Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers of tobacco products who are responsible for the collection and remittance of tobacco tax. Required when: Required as a prerequisite to registering and obtaining a license to sell or distribute tobacco products in Utah. Exemptions: Dealers who only sell tobacco pr…
Overview
What it is.
Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers of tobacco products who are responsible for the collection and remittance of tobacco tax. Required when: Required as a prerequisite to registering and obtaining a license to sell or distribute tobacco products in Utah. Exemptions: Dealers who only sell tobacco pr…
Who usually needs it
Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers of tobacco products who are responsible for the collection and remittance of tobacco tax.
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.
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StateUTBond amount$500Term lengthContinuousObligeeUtah State Tax CommissionRenewalThe bond remains in continuous force until terminated by the surety company with 30 days' written notice to the Tax Commission. The associated tobacco license must be renewed every three years.Bond classTax BondCategoryRetail & SalesBondTobacco Tax Surety BondStatutory referenceUtah Code § 59-14-301JurisdictionState
