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Manufacturing Exemption: Testing Equipment in Virginia Eligible for Sales Tax Refund

  • Taxpayer entitled to refund for paid sales and use tax on testing equipment in Virginia
  • Tax Commissioner determined taxpayer eligible for manufacturing exemption
  • Testing equipment used within manufacturing process exempt from sales and use tax
  • Equipment involved in production line testing or quality control exempt
  • Equipment used for testing finished products not exempt
  • Taxpayer proved testing occurred before products were packaged and labeled
  • Importance of detailed record-keeping and documentation highlighted
  • Taxpayer entitled to refund due to proving testing equipment used in manufacturing process

Source: salestaxinstitute.com

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