The state of Connecticut requires the collection of taxes on certain products sold by Provident Metals and delivered to a Connecticut address.
These taxes must be collected on (1) platinum, palladium, and copper products; (2) certain numismatic coins; (3) accessory items; (4) processed items; and (5) any single sales transaction comprised of gold and silver products for which the transaction amount is less than $1,000. All other products sold by Provident Metals are exempt from these taxes.
The following definitions apply to products on which taxes must be collected in Connecticut:
Sales taxes in Connecticut are calculated at checkout on the Provident Metals website based on (1) the taxability of products sold by Provident Metals in Connecticut set forth above, and (2) the specific tax rates established by the taxing jurisdiction of the delivery address in Connecticut. Our sales tax license number in Connecticut is 75974022-001.
If you are a Connecticut-based reseller and wish to file a Reseller Certificate with Provident Metals, please download the Connecticut Reseller Certificate form here. Once you have filled out this form, either email it to help@providentmetals.com; or mail it to Provident Metals Corp, 6125 Luther Lane, #465, Dallas, TX 75225. Once we receive your completed Reseller Certificate, we will enter it into our system, and you will not be charged sales taxes on future orders as long as your Reseller Certificate remains valid and in force.
Please note: The above is not a comprehensive description of sales tax laws and requirements in the State of Connecticut. It is only intended to provide the reader with a brief overview of those sales tax laws and requirements currently in effect in the State of Connecticut that relate to the reader’s transactions with Provident Metals. If you would like to research the sales tax laws and requirements in the State of Connecticut, we suggest you visit the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services located at https://www.ct.gov/drs/site/default.asp.