Excise Tax Enquirer

Tax-free sales: Registration requirements for non-profit educational organizations

February 1, 1998
Mark Sidman
Attorney
We sell heavy-duty trucks (50,000 pounds gross vehicle weight and larger) to non-profit educational organizations. Is it true that such sales can now be made tax-free without registration with the IRS and without obtaining a certificate from the buyer?
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