Sec. 24. Transactions are exempt from the state gross retail tax to the extent that the gross retail income from those transactions is derived from gross receipts that are:
(1) derived from sales to the United States government, to the extent the state is prohibited by the Constitution of the United States;
(2) derived from commercial printing that results in printed materials, excluding the business of photocopying, that are shipped, mailed, or delivered outside Indiana;
(3) United States or Indiana taxes received or collected as a collecting agent explicitly designated as a collecting agent for a tax by statute for the state or the United States;
(4) collections by a retail merchant of a retailer's excise tax imposed by the United States if:
(A) the tax is imposed solely on the sale at retail of tangible personal property;
(B) the tax is remitted to the appropriate taxing authority; and
(C) the retail merchant collects the tax separately as an addition to the price of the property sold;
(5) collections of a manufacturer's excise tax imposed by the United States on motor vehicles, motor vehicle bodies and chassis, parts and accessories for motor vehicles, tires, tubes for tires, or tread rubber and laminated tires, if the excise tax is separately stated by the collecting taxpayer as either an addition to or an inclusion in the price of the property sold; or
(6) amounts represented by an encumbrance of any kind on tangible personal property received by a retail merchant in reciprocal exchange for tangible personal property of like kind.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.52, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.77, SEC.4; P.L.78-1989, SEC.7; P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.55; P.L.137-2022, SEC.29.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2.5. State Gross Retail and Use Taxes
Chapter 5. Exempt Transactions of Retail Merchant
6-2.5-5-0.4. Intent of General Assembly Adding Section 36 of This Chapter
6-2.5-5-1. Animals, Feed, Seed, and Chemicals; Race Horse in a Claiming Race
6-2.5-5-2. Agricultural Machinery, Tools, and Equipment
6-2.5-5-3. Exemption; Acquisition for Direct Use in Direct Production
6-2.5-5-4. Property for Use in Producing Machinery, Tools, or Equipment
6-2.5-5-6. Exemption; Acquisition for Incorporation Into Product for Sale
6-2.5-5-7. Materials Used in Construction Business, Public Street, or Utility Service
6-2.5-5-8.5. Power Subsidiary; Public Utility
6-2.5-5-9. Returnable Containers; Nonreturnable Packaging
6-2.5-5-10. Electric or Steam Utilities; Production Plant or Power Production Expenses
6-2.5-5-11. Gas Utilities; Production or Storage Plants and Expenses
6-2.5-5-12. Water Utilities; Plants and Expenses
6-2.5-5-12.5. Wastewater Utilities; Plants and Expenses
6-2.5-5-14. Public Utilities; Acquisitions of Personal Property
6-2.5-5-15.5. Motor Vehicles; Intrafamilial Title Transfers
6-2.5-5-16. State or Local Government Acquisitions
6-2.5-5-18. Drugs, Medical Equipment, Supplies, and Devices; Acquisition by Patient
6-2.5-5-19. Drugs, Insulin, Oxygen, Blood, or Blood Plasma; Acquisition by Licensed Practitioner
6-2.5-5-19.5. Drugs; Insulin; Oxygen; Blood Glucose Monitoring Supply; Blood or Blood Plasma
6-2.5-5-20. "Food and Food Ingredients for Human Consumption"
6-2.5-5-22. Exemption; Sales of Meals; Schools; Fraternities; Sororities; Student Cooperatives
6-2.5-5-23. School Building Materials
6-2.5-5-29. Manufactured Homes; Industrialized Residential Structures
6-2.5-5-30. Environmental Quality Compliance; Manufacturing, Mining, Agriculture, or Recycling
6-2.5-5-31. Free Distribution Newspaper; Related Transactions
6-2.5-5-33. Tangible Personal Property Purchased With Food Stamps
6-2.5-5-34. Sale of Lottery Tickets; Gross Retail Tax
6-2.5-5-35. Tangible Personal Property Transactions
6-2.5-5-36. Commercial Printing Contracts
6-2.5-5-38.1. Qualified Computer Equipment Sales
6-2.5-5-38.2. Vehicle Lease Transactions
6-2.5-5-39. Cargo Trailers and Recreational Vehicles Registered for Use Outside Indiana
6-2.5-5-40. Research and Development Property
6-2.5-5-42. Aircraft Titled, Registered, or Based Outside Indiana
6-2.5-5-43. Type Ii Gambling Games
6-2.5-5-44. Sales to City or Town for Municipal Golf Course
6-2.5-5-45. Gross Retail and Use Tax Exemption; Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Meter Machines
6-2.5-5-45.8. Recycling and Recycling Materials
6-2.5-5-46. Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
6-2.5-5-47. Coins, Bullion, and Legal Tender
6-2.5-5-48. Drainage Water Management System
6-2.5-5-50. Required Product Labels
6-2.5-5-52. Hot Mix Asphalt Plant Equipment; Trucks; Pavers
6-2.5-5-54. Special Rule for Sharing of a Passenger Motor Vehicle for Fewer Than 15 Days
6-2.5-5-55. "Public Safety Equipment and Materials"; Exemption