[C320-list] Update on boat purchase

Robert Seastream robert.seastream at comcast.net
Sun Jun 14 08:46:25 PDT 2009


Right.  I should have said:

"and only paid the NH state sales tax, which was zero, since NH has no  
state sales tax."

Bob Seastream


On Jun 14, 2009, at 10:52 AM, alahlm at comcast.net wrote:

>
>
> Bob
>
>    what NH State sales tax?
>
> Al Ahlman
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Seastream" <robert.seastream at comcast.net>
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 10:06:17 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Update on boat purchase
>
> We bought our boat in Hingham, MA and paid a professional captain to
> motor it to NH waters, where we took delivery.
> Thus, we avoided paying the MA state sales tax and only paid the NH
> state sales tax.
>
> Bob Seastream
> Intuition # 906
>
>
> On Jun 13, 2009, at 9:17 PM, pat reynolds wrote:
>
>>
>> hopefully you mean sail place in Waukegan, IL and not chicago as
>> chicago and cook county have the highest sales taxes in the nation.
>> Depending on the price of the boat you may wish to ask sail place if
>> it would be worthwhile to close the sale in michigan which has a 6%
>> sales tax
>>
>> --- On Sat, 6/13/09, Brad Kuether <bkuether at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> From: Brad Kuether <bkuether at comcast.net>
>>> Subject: [C320-list] Update on boat purchase
>>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.org
>>> Date: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 6:07 PM
>>> I am less than a month from getting
>>> "Independence" a 2004 Catalina, and bringing her home to
>>> Middle River parked one boat over from Wal de Mar.
>>>
>>> I have a surveyor lined up, the broker has been GREAT (Sail
>>> Place in Chicago), and almost everything is set, even the
>>> financing!
>>>
>>> Right now the only open switch is the taxes.  I
>>> assumed that I would just pay the state where the boat was
>>> located "to" but this appears to not be the case.
>>>
>>>> From the Maryland DNR page, it appears that I pay taxes
>>> in Illinois, and get a "credit".  I would think
>>> Maryland would want those taxes, Illinois got them already
>>> on the initial purchase!
>>>
>>> Here are the two pages:
>>>
>>> http://www.dnr.state.md.us/boating/registration/
>>>
>>> http://www.dnr.state.md.us/download/DNRB-240.pdf
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyone move a boat to Maryland from another state?
>>> Curious to understand the tax implications.  I am NOT
>>> paying both states!
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for any insight.
>>>
>>> -Brad, Mary, Monica, and Jarod
>>> soon to be "Independence"
>>> Hull # 1006
>>> Middle River, MD
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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