Tennessee Exemption Certificate – Fill Out and Use This PDF

Updated: Oct 29, 2026

The Tennessee Exemption Certificate served here is the Tennessee Department of Revenue's Sales and Use Tax Government Certificate of Exemption, RV-F1301301 (9/22). A government buyer gives it to a vendor to certify that the purchases of tangible personal property or services are made by the State of Tennessee, a county or municipality within the State, or the Federal Government, or an agency of one of them, for the use of that government or agency. The buyer also certifies that it buys directly from the vendor, takes title when the property is delivered, and pays the vendor directly with public funds.

To start using this tax-exempt status for your eligible purchases, click the button below to fill out your Tennessee Exemption Certificate form accurately.

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Tennessee Exemption Certificate PDF Details

RV-F1301301 (9/22) is the Tennessee Department of Revenue's Sales and Use Tax Government Certificate of Exemption. It is addressed to the vendor, by name and address, and certifies that the purchases on it are made by the State of Tennessee, a county or municipality within the State, or the Federal Government, or an agency of one of them, for that government's or agency's own use. It further certifies that the government or agency buys directly from the named vendor, obtains title to the property when it is delivered, and pays the vendor directly with public funds. The form asks for the name of the government or agency, the date, a signature and the signer's title.

Question	Answer
Form Name	Tennessee Exemption Certificate
Form Length	1 page
Fillable?	Yes
Fillable fields	6
Avg. time to fill out	30 sec
Other names	printable tennessee sales tax exemption certificate, tennessee sales tax exemption form, tennessee resale tax exempt form, tennessee tax exempt form

How to Fill Out RV-F1301301

RV-F1301301 at a glance

What it is: The Tennessee Department of Revenue Sales and Use Tax Government Certificate of Exemption.

Who signs: The undersigned certifies that the purchases of tangible personal property or services made on this certificate of exemption are made by the State of Tennessee, or a county or municipality within the State of Tennessee, or the Federal Government, or an agency thereof and are for the use of the government or agency.

A filled-in RV-F1301301 example: a county buys office chairs

RV-F1301301 example filled out, example: a county buys office chairs — A county purchasing clerk fills out the certificate for a vendor. The county buys 40 office chairs directly from the vendor with public funds. The picture shows the filled certificate, and every value in it is made up.

How to fill out RV-F1301301, box by box

The vendor

After TO, enter the Vendor's Name and the Vendor's Address.

The government or agency

Enter the Name of government or agency.

The undersigned further certifies that the government or agency is making the purchase direct from the named vendor, will obtain title or has title to the property immediately when it is delivered, and will use public funds to pay directly to the named vendor for the tangible personal property or services obtained upon this certificate of exemption.

Date, signature and title

Enter the Date.

Sign on the Signed line.

Enter your Title.

Sources

[1] Form RV-F1301301 (9/22), Sales and Use Tax Government Certificate of Exemption, Tennessee Department of Revenue (the Official source link on this page).