Step-By-Step Instructions For Filling In Your Form G-45 (Periodic Return) Page 8

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Enterprise Zones*: There are tax incentives
under the federal food stamp program, or the
insurance contracts to replace lost income, or
for businesses in properly designated enterprise
Special Supplemental Food Program for Women,
amounts paid under any insurance contracts to
Infants and Children, are exempt. Report and
zones (EZ). Designation of zones and certification
repair or replace inventory property, including
of businesses in those zones are administered
explain these amounts. (Section 237-24.3(6).)
crop losses, are considered taxable. Report all
by DBEDT. Report and explain these amounts.
of these amounts on the “All Others” line in Part
Foreign Trade Zone Sales: Sales of privileged
(Section 209E-11.) Caution: Not all sales which
II of Forms G-45 and G-49, even if the insurance
foreign
merchandise,
nonprivileged
foreign
count towards an EZ company’s qualification for
proceeds replace inventory property that other-
merchandise, domestic merchandise, or zone-
the tax benefits as set by DBEDT are exempt
wise would have been sold at wholesale. For
restricted merchandise which are admitted into
from the GET since some types of sales can be
more information, see TIR No. 92-7. If the dam-
a foreign-trade zone and made directly to any
used in determining whether an EZ company has
age or loss of inventory property took place in an
common carrier in interstate or foreign commerce
met the annual requirements for certification,
area declared a natural disaster area, an exemp-
for
consumption
out-of-state
are
exempt,
but those same sales may not necessarily be
tion may be claimed under “Insurance Proceeds
provided that the sale takes place entirely within
exempt from the GET. For example, retail sales
Received Because of a Natural Disaster”.
the zone. Report and explain these amounts.
of agricultural goods produced or processed
(Section 212-8.)
Insurance Proceeds Received Because of a
in the EZ will count towards an EZ company’s
Natural Disaster: If you receive amounts un-
annual certification, but the sales are not exempt
Foster Parents: Foster parents are not taxable
der property and casualty insurance policies for
from the GET, unless they are sales of genetically
on amounts they receive from the State or elee-
damage or loss of inventory used in a trade or
modified agricultural products.
mosynary child-placing organizations for their
business located within an area declared a natu-
care of children in foster homes. Do not report
Act 105 temporarily suspends this exemption for
ral disaster area by the Governor, this exemp-
these amounts. (Section 237-24(15).)
the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30,
tion applies. Report and explain these amounts.
2013 unless the business is certified by DBEDT
(Section 237-24.7(6).)
Geothermal Power*: Amounts received from
before July 1, 2011. Therefore, the suspension
selling geothermal power are exempt. Report
Intercompany Charges:
Charges for legal,
applies to any new EZ business certified by
and explain these amounts. (Section 182-16.)
accounting,
managerial,
and
administrative
DBEDT on or after July 1, 2011. This temporary
services (including related overhead costs) fur-
suspension does not apply to gross income from
Gifts and Bequests: Any property acquired by
nished by one related entity to another, or inter-
binding written contracts entered into prior to
gift, bequest, or devise is exempt. Do not report
est on loans or advances to related entities, are
July 1, 2011, that do not permit the passing on of
these amounts. (Section 237-24(4).)
not taxable. Effective July 1, 2001, the amount
increased rates of taxes.
received, charged, or attributable to services us-
Hawaii Convention Center Operator: Amounts
Exported Services: The value or gross proceeds
ing computer software and hardware, information
received after June 13, 2007, by the operator of
received by a contractor, service provider, or
technology services, and database management
the Hawaii convention center for reimbursement
seller from the sale of contracting or services to a
that is furnished by one related entity to another
of costs or advances made pursuant to a contract
customer for resale, consumption, or use outside
related entity is exempt. Related entities are gen-
with the Hawaii tourism authority under section
of the State are exempt, provided the customer
erally those related through 80% common owner-
201B-7 are exempt. Report and explain these
furnishes Form G-61 certifying as such to the
ship and at least 80% of the total voting power;
amounts. (Section 237-24.75(2).)
contractor, service provider, or seller. Report and
see section 237-23.5(a), for more information.
Hotel Operator:
Amounts received by the
explain these amounts. (Section 237-29.53.) For
Report and explain these amounts.
(Section
operator of a hotel from the owner of the hotel or
more information, see TIR No. 2009-02.
