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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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FP-331 Instructions OFFICE OF TAX AND REVENUE
Sales and Use Tax
OTR-368 CERTIFICATE OF RESALE
Section 47-2020(a) of the DC Sales Tax Act allows a refund of tax erroneously or illegally collected if a claim is DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SALES AND USE TAX
filed within three years from the date you paid the tax. If the tax has been collected from the customer, it must be
refunded by the seller to the customer in cash or credit before the vendor can apply for a refund.
Attach your evidence to support the claim for refund. Include copies of original invoices and Certificates of Resale TO: FROM:
(OTR- 368), tax exemption numbers of semipublic institutions, credit memos for returned sales or taxes refunded to SELLER PURCHASER
customers and any other related documents.
Mail the claim to: TRADE NAME (IF ANY) TRADE NAME (IF ANY)
Office of Tax and Revenue
Audit Division SELLER’S STREET ADDRESS PURCHASER’S STREET ADDRESS
PO Box 556
Washington, DC 20044-0556
CITY STATE ZIP CODE CITY STATE ZIP CODE
Questions? Call us at (202) 727-4829.
FEIN/SSN FEIN/SSN
DC SALES AND USE TAX ACCOUNT ID NUMBER
I certify that all of the tangible personal property and services purchased from you in connection with this sale are for resale or
rental either in the same form or for incorporation as a material part of other property being produced for resale or rental.
This certificate shall be considered a part of each order we shall give, provided the order contains our DC Sales and Use Tax
Account ID Number and will continue in force until revoked by written notice to you.
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE TITLE DATE
SELLER MUST KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE
INSTRUCTIONS
This certificate is not valid unless it contains the purchaser’s District of Columbia Sales and Use Tax Account ID Number. It must
be signed by the owner or authorized officer and must be dated.
If you, as the issuer of the certificate of resale, buy items from the seller that do not qualify for tax exemption, you should advise
the seller to charge the appropriate sales tax on such items. Otherwise, the purchaser is required to report to OTR and pay use tax
directly using the Sales and Use Tax returns FR-800A (annual), FR-800M (monthly) , FR-800Q (quarterly)or FR-800SE (special
event).
The seller must retain all Certificates of Resale on file to substantiate exemptions in case of an audit of its DC Sales and Use Tax
returns.
To be eligible to use this certificate, purchasers who are located inside or outside the District of Columbia must file DC Form FR-
500, Combined Business Tax Registration Application, with the Office of Tax and Revenue, 1101 4th St., SW, Washington DC
20024 (202-727-4829).
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