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Rhode Island Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment Sales Tax Exemption
Rhode Island exempts qualifying manufacturing machinery and equipment purchases from state sales and use tax.
About this program
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Eligibility
Eligible manufacturers may claim Rhode Island sales and use tax exemptions for qualifying machinery, equipment, and related items used directly in manufacturing, production, processing, or related industrial activity.
Requirements
- Purchaser must use the machinery or equipment in qualifying manufacturing or production activity.
- Items must meet Rhode Island sales and use tax exemption rules.
- Provide exemption documentation to the vendor or maintain records for use-tax compliance.