ST-7 (11-96, R-5)
State of New Jersey
DIVISION OF TAXATION
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
NEW JERSEY
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY or
(INDIVIDUALS OR PARTNERS)
FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
SALES TAX
FORM ST-7
FARMER’S EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE
To be completed by purchaser and given to and retained by seller.
The seller must collect the tax on a sale of taxable property or services unless the purchaser
gives him a properly completed New Jersey resale certificate or other New Jersey exemption certificate.
TO _______________________________________________________________________ Date _______________________________
(Name of Seller
Check applicable box:
_______________________________________________________________________
Single Purchase Certificate
(Address)
Blanket Certificate
_______________________________________________________________________
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
It is hereby certified that the undersigned is exempt from payment of the Sales and Use Tax on purchases
to be made from you because the property is to be used for an exempt purpose described in N.J.S.A.
54:32B-8.16 of the Sales and Use Tax Act as follows:
Sales of tangible personal property (except automobiles and property incorporated in a building or a
structure) for use and consumption directly and exclusively in the production for sale of tangible personal
property on farms, including stock, dairy, poultry, fruit, fur-bearing animals, and truck farms, ranches,
nurseries, greenhouses or other similar structures used primarily for the raising of agriculture or
horticulture commodities, and orchards.
___________________________________________________________________
(Name of individual, partnership, association, or corporation)
___________________________________________________________________
(Business address)
By __________________________________________________________________________
(Signature of farmer or his representative)
INSTRUCTION
This certificate should be presented to a seller when making a purchase. There is no exemption for the
purchase of tangible personal property or services which will not be used directly and exclusively in farm
production. The purchase of automobiles and any property to be incorporated in a building or structure are taxable
regardless of the intended use on a farm or by a farmer.
MAY BE REPRODUCED
(Front & Back Required)