R-1096 (1/17)                                                                                                            LGST 9-D
                                                Sales Tax Exemption Certificate
                                                Offshore Purchasers 
                                       R.S. 47:301(4)(d)(ii),301(14)(g)(iii)(aa), 305(E), 305(I), and 305.10
                                                                                                                    PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE.
                                                                                                                    Date (mm/dd/yyyy)

 Vendor

 Address

 City                                                                                           State               ZIP

The purchaser named below certifies that the purchase or lease of the following tangible personal property or repair service from the 
vendor identified above is for use in the Outer Continental Shelf waters, beyond the territorial boundaries of Louisiana:
 Area Name                                      Block Number                                    Lease Number

 Property Purchased, Leased or Repaired

Check the applicable box below:
   The tangible personal property purchased or leased from the vendor is for first use in the offshore area at the location noted above.   
   Qualifying purchases and leases are not subject to state sales tax.

   The repair service performed in Louisiana, which includes labor, materials, services, and/or supplies, purchased from the vendor is for 
   repairing, renovating, or converting a drilling rig or its component machinery and equipment parts. The drilling rig and its component 
   machinery and equipment are for use exclusively outside the territorial limits of Louisiana in the Outer Continental Shelf waters. A 
   drilling rig means any unit or structure, along with its component parts, which is used primarily for drilling, work over, intervention, 
   or remediation of wells used for exploration or development of minerals. Component parts means any machinery or equipment 
   necessary for a drilling rig to perform its exclusive function of exploration or development of minerals.
   Qualifying repair services are subject to state sales tax at rates as shown in the box below.
                                       Applicable State Sales Tax Rates
                                       From     To                    Rate
                                       4/1/2016 6/30/2016             5%
                                       7/1/2016 6/30/2018             3%
                                       7/1/2018 3/31/2019             0%

Notice to Dealer: Report tangible personal property purchased or leased for first use in the offshore area under exemption 
code 5042. Report repair services performed in Louisiana under exemption code 1078.
 Purchaser                                                                                      Louisiana Sales Tax Account Number

 Address

 City                                                                              State        ZIP

Any purchaser and/or agent who fraudulently signs this certificate without intent to use the property purchased or leased as stated above 
is subject to all the penalties provided for by Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. If the property is subsequently returned to 
Louisiana for use for a taxable purpose, Louisiana use tax shall be due as of the time it is bought in to the state.

                                                Authorization
 Name of Purchaser or Authorized Agent          Title

 Signature of Purchaser                         Date (mm/dd/yyyy)

Questions about the completion of this application should be sent to  Sales.Inquiries@la.gov.