What Is a WV Resale Certificate?

Applying for a Utah Sales Tax License and Resale Certificate

  • Apply for a Utah Sales Tax License to get a Sales Tax Number.
  • Complete form TC-721 with your Utah Sales Tax Number.
  • Present a copy of the TC-721 certificate to suppliers when purchasing items for resale.

Understanding Resale Certificate and Certified Resale

What is the difference between a resale certificate and a sellers permit?

  • Suppliers may choose not to honor resale certificates.
  • Utah resale certificates do not expire if a purchase occurs within 12 months.
  • A resale certificate allows businesses to purchase goods without paying sales tax.

What is certified resale?

  • Certified resale refers to refurbished products that Amazon has inspected and verified to be in satisfactory condition after being returned.

Importance of Resale Certificates for Ecommerce Businesses

  • Resale certificates permit purchasing goods tax-free since the retailer will collect sales tax.
  • Ecommerce businesses should gain resale certificates proving tax exemption status as resellers.
  • Marketplace sellers need resale certificates showing legal sales tax collection status.

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