Harris Texas Sample Letter concerning Free Port Tax Exemption

• Category: Letters - Legal - Taxes
• State: Multi-State
• County: Harris
• Control #: US-0185LTR
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form. Harris Texas Sample Letter concerning Free Port Tax Exemption Subject: Request for Free Port Tax Exemption for [Business/Property Name] [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Position/Department] Harris County Appraisal District [Address] [City, State, ZIP] Dear [Recipient's Name], I am writing to formally request a Free Port Tax Exemption for [Business/Property Name]. As an essential part of the local economy, I believe that my business meets the criteria outlined under the Texas Tax Code, Section 11.251, for this exemption. Keyword: Free Port Tax Exemption, Harris County, Texas Tax Code, Section 11.251 Brief Introduction: We are an established business/property in Harris County and have been contributing to the growth and development of the community for numerous years. We understand that this exemption aims to stimulate economic activity and encourage trade within the region, and we firmly believe that our business plays a significant role in achieving these objectives. Description of Eligibility: According to the Texas Tax Code, Section 11.251, a business/property can qualify for a Free Port Tax Exemption if it meets the following conditions: 1. The property must be tangible personal property. 2. The property must be detained in Harris County on January 1. 3. The property must have come from outside the state or be held temporarily for assembling, manufacturing, storage, processing, or fabricating purposes on behalf of another. 4. The property must be transported outside the state within 175 days from the date of acquisition, or it must have had its character, nature, or form changed substantially within 175 days from the date of acquisition. Keywords: Eligibility, Criteria, Tangible Personal Property, Detention, Assembling, Manufacturing, Storage, Processing, Fabricating, Transportation, Out-of-State. Supporting Documentation: In line with this request, I have enclosed the following documents to further ascertain eligibility for the Free Port Tax Exemption: 1. Proof of ownership/documents showcasing the acquisition dates. 2. Invoices and bills of lading demonstrating that the eligible property arrived from outside the state. 3. Records documenting the timeline of property detention, processing, and transportation to comply with the 175-day requirement. Keywords: Supporting Documentation, Proof of Ownership, Invoices, Bills of Lading, Records, Timeline. Request for Review and Approval: I kindly request the Harris County Appraisal District to thoroughly review the enclosed documents and consider granting the requested Free Port Tax Exemption for [Business/Property Name]. We firmly believe that this exemption will alleviate the financial burden on our business, enabling us to invest more in our operations, create job opportunities, and contribute to the economic growth of Harris County. Keywords: Review, Approval, Financial Burden, Investment, Job Opportunities, Economic Growth. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Should you require any additional information or documents, please do not hesitate to contact me at the provided contact details. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position/Business Name] [Your Signature] Keywords: Contact Information, Additional Information, Contact Details.

Harris Texas Sample Letter concerning Free Port Tax Exemption Subject: Request for Free Port Tax Exemption for [Business/Property Name] [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Position/Department] Harris County Appraisal District [Address] [City, State, ZIP] Dear [Recipient's Name], I am writing to formally request a Free Port Tax Exemption for [Business/Property Name]. As an essential part of the local economy, I believe that my business meets the criteria outlined under the Texas Tax Code, Section 11.251, for this exemption. Keyword: Free Port Tax Exemption, Harris County, Texas Tax Code, Section 11.251 Brief Introduction: We are an established business/property in Harris County and have been contributing to the growth and development of the community for numerous years. We understand that this exemption aims to stimulate economic activity and encourage trade within the region, and we firmly believe that our business plays a significant role in achieving these objectives. Description of Eligibility: According to the Texas Tax Code, Section 11.251, a business/property can qualify for a Free Port Tax Exemption if it meets the following conditions: 1. The property must be tangible personal property. 2. The property must be detained in Harris County on January 1. 3. The property must have come from outside the state or be held temporarily for assembling, manufacturing, storage, processing, or fabricating purposes on behalf of another. 4. The property must be transported outside the state within 175 days from the date of acquisition, or it must have had its character, nature, or form changed substantially within 175 days from the date of acquisition. Keywords: Eligibility, Criteria, Tangible Personal Property, Detention, Assembling, Manufacturing, Storage, Processing, Fabricating, Transportation, Out-of-State. Supporting Documentation: In line with this request, I have enclosed the following documents to further ascertain eligibility for the Free Port Tax Exemption: 1. Proof of ownership/documents showcasing the acquisition dates. 2. Invoices and bills of lading demonstrating that the eligible property arrived from outside the state. 3. Records documenting the timeline of property detention, processing, and transportation to comply with the 175-day requirement. Keywords: Supporting Documentation, Proof of Ownership, Invoices, Bills of Lading, Records, Timeline. Request for Review and Approval: I kindly request the Harris County Appraisal District to thoroughly review the enclosed documents and consider granting the requested Free Port Tax Exemption for [Business/Property Name]. We firmly believe that this exemption will alleviate the financial burden on our business, enabling us to invest more in our operations, create job opportunities, and contribute to the economic growth of Harris County. Keywords: Review, Approval, Financial Burden, Investment, Job Opportunities, Economic Growth. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Should you require any additional information or documents, please do not hesitate to contact me at the provided contact details. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position/Business Name] [Your Signature] Keywords: Contact Information, Additional Information, Contact Details.