can I claim uniform expense if in the military
Active duty service members cannot claim uniform purchase expenses; but if you are a reservist and restricted to wear your uniform only while performing your duties, the cost of purchasing your uniforms can be claimed on your taxes.he one downside to deducting the cost of your military uniform is even if you qualify to deduct the cost, it still must exceed 2% of your AGI before it becomes deductible. For example, if you made $50,000 in a year, your unreimbursed uniform expense must exceed $1,000 before any portion becomes deductible. loading....