Wholesale Resale Certificate

Ramirez Wholesale Flowers sells only to floral professionals. California requires us to keep a signed resale certificate on file for every wholesale customer. This is the state's General Resale Certificate (CDTFA-230) with our details already filled in.

  1. Download the PDF or print this page.
  2. Fill in your seller's permit number and your business information, and sign it.
  3. Email the signed certificate and a photo of your seller's permit to info@ramirezflowersinc.com.

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We verify accounts within one business day. Local? You can also sign this at the counter on your first pickup. Questions: (760) 602-8348.

CDTFA-230 REV. 1 (8-17)
GENERAL RESALE CERTIFICATE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TAX AND FEE ADMINISTRATION

California Resale Certificate

I HEREBY CERTIFY:

1.
I hold valid seller's permit number:  
2.
I am engaged in the business of selling the following type of tangible personal property:
floral arrangements and event florals
3.
This certificate is for the purchase from Ramirez Wholesale Flowers Inc. [Vendor's name] of the item(s) I have listed in paragraph 5 below.
4.
I will resell the item(s) listed in paragraph 5, which I am purchasing under this resale certificate in the form of tangible personal property in the regular course of my business operations, and I will do so prior to making any use of the item(s) other than demonstration and display while holding the item(s) for sale in the regular course of my business. I understand that if I use the item(s) purchased under this certificate in any manner other than as just described, I will owe use tax based on each item's purchase price or as otherwise provided by law.
5.
Description of property to be purchased for resale:
fresh cut flowers, foliage and floral supplies
6.
I have read and understand the following:

For Your Information: A person may be guilty of a misdemeanor under Revenue and Taxation Code section 6094.5 if the purchaser knows at the time of purchase that he or she will not resell the purchased item prior to any use (other than retention, demonstration, or display while holding it for resale) and he or she furnishes a resale certificate to avoid payment to the seller of an amount as tax. Additionally, a person misusing a resale certificate for personal gain or to evade the payment of tax is liable, for each purchase, for the tax that would have been due, plus a penalty of 10 percent of the tax or $500, whichever is more.

Name of purchaser
Signature of purchaser, purchaser's employee or authorized representative
Printed name of person signingTitle
Address of purchaser
Telephone numberDate

Out of state and not required to hold a California seller's permit? Write "No sales in California" and your home-state permit number on line 1.

This certificate stays on file at Ramirez Wholesale Flowers until you revoke it in writing (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 18, § 1668). Ramirez Wholesale Flowers Inc. · 2575 Pioneer Ave, Unit 107, Vista, CA 92081 · (760) 602-8348