Marketplace Facilitator Relief

Cal. RTC § 6047

California Statutes

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a) A marketplace facilitator shall be relieved of the taxes or fees on retail sales facilitated through its marketplace as provided in subdivision (

c) if the marketplace facilitator demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department all of the following:

(1) The retail sales were facilitated for a marketplace seller prior to January 1, 2023, through a marketplace of the marketplace facilitator.

(2) The marketplace facilitator is not the marketplace seller.

(3) The marketplace facilitator and the marketplace seller are not related.

(4) The failure to collect sales and use tax or any other fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001) was due to a good faith error other than an error in sourcing the sale pursuant to the Transactions and Use Tax Law (Part 1.6 (commencing with

Section 7251)) or any other law that imposes a fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001). (

b) To the extent that a marketplace facilitator is relieved of liability for collection of sales and use tax or any other fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001) under this section, the marketplace seller for whom the marketplace facilitator has facilitated the retail sale is also relieved of liability, unless the marketplace seller is the retailer for those retail sales pursuant to

Section 6046. The department may determine the manner in which a marketplace facilitator or marketplace seller shall claim the liability relief provided in this section. (

c) The liability relief provided under this

section shall not exceed the following percentage of the sum of all sales and use tax and any other fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001) due on sales facilitated by a marketplace facilitator for marketplace sellers, which sales shall not include sales by the marketplace facilitator or persons related to the marketplace facilitators:

(1) For sales facilitated during the fourth quarter of or during the calendar year, 7 percent.

(2) For sales facilitated during the calendar year, 5 percent.

(3) For sales facilitated during the calendar year, 3 percent. (

d) Nothing in this

section shall be construed to relieve any person of liability for collecting but failing to remit to the department sales and use tax or any other fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001).

Document details

CollectionCalifornia Statutes
CitationCal. RTC § 6047
Date2022-01-01
Typestatute
Languageen
SourceCA_STAT
IdentifierRTC6047.20214217

Marketplace Facilitator Relief

Cal. RTC § 6047

California Statutes

Marketplace Facilitator Relief

Cal. RTC § 6047

California Statutes

(

a) A marketplace facilitator shall be relieved of the taxes or fees on retail sales facilitated through its marketplace as provided in subdivision (

c) if the marketplace facilitator demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department all of the following:

(1) The retail sales were facilitated for a marketplace seller prior to January 1, 2023, through a marketplace of the marketplace facilitator.

(2) The marketplace facilitator is not the marketplace seller.

(3) The marketplace facilitator and the marketplace seller are not related.

(4) The failure to collect sales and use tax or any other fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001) was due to a good faith error other than an error in sourcing the sale pursuant to the Transactions and Use Tax Law (Part 1.6 (commencing with

Section 7251)) or any other law that imposes a fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001). (

b) To the extent that a marketplace facilitator is relieved of liability for collection of sales and use tax or any other fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001) under this section, the marketplace seller for whom the marketplace facilitator has facilitated the retail sale is also relieved of liability, unless the marketplace seller is the retailer for those retail sales pursuant to

Section 6046. The department may determine the manner in which a marketplace facilitator or marketplace seller shall claim the liability relief provided in this section. (

c) The liability relief provided under this

section shall not exceed the following percentage of the sum of all sales and use tax and any other fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001) due on sales facilitated by a marketplace facilitator for marketplace sellers, which sales shall not include sales by the marketplace facilitator or persons related to the marketplace facilitators:

(1) For sales facilitated during the fourth quarter of or during the calendar year, 7 percent.

(2) For sales facilitated during the calendar year, 5 percent.

(3) For sales facilitated during the calendar year, 3 percent. (

d) Nothing in this

section shall be construed to relieve any person of liability for collecting but failing to remit to the department sales and use tax or any other fee administered pursuant to

Part 30 (commencing with

Section 55001).

Document details

CollectionCalifornia Statutes
CitationCal. RTC § 6047
Date2022-01-01
Typestatute
Languageen
SourceCA_STAT
IdentifierRTC6047.20214217