CDTFA-447, Statement Pursuant to Section 6247 of the California Sales and Use Tax Law-2025

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The document is a CDTFA-447 form from the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, which allows sellers to accept a statement from purchasers claiming that a vehicle is bought for use outside California. This acceptance relieves sellers from liability for failing to collect use tax, provided the vehicle is delivered out-of-state. It outlines the responsibilities of both sellers and purchasers regarding tax obligations, documentation requirements, and potential penalties for fraudulent claims.

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Begin by entering your California address in the designated fields. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for tax purposes.
Provide your mailing address if it differs from your California address. This helps maintain clear communication regarding your tax obligations.
In the section certifying the vehicle's intended use, clearly state that it will be used outside California. Fill in the out-of-state address where the vehicle will be utilized.
Complete the delivery address section with accurate details of where the vehicle will be delivered, ensuring no P.O. Boxes are listed.
Fill in your driver’s license number and daytime telephone number for identification purposes.
Sign and date the form at the bottom to validate your statement before submission.
For sellers, complete their section with vehicle details including year, make, model, VIN/license number, purchase price, and seller’s permit number.

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What is the penalty for CDTFA sales tax?

Penalty and Interest There is a 10 percent penalty for not filing your return or paying your full tax or fee payment on time.

What is reasonable cause for CDTFA?

(1) Reasonable cause or circumstances beyond the persons control includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: (A) The occurrence of a death or serious illness of the person or the persons next of kin that caused the persons failure to make a timely remittance.

What is a 448 form?

DD Form 448, MILITARY INTERDEPARTMENTAL PURCHASE REQUEST

What does CDTFA stand for in California?

The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) administers Californias sales and use, fuel, tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis taxes, as well as a variety of other taxes and fees that fund specific state programs.

What is the statement of account for CDTFA?

Statement of Account (CDTFA-1210-STA) Our records show that you have an outstanding balance for the account(s) and reporting period(s) listed on your letter. Payment is due immediately for any amount not under appeal or protection of the bankruptcy court. A detailed listing of amounts due is included with the letter.

447 form

Boe 447 form CDTFA 111 PDF 448 Form Reg 447 Reg 448 Statement of delivery California sales tax return instructions CDTFA 111 form

What documentation is required for vehicles delivered outside of California?

Out-of-State Deliveries You must arrange the transportation and keep documentation (a shipping invoice, tow bill, bill of lading, etc.) to prove the vehicle left California. Dealers should hire a commercial transporter and obtain a Bill of Lading that confirms the delivery to the out-of-state address.

What is a CDTFA 448 statement of delivery outside California?

CDTFA-448, Statement of Delivery Outside California, is used by vehicle dealers to document that a vehicle was actually delivered to a purchaser at an out-of-state location. A dealer may complete the DMV registration of a vehicle on behalf of its California customers.

Do you charge California sales tax on international orders?

Sales tax does not apply when the property is sold to a purchaser for shipment abroad and is shipped or delivered by the retailer to the foreign country.