GL: Avoiding state income tax

John & Judy Gill twojscom at quadnet.net
Mon Jun 2 16:34:14 EDT 2008


Chris and list,

Yes, but read the third condition you posted below.  If you have used  
the boat in another "taxing jurisdiction" for 6 months or more, you  
would have been required to pay that state's sales tax.

John

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On Jun 1, 2008, at 2:13 PM, Chris Barlow wrote:

> Jeff & Izzy--
>
> We moved to Florida with our boat and owed no sales/use tax since  
> we'd used
> it in other states more than 6 months. (Also no state income tax)
>
> "Use tax is not due on boats brought to Florida if all of the  
> following
> conditions are met:
> l The owner has owned the boat 6 months or longer.
>
> l The purchaser has shown no intent to use the boat in Florida at  
> or before
> the time of purchase.
>
> l The boat has been used 6 months or longer within the taxing  
> jurisdiction
> of another state, U.S. territory, or the
>
> District of Columbia."


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