Cigarette wholesalers and stamping agents who import cigarettes into Colorado for sale or resale. Required when: Required as a condition for obtaining or renewing a cigarette wholesaler license. Exemptions: A wholesaler that has not been delinquent in the payment of cigarette taxes for five consecutive years is exempt…
Overview
What it is.
Cigarette wholesalers and stamping agents who import cigarettes into Colorado for sale or resale. Required when: Required as a condition for obtaining or renewing a cigarette wholesaler license. Exemptions: A wholesaler that has not been delinquent in the payment of cigarette taxes for five consecutive years is exempt…
Who usually needs it
Cigarette wholesalers and stamping agents who import cigarettes into Colorado for sale or resale.
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Tax bonds guarantee payment of taxes or compliance with tax regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Standard tax bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. • Credit check: Required for most tax bonds. Common types include sales tax bonds, fuel tax bonds, and cigarette/tobacco tax bonds. Quick approval is typical for applicants with good credit. Some tax bonds…
Typical timeframe
Credit-based approval — typically 1–2 business days
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateCOBond amountThe bond amount must be equal to the wholesaler's anticipated total monthly pur…Term lengthContinuousObligeeColorado Department of Revenue, Taxation DivisionRenewalThe bond remains in effect continuously until cancelled by the surety with 60 days' written notice. However, bond verification is required during the annual license renewal process (licenses expire June 30th).Bond classTax BondCategoryRetail & SalesBondCigarette License Surety BondStatutory referenceC.R.S. 39-28-102(1.3)JurisdictionState
