Form N-311 Refundable Food / Excise Tax Credit - Hawaii

What Is Form N-311?

This is a legal form that was released by the Hawaii Department of Taxation - a government authority operating within Hawaii. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form N-311?
A: Form N-311 is a tax form used in Hawaii to claim a refundable food/excise tax credit.

Q: What is the refundable food/excise tax credit?
A: The refundable food/excise tax credit is a credit that allows eligible Hawaii residents to receive a refund for a portion of the general excise tax or use tax they paid on food.

Q: Who is eligible to claim the refundable tax credit?
A: Hawaii residents who meet certain income requirements and have receipts showing payment of general excise tax or use tax on food are eligible to claim the refundable tax credit.

Q: How can I claim the refundable tax credit?
A: To claim the refundable food/excise tax credit, you must fill out Form N-311 and submit it to the Hawaii Department of Taxation.

Q: What should I include with Form N-311?
A: You should include receipts or other documentation that show proof of payment of general excise tax or use tax on food.

Q: When is the deadline to submit Form N-311?
A: The deadline to submit Form N-311 is generally April 20th of the year following the tax year in which the food/excise tax was paid.

Q: How long does it take to receive the refund?
A: The processing time for refunds can vary, but it typically takes several weeks to receive the refund once Form N-311 is submitted.

Q: Is there a limit to the refundable tax credit?
A: Yes, there is a limit to the refundable tax credit. The maximum credit amount is determined based on the number of qualifying dependents in your household.

Q: Can I claim the refundable tax credit if I have already received assistance through the SNAP program?
A: Yes, you can still claim the refundable tax credit even if you have received assistance through the SNAP program.