The Department has set a goal to process applications within 10 business days, however it may take up to 60 days to process your application.

What is the benefit of a resale certificate?

The purpose of a resale certificate–also known as a tax exemption certificate–is to allow you to buy goods through your business without paying local sales tax. When doing this, it’s your responsibility to collect the tax from the customer when you sell the item.

How do I get a reseller certificate?

The basic steps for applying for a reseller permit include:

1. Obtain the application from the appropriate state department.
2. Organize the information and documents you need to complete the application.
3. Submit the fee for obtaining your reseller certificate.
4. Find out if and when you need to renew your reseller permit.

How do I get a reseller certificate online?

Prerequisites for Online Sellers

1. Name and contact number.
2. Business entity type.
3. Business name.
4. Business address.
5. Business category.
6. PAN Card.
7. VAT / TIN number.
8. Bank name and bank account details (account no and IFSC Code)

What do you need to know about a resale certificate?

A resale certificate is a document proving that you are a legitimate retailer or purchaser and are buying products to either resell or use as component parts of products you plan to resell. To use a resale certificate, you generally need to be registered to collect sales tax in at least one US state.

Is the sales tax license the same as a resale certificate?

Your resale certificate is generally the same thing as your sales tax permit (sometimes called sales tax license.) However, in some cases, a state may issue a reseller a separate “resale certificate” number.

Can a vendor accept an out of State resale certificate?

This may be a separate filing if your state does not have an income tax. It’s also important to note that ten US states will not allow vendors to accept resale certificates that were issued out of state.

What is a resale exemption certificate?