Embarking on a venture or expanding your current business in Florida? The DR-1214 form can serve as a beacon, guiding you towards obtaining a Temporary Tax Exemption Permit, navigating you through the realms of sales and/or use tax relief. This pivotal document, brought to life in January 2016 under the Florida Administrative Code, is the golden ticket for projects seeking the benefits afforded by section 212.08(5)(b) of the Florida Statutes. Whether you're igniting the engines of a new enterprise, scaling the operations of an existing one, venturing into spaceport or mining activities, the DR-1214 form is your initial step towards claiming this exemption. Accompanied by varying sections tailored to specific business scenarios – be it a nascent establishment, an expansion, or specialized projects – the form demands meticulous detailing: from project descriptions, anticipated costs, right down to machinery and equipment specifics. As the heartbeat of your exemption endeavor, it also bridges communication with the Florida Department of Revenue, ensuring your project's details are thoroughly evaluated. If successful, not only does it liberate you from certain tax obligations, but it also potentially fast-tracks your journey towards operational and financial efficiency. Never underestimate the power vested in this document; it's the lifeline for businesses aspiring to leverage Florida’s favorable tax landscape.
Question | Answer |
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Form Name | Dr 1214 Form |
Form Length | 2 pages |
Fillable? | No |
Fillable fields | 0 |
Avg. time to fill out | 30 sec |
Other names | dr1214, temporary exemption permit, exemption permit, 2016 dr permit |
Application for Temporary
Tax Exemption Permit
SECTION I
R. 01/16
Rule
Florida Administrative Code
Effective 01/16
This application is to be completed for each project for which exemption from Florida sales and/or use tax is claimed pursuant to section 212.08(5)(b), Florida Statutes, and Rule
EXEMPTION CLAIMED AS: |
New Business |
Expanding Business |
Spaceport Activity |
Mining Activity |
1.(a) Business Name: _________________________________________________________________________________________________
(b)Mailing Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________
City, State, ZIP: _________________________________________________________________________________________________
(c)Website address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________
(d)Florida Sales Tax Number for location listed in (2)(a) (required): ________________________________________________________
(e)FEIN: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(f)Telephone Number: ( ________ ) _________________________ Fax Number:( ________ ) __________________________________
(g)Name, address, position, and telephone number of person or persons to be contacted regarding this project. (Form
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2.(a) Project Location (Address where the machinery and equipment will be or has been installed):
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(b) Did you purchase or buy out another business at the location in 2.(a)?
Yes
No If yes, when?_____________________
(c)Project Description (Explain in full detail the purpose and scope of work to be accomplished by the project.):
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(d) Is any qualifying machinery and equipment going to be leased? |
Yes |
No |
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If yes, will this be a: |
Capital Lease |
Operating Lease Please provide a complete, legible copy of the lease (If available). |
(e)List the types of the major machinery and equipment that may be purchased or leased for the project. (DO NOT ile a separate application for each item of machinery and equipment to be purchased, if they are for the same project.)
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(Attach additional sheet, if necessary)
(f)Total cost of the machinery and equipment to be purchased or leased for the project: __________________________________
(g)Total cost of the entire project: ____________________________________________________________________________________
3.(a) What is the product or item that will be made for sale by the machinery and equipment listed at the project location?
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(b) Is this product or a similar product already being made at the project location in 2.(a)?
Yes
No
(c) Is this product or a similar product already being made at another Florida location of this company? |
Yes |
No If yes, |
provide the location or locations: __________________________________________________________________________________
(d)Will production of the product in 3.(a) be closed down at a location listed in 3.(c), or has production been closed down?
Yes No If yes, when will or did production at that location stop? ______________________________________________
(e)What type of businesses or customers will be purchasing the product in 3.(a)? _________________________________________
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SECTION II
If claiming exemption as a new business, please answer the following:
1.Has this business previously applied for this exemption? If so, when? ____________________________________________________
2.(a) Approximate Beginning and Completion Date of Construction (if construction is necessary):
Beginning Date: ______________________________________ |
Completion Date: ______________________________________ |
(b)Approximate Beginning Date of Machinery and Equipment Purchases: _________________________________________________
(c)Estimated Start Date of Production: _______________________________________________________________________________
SECTION III
If claiming exemption as an expanding business, please answer the following:
1.Has this business previously applied for this exemption? If so, when? ____________________________________________________
2.(a) Approximate Beginning and Completion Date of Construction (if construction is necessary):
Beginning Date: ______________________________________ |
Completion Date: ______________________________________ |
(b)Approximate Beginning Date of Installation of Machinery and Equipment Purchases: ____________________________________
(c)Estimated Date of Completion of Machinery and Equipment Installation:________________________________________________
3.Please answer the following regarding productive output for your expansion project.
(a)Specfy the unit of measure that you will use to measure your increase in productive output; i.e., pounds, tons, pieces, gallons, cubic yards, sheets, etc. (Selling price or labor hours cannot be used.) _______________________________________
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(b) What is your expected percent increase in productive output following the expansion project? |
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ADDITIONAL REMARKS |
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Important: A qualifying business entity must ile this form whether it seeks to make purchases of machinery and equipment
Mail this form to:
DIRECTOR
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
PO BOX 7443
TALLAHASSEE FL
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SignatureDate
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Print Name
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Title
For Florida Department of Revenue use ONLY — Do not write in this space.
The above project is: (check one)
Approved as a new business
Approved as an expanding business
Approved as a spaceport activity
Approved as a mining activity
Not approved for the exemption
Business Name: _________________________________________________
Permit_________________________ |
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From |
To |
Permit Number________________________________________________ |
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Refund |
No Permit Issued |
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(Signature of Authorized Agent) |
Date |
Sales Tax Number: _______________________________________________