British Columbia - Apply for Tobacco Collector Agreement

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Procedure

Apply by Mail

1. To apply for a Tobacco Collector Agreement, the applicant will need to mail an application form to apply for a tobacco wholesaler license at the Tobacco Tax Section.
2. The applicant will need to submit a tobacco license application. The applicant has to download and complete the application form given at the following Link
3. Fill out the application forms with all the relevant details.
4. The applicant will need to attach required documents, find a list of documents under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The fee for this procedure will be intimated by the respective authority
6. Mail the application form to the address mentioned under the “Office Locations and Contacts” section of this page.
7. Once the application has been signed and approved, the applicant shall receive their license by mail.
8. The applicant shall be registered as a tobacco collector once they apply for the wholesaler license, the applicant will need to pay security every month.
9. The applicant will need to file their collectors return using this form Link

Apply by Fax

1. To apply for a Tobacco Collector Agreement, the applicant will need to mail an application form at the Tobacco Tax Section.
2. The applicant will need to submit a tobacco license application. Click on the following links to the application form Link
3. Fill out the application forms with all the relevant details.
4. The applicant will need to attach required documents, find a list of documents under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The fee for this procedure will be intimated by the respective authority
6. Fax the application form to the following number: 250-387-1852
7. Once the application has been signed and approved, the applicant shall receive their license by mail.
8. The applicant shall be registered as a tobacco collector once they apply for the wholesaler license, the applicant will need to pay security every month.
9. The applicant will need to file their collectors return using this form Link

Apply by Email

1. To apply for a Tobacco Collector Agreement, the applicant will need to mail an application form at the Tobacco Tax Section.
2. The applicant will need to submit a tobacco license application. Click on the following links to the application form Link
3. Fill out the application forms with all the relevant details.
4. The applicant will need to attach required documents, find a list of documents under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The fee for this procedure will be intimated by the respective authority
6. Email the application form to the following address: [email protected]
7. Once the application has been signed and approved, the applicant shall receive their license by mail.
8. The applicant shall be registered as a tobacco collector once they apply for the wholesaler license, the applicant will need to pay security every month.
9. The applicant will need to file their collectors return using this form Link

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Required Documents

• Application form Link
• A business plan
• Documentation from suppliers showing that a business relationship is established
• The applicant’s Articles of Incorporation
• An original copy of a criminal records check for all proprietors, partners or company directors
• Collector’s return Link

Office Locations & Contacts

TOBACCO TAX SECTION
Mailing address: Tobacco Tax Section,
PO Box 9442, Stn Prov Govt, BC V8W 9V4
Fax: 250-387-1852
Email: [email protected]
Contact Link

Eligibility

• The applicant must be 19 years of age or above.
• The applicant must be licensed to sell, offer or sell tobacco for resale.
• When an applicant obtains a license they are automatically appointed as tobacco tax collectors.

Fees

• The applicant will need to pay a fee to obtain a license, this will be intimated by the authorities.
• The security amount will be an amount equal to the tobacco tax amount when tobacco is sold to a consumer.

Validity

• For validity-relation information, call one of the numbers under the “Office Locations and contacts” section of this page.

Documents to Use

• Application form Link
• Collector’s return Link

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The applicant shall receive their license once the application has been approved, this will be told to the applicant by the authorities.

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Required Information

• The full legal name of the corporation
• Business operating name
• Type of ownership
• Mailing address
• City
• Town
• Province
• Zipcode
• Name
• Position
• Telephone
• Fax
• Date to expect commencement in business
• Name of business bank
• Address
• City
• Town
• Warehouse location
• Current license number
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Licensed importers and wholesalers are appointed as tobacco tax collectors and are required to report and remit the tobacco tax on imported/wholesaled products on a monthly basis, even if the return is nil.

Information which might help

• Further information Link

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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