Get Form St-13, Contractors Exempt Purchase Certificate - Foley Inc.

The ST-5 exemption certificate grants your organization exemption from New Jersey sales and use tax on the organization's purchases of goods, meals, services, room occupancies and admissions that are directly related to the purposes of the organization, except purchases of energy and utility services.

In New Jersey transactions which are eligible from payment of state or local sales and use tax, the purchaser is required file a form ST-4 with the seller documenting their exemption. This document can be found on the website of the state of New Jersey.

Division of Taxation Tax Clearance Certificate required. Certificates may be requested through the State of New Jersey's Premier Business Services (PBS) portal online. Under the Tax & Revenue Center, select Tax Services, then select Business Incentive Tax Clearance.

The current Sales Tax rate is 6.625% and the specially designated Urban Enterprise Zones rate is one half the Sales Tax rate. Certain items are exempt from sales tax, such as food, clothing, drugs, and manufacturing/processing machinery and equipment.

In New Jersey transactions which are eligible from payment of state or local sales and use tax, the purchaser is required file a form ST-4 with the seller documenting their exemption. This document can be found on the website of the state of New Jersey.

The "Resale Certificate For Non-New Jersey Vendors" should be utilized by vendors who are not from New Jersey when they purchase items specifically for resale. The "Exempt Use Certificate" is intended to be used by any purchaser who has no requirement to pay sales tax on the purchases.