Resale Certificates

Description

If your business is required to be registered as a sales tax vendor, you must obtain a sales tax permit from the state’s Tax Department. If you make taxable sales before you receive the sales tax exemption certificate, your business may be subject to substantial penalties.

Sales Tax ID Number or Sales Tax Exemption Certificate is a legal document issued by the state. This Certificate of Authority gives your business the authority to collect the required sales and use taxes, and to issue appropriate sales tax exemption documents, including resale certificates used for purchasing inventory.

Sales Tax ID Number comes in different forms and is also known by other names:

• Reseller Permit
• Sales Tax Vendor ID Number
• Sales Tax Registration
• Reseller Tax ID
• Sales Tax Permit
• Sales Tax Exemption Certificate
• Certificate of Authority
• State Tax ID Number
• Reseller Certificate