Tax Exemption

Alpha Print is required to collect sales tax in the following states. If your business is located in one of these states and has the necessary registrations and authorizations to make tax-exempt or resale purchases under your state’s laws, you may apply for tax-exempt status to make sales tax–free purchases on our website.

Before starting the process, please make sure you have a customer account on our website. If you're a new customer and don't have an account yet, go ahead and sign up first. An account is required for us to grant you tax-exempt purchasing privileges at the end of the process.

To request exemption, simply follow the steps outlined below for your state to submit your resale or exemption certificate along with the required supporting documentation.

Step 1: Fill out the applicable resale or tax exemption certificate

Select the tab for your state to view the necessary resale or exemption certificate and instructions.

Complete the CRT-61 Certificate of Resale

For tax exemption in Illinois, you must complete the Illinois Certificate of Resale (Form CRT-61).

By completing and signing this form, you certify that:

  • You are authorized to make tax-exempt purchases for resale or use as allowed under Illinois tax law.
  • The items or services purchased will be resold in the regular course of your business or qualify for exemption.

👉 Click here to access Form CRT-61

After completing and signing the form, proceed to Step 2 to submit it along with a copy of your Illinois Sales Tax Certificate of Registration.

Recommended:

We recommend completing the CRT-61 as a blanket certificate to maintain tax-exempt status for your future qualified purchases.

Complete the ST-3 Resale Certificate

To request tax-exempt status in New Jersey, please complete the New Jersey Resale Certificate (Form ST-3).

By completing and signing this form, you certify that:

  • You are a registered reseller or exempt entity under New Jersey law.
  • The items or services purchased will be resold in the normal course of business or used in an exempt manner.

👉 Click here to access Form ST-3

Once completed and signed, proceed to Step 2 to upload the certificate along with a copy of your New Jersey Sales Tax Certificate of Authority.

Recommended:

We suggest submitting the ST-3 as a blanket certificate to apply tax exemption to future orders as well.

Complete the Form E-595E Sales and Use Tax Exemption Certificate

To request tax-exempt status in North Carolina, please complete the North Carolina Sales and Use Tax Exemption Certificate (Form E-595E).

By completing and signing this form, you certify that:

  • You are eligible to make tax-exempt purchases as a reseller or exempt entity under North Carolina law.
  • The products or services you purchase will be used for resale or in tax-exempt activities, as specified on the certificate.

👉 Click here to access Form E-595E

Once the form is completed and signed, proceed to Step 2 to submit the form along with a copy of your North Carolina Sales and Use Tax Certificate of Registration.

Recommended:

We suggest submitting the Form E-595E as a blanket certificate to ensure your future purchases are also tax-exempt.

Complete the Texas Sales and Use Tax Resale Certificate (Form 01-339)

To begin your tax-exempt request in Texas, you’ll need to complete the Texas Sales and Use Tax Resale Certificate (Form 01-339).

By completing and signing this form, you are certifying that:

  • You are eligible to make tax-exempt purchases as a reseller or exempt organization under Texas law.
  • The products or services you purchase will be used in tax-exempt activities or for resale as specified on the certificate.

👉 Click here to access Form 01-339

Once the form is fully completed and signed, proceed to Step 2 to submit your form and a copy of your permit.

Important Notice:

The name of the purchaser, firm, or agency listed on your tax permit and certificate must match the name or username associated with your DTF Bank account.

If you registered your account using your personal name, but the permit or certificate is issued under a business name, please include your full personal name next to your signature in the "Purchaser Signature" section of the form to help us verify your submission.

Step 2: Submit the completed form and a copy of your permit

Please upload your completed and signed certificate form, along with a copy of your Sales and Use Tax Permit or Certificate of Registration, using the section below.

Ensure that the information provided in your account is accurate so we can easily locate your details and process your tax-exempt request.