Sales & Excise Forms
In accordance with changes signed into law in June of 2022, a larger business registrant will be required to use electronic means to file returns and remit taxes to the State of Rhode Island for tax periods beginning on or after January 1, 2023. Visit our Electronic Filing Mandate page for more information on this requirement.
For those not subject to the electronic filing mandate requirement:
- All forms supplied by the Division of Taxation are in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format
- To have forms mailed to you, please call 401.574.8970
- Forms containing the 1D barcode are available in two ways. You can either print the form out and complete it by hand, or click on the fillable PDF version in order to enter information on the the form itself, and then print your completed form out.
Unless noted otherwise, completed forms should be sent to:
Rhode Island Division of Taxation
One Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
Sales / Use Tax Forms
Business Application and Registration Form
Business Application and Registration Form
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Form RI-STR - Sales and Use Tax Return
Form RI-STR - Sales and Use Tax Return - for use starting with period of January 2023
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Form RI-STR - Sales and Use Tax Return Instructions
Sales and Use Tax Return Instructions
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Permit Renewal - FYE2026
Retail sales tax permit renewal - July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Permit Renewal - FYE2025
Retail sales tax permit renewal - July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Permit Renewal - FYE2024
Retail sales tax permit renewal - July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Permit renewal - FYE2023
Retail sales tax permit renewal - July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemption - Artistic Works
Application for Sales Tax Exemption for Artistic Works
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemption - Farm
Application for Certificate of Exemption for Farm Equipment
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Affidavit - Gift of M.V.
Affidavit of Gift of Motor Vehicle
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Affidavit - Regular Reg.
Affidavit - Regular Registration of Demonstrators by Motor Vehicle Dealer
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
C-REF-SU
Claim for Refund - S/U Tax on Casual Purchase of Motor Vehicle
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Contractor's Exemption
Contractor's Exempt Purchase Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemp. - Hazardous Waste
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemp. - Pollution Treatment
Exemption Certificate - Pollution Treatment Equipment and Supplies
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemption - Fishermen
Commercial Fishermen Exemption Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemption - GSA
Exemption certification for US and RI Government purchases
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemption - Manufacturer
Manufacturer's Exemption Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemption - STRMLNE
Streamlined Sales and Use Tax - Exemption Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemption -R & D
Research and Development Exemption Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Exemption-Interstate
Affidavit of Truck, Trailer or Bus in Interstate Commerce
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
EXO-SUE
Sales & Use Exemption for an Exempt Organization
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Form AMP
Application for Materialman to Remit Sales Tax Under "Pay when paid" Method
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Permit Renewal
Retail Sales Permit Renewal Application - July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Permit Renewal
Retail Sales Permit Renewal Application - July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Quarterly Application
Application for Permission to File Sales/Use Tax Return Quarterly
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Refund Application
Claim for Refund - Sales/Use Tax
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Resale Cert.(Wholesale)
Resale Certificate - Wholesale
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Resale Certificate
Resale Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
RI-2625
Account Cancellation Form/Permit Final Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
RI-COI
Change of Name or Address Form
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Sales Tax Rate Table
Items of Clothing Costing Over $250
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Sales Tax Rate Table
7% Tax Rate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Sales Tax Rate Table
Taxicab Services
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
SP-1
Promoter's Application for Permit
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
SP-3
Monthly Report of Show Promoter
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Streamlined Return
Tax Return for Streamlined Sales Tax Sellers
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204M
Monthly Sales/Use Tax Return for Sales/Use, Cigarette Retailers and Motor Vehicle Dealer Sales
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204Q
Quarterly Sales/Use Tax Return for Sales/Use, Cigarette Retailers and Motor Vehicle Dealer Sales
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-205
Consumer's Use Tax Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Sales and Use Annual Reconciliation Forms
Sales and Use Annual Reconciliation Forms
T-204A - Alcohol (2024)
Alcoholic Beverages Return - Annual Reconciliation
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204W - Writers (2024)
