To assist our customers in completing and submitting the proper tax exexmption forms please refer to the table below. This table lists all current valid forms that can be accepted depending upon the type of fuel purchased and the specific use.
FT-937
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- hospital
- volunteer fire company and volunteer ambulance service
Product
- gasoline
- gasoline, highway & non-highway diesel
Exemptions
- state & local sales tax
state excise tax
- state & local sales tax
Remarks
- customer must hold valid operating certificate issued by the NYS Department of Health or NYS Department of Mental Hygiene; ST-119.1 must be submitted with FT-937
- ST-119.1 must be submitted with FT-937; fuel to be used in firefighting vehicles, apparatus or equipment, or emergency rescue or first aid response vehicles, apparatus or equipment owned by the fire co. or ambulance service
FT-940
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- gasoline resellers and endusers
Product
- gasoline
Exemptions
- no exemption - with this certificate the customer tells us whether he is an enduser of the gasoline, or a reseller of the gasoline - if reseller,prepaid sales tax would be charged rather than state and local sales tax
FT-1001
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- distributor of diesel motor fuel retailer of non-highway diesel motor fuel only
- distributor of diesel motor fuel
- distributor of diesel motor fuel
Product
- non-highway diesel fuel oil
- highway diesel
- undyed kerosene
Exemptions
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
prepaid sales tax
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
prepaid sales tax
- petroleum business tax
Remarks
- cannot be a sale at retail, and fuel cannot be delivered into a tank equipped with a hose or other apparatus for dispensing into the tank of a motor vehicle (nozzle rule)
- delivery must be to a terminal of a registered/licensed operator or within the terminal of a registered/licensed operator
- fuel cannot be used to operate a motor vehicle
FT-1002
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- distributor of diesel motor fuel
- retail filling station
Product
- highway diesel
- highway diesel
non-highway diesel
Exemptions
- no exemption - with this certificate the distributor certifies that he will collect applicable taxes; prepaid sales tax would be charged rather than state and local sales tax
- no exemption - with this certificate the distributor certifies that he will collect applicable taxes; prepaid sales tax would be charged rather than state and local sales tax
FT-1004
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- farmer
- farmer
commercial horse boarding operation
Product
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
Exemptions
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
state and local sales tax
- state excise tax
state and local sales tax
petroleum business tax is imposed at commercial gallonage rate, currently $.093/gallon
Remarks
- for exemption from these three taxes, the product must be used directly and exclusively in the production of tangible personal property for sale, by farming, and must be delivered to the customer's farm site
- for exemption/reduced tax, the product must be consumed in the production of tangible personal property for sale by farming or in a commercial horse boarding operation, or both (product does not have to be used directly and exclusively…)
FT-1012
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- manufacturer
- non-residential heating customer
- refiner, miner, extractor
Product
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
- non-highway diesel
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
Exemptions
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
state and local sales tax
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax is imposed at the non-residential rate, currently $.05/gallon
- state excise tax
state and local sales tax
petroleum business tax is imposed at commercial gallonage rate, currently $.093/gallon
Remarks
- product must be used directly and exclusively in the production of tangible personal property for sale, by manufacturing, processing, or assembly; nozzle rule applies
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- product must be used in the production of tangible property for sale, by refining, mining or extracting; nozzle rule applies
FT-1014
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- commercial users (other than manufacturers, farmers, and exempt organizations)
Product
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
Exemptions
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax is imposed at commercial gallonage rate, currently $.093/gallon
Remarks
- nozzle rule applies
FT-1020
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- propane reseller
- kerosene reseller (water white kerosene)
Product
- propane
- kerosene
Exemptions
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
state and local sales tax
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
state and local sales tax
Remarks
- propane can not be designated or destined for use as a motor fuel
- kerosene must be resold exclusively for heating purposes in quantities of 20 gallons or less
FT-1021-A
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- exempt organization
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Product
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
- non-highway diesel
fuel oil
Exemptions
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
state and local sales tax
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
state and local sales tax
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
- state excise tax
petroleum business tax
Remarks
- product is exempt from these three taxes when used for residential heating purposes
- product is exempt from these three taxes when used for non-residential heating purposes, and customer is an organization exempt under Section 1116(a)(4); this section covers most exempt organizations, with the exception of posts, American Legion, VFW, etc
- customer is exempt from these two taxes when used for non-residential heating purposes, and customer is an organization exempt under Section 1116(a)(5) - posts, American Legion, VFW, etc; subject to state and local sales tax
- product is used for purposes other than heating, subject to state and local sales tax; nozzle rule applies
PT-303
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- locomotives, self-propelled rolling stock that runs only on rails
Product
- non-highway diesel
Exemptions
- state excise tax
subject to petroleum business tax at locomotive rate, currently $.089/gallon
Remarks
- nozzle rule applies
ST-119.1
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- exempt organization
Product
- propane
service work
purchases other than gasoline and diesel
Exemptions
- sales tax
ST-121
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- end-user of gasoline and highway diesel fuel
Product
- gasoline
highway diesel
Exemptions
- no exemption applies; with this certificate the customer certifies that the gasoline and diesel fuel will be used on highway, and therefore qualifies for the state cents-per-gallon rate,
Remarks
- local sales tax applies
ST-125
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- farmer
Product
- propane
service work
purchases other than gasoline and diesel
Exemptions
- sales tax
TP-385
Certificate Number
Customer Type
- residential/commercial heating customer
Product
- fuel oil
Exemptions
- sales tax
petroleum business tax
Remarks
- this certificate is used when a customer takes delivery into one tank which is used for both residential and commercial purposes; sales tax and petroleum business tax rates are based on residential % customer indicates on certificate