Form Fr-399 - Qualified High Technology Companies Tax Package Page 8

INSTRUCTIONS FOR FORM QHTC-CERT,

CERTIFICATION FOR QUALIFIED HIGH TECHNOLOGY COMPANY

WHO MAY USE THE CERTIFICATION FORM?

Any business which qualifies and wishes to be certified as a Qualified High Technology Company.

How should a company submit Form QHTC-CERT?

File the Form QHTC-CERT as an attachment to any of the DC tax returns shown below claiming tax benefits under the

New E-Conomy Transformation Act of 2000.

Form D-20 – DC Corporate Franchise Tax Return

Form D-20CR – QHTC Corporate Business Tax Credits

Form FP-31 – DC Personal Property Tax Return

Form D-30 – DC Unincorporated Business Franchise Tax Return

Form D-30CR – QHTC Unincorporated Business Tax Credits

Instructions for completing Form QHTC-CERT

Enter the business name, the Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) or the Social Security Number (SSN),

and the ending date of the taxable year. For businesses claiming an abatement of real property tax, fill in the square,

suffix and lot numbers identifying the real property eligible for abatement. If claiming an abatement for more than

one property, please attach a detailed listing.

Lines 1 through 6.

Place an X in each box that applies to your business.

The Form QHTC-CERT must be signed and dated by an Owner, General Partner or Officer of the business who is

authorized to sign. Please provide the business’ address, telephone, fax number and e-mail address.

NOTE:

The boxes for lines 1, 2, 3; at least one box in line 4a through 4e; and lines 5 and 6 must be completed.

If these boxes are not completed, the business is not a certified Qualified High Technology Company and is not

entitled to any of the tax credits or other tax benefits of the New E-Conomy Transformation Act of 2000.

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