Writers, Composers and Artists Return - Annual Reconciliation
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204A - Alcohol (2023)
Alcoholic Beverages Return - Annual Reconciliation
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204R (2023) Discontinued
Sales and Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation - Discontinued for Tax Year 2023
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204W - Writers (2023)
Writers, Composers and Artists Return - Annual Reconciliation
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204R (2022)
Sales and Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation
PDF file, about 1megabytes
T-204W - Writers (2022)
Writers Composers and Artists Return - Annual Reconciliation
PDF file, about 992kilobytes
T-204 Annual Rec (2021)
2021 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Sellers of Tangible Property
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204A - Alcohol (2022)
Alcoholic Beverages Return - Annual Reconciliation
PDF file, about 2megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2021 Sales/Use Tax Return - Alcoholic Beverages Annual Reconciliation Form for Class A Package and Liquor Stores
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2021 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Writers, Composers and Artists
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2020 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Sellers of Tangible Property
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2020 Sales/Use Tax Return - Alcoholic Beverages Annual Reconciliation Form for Class A Package and Liquor Stores
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2020 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Writers, Composers and Artists
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2019 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Sellers of Tangible Property
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2019 Sales/Use Tax Return - Alcoholic Beverages Annual Reconciliation Form for Class A Package and Liquor Stores
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec (2019)
2019 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Writers, Composers and Artists
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2018 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Sellers of Tangible Property
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec (2018)
2018 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Writers, Composers and Artists
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec (2018)
2018 Sales/Use Tax Return - Alcoholic Beverages Annual Reconciliation Form for Class A Package and Liquor Stores
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec
2017 Sales/Use Tax Return - Annual Reconciliation Form for Sellers of Tangible Property
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-204 Annual Rec (2017)
2017 Sales/Use Tax Return - Alcoholic Beverages Annual Reconciliation Form for Class A Package and Liquor Stores
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
The Adult Use Cannabis Tax must be filed electronically using the RI Division of Taxation's Tax Portal
Beverage Container & Litter Forms
BCT-1 (Effective July 1st, 2019)
Beverage Container Tax
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Litter Application 2021
Application for Litter Control Participation Permit - 2021
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Litter Application 2022
Application for Litter Control Participation Permit - 2022
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Litter Application 2023
Application for Litter Control Participation Permit - 2023
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Cigarette Tax Forms
Business Application and Registration Form
Business Application and Registration Form
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CTEREN (FYE2026)
Uniform Cigarette, Tobacco, and ENDS Dealer’s License Renewal - July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CDR-1 (FYE2025)
Cigarette Dealer's License Renewal Application - July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CDR-1 (FYE2024)
Cigarette Dealer's License Renewal Application - July 1st 2023- June 30th 2024
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CDR-1 (FYE2023)
Cigarette Dealer's License Renewal Application - July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CDR-1 (FYE2022)
Cigarette Dealer's License Renewal Application - 2021-2022
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CDR-1 (2021)
Cigarette Dealer's License Renewal Application - 2020-2021
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CIG-DCB
Cigarette Tax Credit Bond for Cigarette Distributors to Buy Stamps on Credit
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CIG-NRDB
Non-Resident Cigarette Tax Bond (Required by All Non-Resident Distributors)
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CRP
Monthly Report of In-State Cigarette Distributors
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CRP-NR
Monthly Report of Non-Resident Cigarette Distributors
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CTE Application
Uniform CTE License Distributor/Importer/Manufacturer
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-11
Requisition for Cigarette Tax Stamps
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-11A
Requisition for Cigarette Tax Stamps: Rolling Papers
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-152
Application for Cigarette Dealer's License
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-154
Application for Cigarette Dealer's License (Vending Machines)
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-17
Monthly Report of In-State Cigarette Distributors
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-18
