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Any person, sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation or association who wants to handle cigarettes at the wholesale level in Wisconsin must obtain a permit from the Department of Revenue. Persons wanting a cigarette permit must hold a Business Tax Registration (BTR) Certificate.
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| License Type: |
Original
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| Duration: |
The BTR certificate and cigarette permits are valid until canceled by the permittee or revoked by the Department.
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| Fees: |
There is no fee for the Wisconsin Cigarette Warehouse permit. However, the BTR certificate and cigarette permits are issued by the Registration Unit in Madison, (608) 266-2776. There is a one-time $20 charge for the BTR certificate. This certificate is renewable every two years for $10.
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| Prerequisites: |
Security will be required (e.g., cash, bond) from cigarette distributors who do not timely file monthly returns and/or do not timely pay any cigarette tax due. The Secretary of Revenue will determine the amount of security required.
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| Additional Information: |
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| Instructions: |
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| Administrative Rules/Codes: |
No administrative rule(s) or code(s) apply.
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Contact Information
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| Contact:
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Customer Service Bureau
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| Hours
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7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
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| Phone: |
(608)266-8970
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| Fax: |
(608)264-6884
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| TTY/TDD: |
(608)267-1049
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| Mail
Address: |
PO Box 8902,
Madison,
WI
53708-8902
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| Street Address: |
2135 Rimrock Road,
Madison,
WI
53713
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For additional assistance with business-related license, permit and registration information please email the Department of Commerce's Business Development Assistance Center or phone them at 1-800-HELP-BUS(iness) (1-800-435-7287).
In addition, you may also find business start-up information at Build Your Business.
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