New York State Tax Information

New York

Best Practice:   Before booking your hotel, call ahead to verify state tax law compliance. If your hotel does not comply with state tax law, it is recommended that you chose an alternate hotel.

Am I exempt from state taxes?

IBA/ Travel Card - Yes, IBA cards are exempt.
CBA/ Purchase Card - Yes, CBA cards are exempt.

What forms if any will I need?
New York Exemption Certificate ST-129
Note:  Form ST-129 cannot be used to claim exemption from locally imposed and administered hotel occupancy taxes, also known as local bed taxes.

Who is the main point of contact?
New York Department of Taxation and Finance:  Sales Tax Information Center: (518) 485-2889

What are the important links?
New York Department of Taxation and Finance Business

Are there any additional information or instructions?
New York Sales Tax Organizations

Are surcharges allowed in this state?
Even though VISA/ MasterCard have eliminated the prohibition against credit card surcharges, merchants in this state are barred from imposing surcharges because it is illegal under state law.

 

 

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