Monthly Report of Non-Resident Cigarette Distributors
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-205C
Cigarette Excise and Sales/Use Tax Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-29
Application for Refund of Cigarette Tax
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-NPM
Licensed Distributor Reporting Form on Sales by Non-participating Manufacturers
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Electronic Nicotine-Delivery System (ENDS)
Business Application and Registration Form
Business Application and Registration Form
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CTEREN (FYE2026)
Uniform Cigarette, Tobacco, and ENDS Dealer’s License Renewal - July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CTE Application
Uniform CTE License Distributor/Importer/Manufacturer
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Form RI-ENDS-FT-DI
Electronic Nicotine-Delivery System (ENDS) Products Floor Stock Return - Distributor
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Form RI-ENDS-FT-R
Electronic Nicotine-Delivery System (ENDS) Products Floor Stock Return - Retail Dealer
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Hard to Dispose Tax Forms
HTDM-W
Hard-to-Dispose Material Wholesale Monthly Tax Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
HTDT Exemption
Hard-to-Dispose Material Tax Exemption Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
HTDT-2
Application for Permit to Collect Hard-to-Dispose Material Tax
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
HTDT-3
Hard-to-Dispose Tax Return (Wholesale)
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
HTDT-4
Hard-to-Dispose Tax Return (Retail)
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
HTDT-5
Claim for Refund of Hard-to-Dispose Material Tax
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA)
IFTA Compliance Manual
International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) Compliance Manual - Updated 02/2025
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
IFTA Decal Inventory
International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) Decal Inventory Form
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
IFTA Decal Req.
International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) Additional Decal Requisition
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
IFTA-1
International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) License Application
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
IFTA-REN
International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) License Renewal Form
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Motor Fuel Tax Forms
BD-1
Biodiesel Manufacturer Tax Report
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Biodiesel Permit
Application for Biodiesel Permit
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
EPRF-1
Environmental Protection Regulatory Fee Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Marine Diesel
Marine Diesel Purchase Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
MFT-1
Motor Fuel Distributor’s Tax Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
MFT-EP
Motor Fuel Export Permittee Report
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Motor Fuel Application
Application for Distributor Registration or Export Permit Certificate
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Motor Fuel Distributor Bond
Motor Fuel Distributor Bond Form and Instructions
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Motor Fuel Exporter Bond
Motor Fuel Exporter Bond Form and Application
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Motor Fuel Exporter Bond Inst
Motor Fuel Exporter Bond Instructions
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-12
Motor Fuel Special Distributor Tax Report
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
T-59
Claim for Refund of Motor Fuel Tax
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
UORF-1
Uniform Oil Response and Prevention Fee
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Prepaid Wireless Forms
PWT Opt-out
Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Charge - Opt-out Form
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
PWTM
Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Charge - Monthly
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
PWTQ
Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Charge - Quarterly
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Real Estate Conveyance Tax Forms
Form CVYT-1 (Effective January 1, 2022)
Real Estate Conveyance Tax Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CVYT-2 (Effective January 1, 2022)
Acquired Real Estate Company Conveyance Tax Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CVYT-2
Acquired Real Estate Company Conveyance Tax Instructions
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CVYT-1_w
Real Estate Conveyance Tax Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CVYT-2_w
Acquired Real Estate Company Conveyance Tax Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Telecom / E-911 Forms
E911
E911 Wireless/Wireline Surcharge Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
Tobacco Products Tax Forms
Business Application and Registration Form
Business Application and Registration Form
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CTEREN (FYE2026)
Uniform Cigarette, Tobacco, and ENDS Dealer’s License Renewal - July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
CTE Application
Uniform CTE License Distributor/Importer/Manufacturer
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
OTP-1
Distributor's Other Tobacco Products Tax Return
PDF file, about 5megabytes
RI-7665
Smoking Bar Quarterly Return and Report of Revenues
PDF file, less than 1megabytes
OTP-4
Dealer/Consumer Other Tobacco Products Return
PDF file, less than 1megabytes