Homes as a Business Expense?
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# [Claiming Product Storage in Your Home as Business Expenses](https://blog.shift4shop.com/blog/can-online-sellers-claim-storage-of-products-and-materials-in-their-homes-as-a-business-expense)

 Written by [Shift4Shop](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/shift4shop) | Jul 11, 2016 1:10:48 PM

The home office deduction is a frequently used, but frequently misunderstood, tax break for small business owners. [Read this article](https://www.kabbage.com/blog/can-online-sellers-claim-storage-products-materials-homes-business-expense/) from our partner, [Kabbage](http://apps.3dcart.com/kabbage), to learn key tests and guidelines for determining if your retail business storage space qualifies for the home office deduction.

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