This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form ST-3 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the South Carolina Department of Revenue - a government authority operating within South Carolina. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
Q: What is Form ST-3?
A: Form ST-3 is the State Sales & Use Tax Return for South Carolina.
Q: Who needs to file Form ST-3?
A: Any individual or business in South Carolina that made sales or purchases subject to state sales and use tax during the reporting period needs to file Form ST-3.
Q: What is the purpose of Form ST-3?
A: The purpose of Form ST-3 is to report and remit the sales and use tax owed to the state of South Carolina.
Q: How often do I need to file Form ST-3?
A: Form ST-3 must be filed monthly, quarterly, or annually, depending on the amount of sales and use tax owed.
Q: What information do I need to complete Form ST-3?
A: You will need to provide information about your sales and purchases subject to sales and use tax, including the total taxable sales, the tax due, and any exemptions or deductions you are claiming.
Q: Are there any penalties for late filing or non-compliance?
A: Yes, there are penalties for late filing or non-compliance with South Carolina sales and use tax laws. It is important to file your return on time to avoid these penalties.
Q: Can I claim a refund on my sales and use tax paid?
A: Yes, if you overpaid your sales and use tax, you can claim a refund on Form ST-3. Be sure to provide accurate information and supporting documentation when claiming a refund.
Q: Do I need to keep records of my sales and use tax transactions?
A: Yes, it is important to keep records of your sales and use tax transactions for at least three years in case of an audit or review by the South Carolina Department of Revenue.
Form Details:
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