Distributors of tobacco products (other than cigarettes) seeking an initial license, or existing licensees who fail to file returns or pay taxes for two consecutive quarters. Required when: Application for a tobacco products distributor's license or failure to file/pay taxes for two consecutive quarters.
Overview
What it is.
Distributors of tobacco products (other than cigarettes) seeking an initial license, or existing licensees who fail to file returns or pay taxes for two consecutive quarters. Required when: Application for a tobacco products distributor's license or failure to file/pay taxes for two consecutive quarters.
Who usually needs it
Distributors of tobacco products (other than cigarettes) seeking an initial license, or existing licensees who fail to file returns or pay taxes for two consecutive quarters.
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.
StateORBond amountTwice the licensee's average quarterly tobacco tax liability as determined by p…Term lengthContinuousObligeeOregon Department of RevenueRenewalThe bond is continuous and remains in effect until terminated by the surety or the department. The surety may withdraw by providing written notice to the department, effective on the first day of the calendar month afte…Bond classTax BondCategoryRetail & SalesBondOther Tobacco Products Tax BondStatutory referenceORS 323.525JurisdictionState
