Exempt Sales
Audit Resources
Capital Improvements
(Does this qualify or not)
Catering
Taxable vs. Non-taxable
100

A DOS Exemption card and a DTF-950

What is required for an exempt purchase by a diplomat?

100

An exceptional resource that should become your best friend.

What is google?

100

Carpet installed in an existing hotel

What is a purchase that does not qualify as capital improvement ?

100

Prepared food

What can a caterer purchase with a resale certificate?

100

Bottle of water from the minibar

What is an example of a taxable purchase/sale?

200

A company that reserves arranges for or furnishes hotel occupancy and sets the rate for the room .

What is a room remarketer?

200

Someone to lean on for support

Who is my team leader?

200

New elaborate window treatments

What does not qualify as capital improvement?

200

Tangible Personal Property other that food 

(i.e. table linens.)

What are purchases that a caterer cannot make with a resale certificate?

200

Room service dinner

What is a taxable sale/purchase?

300

The number of consecutive days needed for permanent residency exemption in Albany and NYC?

What is 90 days in Albany and 180 days in NYC?

300

A place to find guidelines and cheat sheets.

What is the Intranet?

300

Installed new windows and doors in an existing hotel

What is an example of purchase that qualifies for capital improvement exemption?

300

Banquet room rented with catered food.

What is a taxable room rental?

300

Charge for parking on a NYC hotel receipt

What is a purchase subject to 18.375% tax?

400

Payer of record and an ST-119.1

What information is  needed when an exempt organization makes a purchase?

400

Person to assist with complications or processing issues on your audits. 

Who is your District Audit Liaison?

400

New windows and doors that are purchased directly by Hotel from an online vendor without installation.

What is an example of material that may be used in a capital improvement project but is subject to sales or use tax?

400

Assembly Room for a meeting with no food or drink provided.

What is a room rental that is not subject to tax?

400

Charge for a rollaway bed or a crib

What is an example of a taxable sale or purchase?

500

A person who can pay a hotel bill with a personal credit card and still be exempt.

Who is a Federal, NY State, or NY local government employee?

500

A powerful resource that can be found on the audit resources page under TFAB under training with hotel specific links.

What is a copy of this power point presentation ?(with appropriate links found on the last page)

500

Carpet installed in a brand new hotel

What is a purchase that qualifies as a capital improvement?

500

A food item often found at free breakfast that is not taxable to the hotel.

What are pastries. yogurt, fruit juice or milk...?

500

Manicure at a hotel salon

What is an example of a service that is only taxable in NYC?

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