237-23.5(a).)
from a timeshare association, and disbursed by
Federal Cost-Plus Contractors*:
Labor Organizations*:
If you are
A labor organization
the hotel operator for employee wages, salaries,
a federal cost-plus contractor, you may elect to
that is exempt from federal income tax under
payroll taxes, insurance premiums and benefits
deduct any amounts that you were reimbursed
section 501(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code
(including retirement, vacation, sick pay, and
under the contract for materials, plant, or equip-
is not taxable on rents for real property leased
health benefits) are exempt. If you are a hotel
ment. Report and explain these amounts. In
to: (A) another labor organization, or (B) a trust
operator claiming this exemption for amounts
addition, you must certify that you are taxable
providing membership service programs such
received from a timeshare association, you must
with respect to the gross proceeds of the sale,
as a pension plan, a common fund for medical
first obtain certification from the Department of
and that you elect to have the tax on the gross
or hospital care, or apprenticeship and training.
Taxation. See the instructions for Form G-79 for
income computed the same as upon a sale to
Report and explain these amounts.
(Section
information on how to obtain certification. Report
the state government. Please attach the certifi-
237-24.3(10).) There is a temporary suspension
and explain these amounts on Schedule GE
cation on a separate sheet. (Section 237-13(3)
for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30,
(Form G-45/G-49) and attach your certified Form
(C).)
There is a temporary suspension for the
2013 for the exemption on the amounts received
G-79. (Section 237-24.7(1).)
period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013
by labor organizations for rents received from
Hotel Suboperator: Amounts received by the
for the exemption on the amounts reimbursed
certain organizations. The suspension means
suboperator of a hotel from the owner of the
under contract for materials, plant, or equipment.
that the transactions will no longer be exempt
hotel, from a timeshare association, or from
The suspension means that the transactions will
from the GET. This temporary suspension does
the operator of the hotel, and disbursed by the
no longer be exempt from the GET. This tempo-
not apply to gross income from binding written
hotel suboperator for employee wages, salaries,
rary suspension does not apply to gross income
contracts entered into prior to July 1, 2011, that
payroll taxes, insurance premiums and benefits
from binding written contracts entered into prior
do not permit the passing on of increased rates
(including retirement, vacation, sick pay, and
to July 1, 2011, that do not permit the passing on
of taxes.
health benefits) are exempt. If you are a hotel
of increased rates of taxes.
Leases and Subleases of Real Property*: A
suboperator claiming this exemption, you must
Federally Preempted Amounts: Gross income
deduction is allowed to a taxpayer who leases
first obtain certification from the Department of
is not taxed if the Constitution and laws of the
real property from a lessor under a written lease,
Taxation. See the instructions for Form G-79 for
United States prohibit the State of Hawaii from
and subsequently subleases that same real
information on how to obtain certification. Report
taxing it. If you are claiming this exemption, you
property to a sublessee under a written lease.
and explain these amounts on Schedule GE
must enter the amount claimed to be exempt
The deduction is computed by multiplying the
(Form G-45/G-49) and attach your certified Form
in Column b, and on Schedule GE (Form
gross proceeds paid by the taxpayer to the lessor
G-79. (Section 237-24.7(1).)
G-45/G-49). Your explanation of this exemption
by a rate to be phased in over a 7-year period as
Insurance Proceeds: Amounts received under
must include a description of the constitutional
follows: 1998 - 0.125; 1999 - 0.25; 2000 - 0.375;
life insurance contracts because of the death
provision or federal statute which you claim
2001 - 0.50; 2002 - 0.625; 2003 - 0.75; and 2004
of the insured (section 237-24(1)), amounts re-
entitles you to the exemption. If possible, please
and thereafter - 0.875. The taxpayer calculates
ceived under life insurance, endowment, or an-
include a reference to the United States Code
the sublease deduction using Form G-72. Report
nuity contracts paid either during the term of
(U.S.C.) to identify any federal law.
(Section
and explain these amounts. (Section 237-16.5.)
the contract or at maturity (section 237-24(2)),
237-22.)
There is a temporary suspension for the period
or amounts received under an accident, health,
from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013 for the
If your business earns interest from buying U.S.
or worker’s compensation policy because of
exemption on the deduction for the sublease of
Treasury obligations or similar instruments, check
personal injuries, death, or sickness (section
real property. The suspension means that the
TIR No. 84-1 for a list of obligations for which in-
237-24(3)) are all exempt. Do not report these
transactions will no longer be exempt from the
terest is exempt. If the kind of bond or obligation
amounts.
GET. This temporary suspension does not apply
that you have is listed as exempt, please identify
to gross income from binding written contracts
If a person receives amounts under fire or ac-
the type of obligation that it is, and refer to “TIR
entered into prior to July 1, 2011, that do not
cident policies to repair or replace damaged
No. 84-1” in your explanation of the exemption.
permit the passing on of increased rates of taxes.
property, the amounts could qualify as money re-
Food Stamps: Amounts received for purchases
ceived because of casual sales (discussed ear-
made with USDA food coupons or vouchers
lier). Amounts paid under business interruption
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