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Forum: Dollars & Cents

28-06-2017, 04:58

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Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

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Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

What state? I've purchased at least 5-6 boats in FL over the years and the issue of sales tax paid by the previous owner never came up. The only thing FL cared about was seeing a valid title or...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

28-06-2017, 04:31

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Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

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Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

FL was my primary residence, so FL driver's license, registered to vote in FL working for a company based in CT I spent a lot of time in New England.

Since I purchased my boat nine years ago I...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 18:36

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Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

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Sorry but that is not correct. Go read the regulations on the state web sites.

It is correct that if you pay sales tax on a boat in another state that FL will credit you for that amount...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 15:11

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Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Since you have owned the boat for 16 months you should be fine, as long as you can document that the boat was kept and used in NY.

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 15:03

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Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

No property or ad valorem tax in FL.

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 15:00

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Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

FL has no jurisdiction or enforcement on what happens in NY and FL taxes and regulations are not connected with what happens in NY or any other state. If someone breaks the law in one state that...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 12:58

Replies: 50

Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

One question, is FL or NY your primary residence? Where are you registered to vote or where is your driver's license or where do you spend most of the time?

The reason I ask, if FL is your...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 12:29

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Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

A boat purchased and used legitimately for at least six months outside of FL (whether another state or another country) by a non FL resident will be permanently exempt from FL sales tax.

The FL...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 12:24

Replies: 50

Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

If you keep the boat in FL over 90 days, FL regulations (and most other states) do require you to register and pay the registration fee (usually under $200 in FL) but you are not automatically...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 11:16

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Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

This is the correct information in regards to FL residents. If you are a non-FL resident and remove the boat from the state within the deadline period (and do not register the boat in FL) you're...

Forum: Dollars & Cents

27-06-2017, 08:59

Replies: 50

Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Views: 7,474

Posted By skipmac

Re: Sales tax on catamaran purchase in Florida

Here is what I learned buying a boat, confirmed by reading the regulations on the state websites AND by phone calls to the FL sales tax offices (FL Dept of Revenue) and the FL boat registration...

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