General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods - Hawaii

General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods - Hawaii

What Is General Form 1 (G-17)?

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 a General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods?
A: The General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods is a document used in Hawaii to exempt the purchase of goods from sales tax when they will be resold.

Q: Who needs to use a General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods?
A: Businesses that plan to resell the goods they purchase and want to avoid paying sales tax on those goods need to use the General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods.

Q: What is the purpose of using a General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods?
A: The purpose of using a General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods is to provide proof to the seller that the goods being purchased will be resold and therefore exempt from sales tax.

Q: What information do I need to provide on the General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods?
A: You will need to provide your business name, address, Hawaii Tax Identification Number, a description of the goods being purchased, and a statement that the goods will be resold.

Q: How long is the General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods valid?
A: The General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods is valid for one year from the date of issuance.

Q: What should I do with the General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods?
A: You should provide the completed form to the seller when making a purchase of goods that will be resold. The seller will retain a copy for their records and exempt the purchase from sales tax.

Q: Can the General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods be used for services?
A: No, the General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods is only applicable for the purchase of goods that will be resold. It does not apply to services.

Q: What happens if I misuse the General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods?
A: Misusing the General Form 1 (G-17) Resale Certificate for Goods, such as using it for personal purchases or failing to actually resell the goods, can result in penalties and fines from the Hawaii Department of Taxation.

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Form Details:

  • Released on January 1, 2016;
  • The latest edition provided by the Hawaii Department of Taxation;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of General Form 1 (G-17) by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Hawaii Department of Taxation.

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