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Storage and Production Site Tax Exemption

IRC §4903

Businesses can avoid additional special taxes for secondary locations used solely for storage or for the sale of goods at the original place of manufacture.

Eligibility

Secondary locations must be used strictly for storage or as the principal office/place of manufacture where only samples are kept for sale.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Storage and Production Site Tax Exemption?

Secondary locations must be used strictly for storage or as the principal office/place of manufacture where only samples are kept for sale.

How does the Storage and Production Site Tax Exemption work?

Businesses can avoid additional special taxes for secondary locations used solely for storage or for the sale of goods at the original place of manufacture.

What law authorizes the Storage and Production Site Tax Exemption?

The Storage and Production Site Tax Exemption is authorized under IRC §4903 of the Internal Revenue Code (Title 26, United States Code).

Statutory Text — IRC §4903

Source: Internal Revenue Code, Title 26, United States Code

§ 4903. Liability in case of business in more than one location The payment of the special tax imposed, other than the tax imposed by section 4411, shall not exempt from an additional special tax the person carrying on a trade or business in any other place than that stated in the register kept in the office of the official in charge of the internal revenue district; but nothing herein contained shall require a special tax for the storage of goods, wares, or merchandise in other places than the place of business, nor, except as provided in this subtitle, for the sale by manufacturers or producers of their own goods, wares, and merchandise, at the place of production or manufacture, and at their principal office or place of business, provided no goods, wares, or merchandise shall be kept except as samples at said office or place of business. (Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 593.)