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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.