Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 2702 – License requirements; license fee; additional fee on aggregate gross …
(a) Any person desiring to engage in business in this State as a manufacturer shall first obtain a license from the Division of Revenue and pay therefor a fee of $75 for each place of business. Such license shall be valid until January 1 at which time it may be renewed for a full year and every year thereafter; provided, that the manufacturer makes application therefor and payment of $75 for each place of business, plus the license fee required by subsection (b) of this section.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 2702
- Department: means the Department of Finance. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 101
- Division of Revenue: means the Division of Revenue of the Department of Finance of the State. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 502
- Gross receipts: includes all proceeds received by any person engaged in manufacturing within this State for products manufactured in whole or in part within this State where such products are sold to another person, or the fair market value of any such products consumed by the manufacturer or any person affiliated with it, where the fair market value of such products is not received; provided, however, if a product is partially manufactured within this State and partially manufactured elsewhere by the same manufacturer, the gross receipts realized on the ultimate sale, transfer or consumption of said product to be included for purposes of this chapter shall be apportioned to this State in the proportion that the cost of manufacturing thereof in Delaware bears to the full cost of manufacturing the product expended by the same manufacturer, such apportionment to be computed in accordance with regulations of the Secretary of Finance. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 2701
- Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
- Person: includes an individual, partnership, firm, cooperative, corporation or any association of persons acting individually or as a unit. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 2701
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, The United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 502
- Taxable: means any person, fiduciary, association of persons, syndicate, joint venture or copartnership subject to making return or to payment of tax imposed by this title. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 101
- Year: means a calendar year, and is equivalent to the words "year of our Lord. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) (1) In addition to the license fee required by subsection (a) of this section, every manufacturer, except those subject to paragraph (b)(2) of this section, shall pay a license fee of 0.126% of the aggregate gross receipts of such manufacturer, which fee shall be payable monthly on or before the twentieth day of each month with respect to the aggregate gross receipts for the immediately preceding month. In computing the fee due on such aggregate gross receipts for each month, there shall be allowed a deduction of $1,250,000. For purposes of this subsection, all branches or entities comprising an enterprise with common ownership or common direction and control shall be allowed only 1 monthly deduction from the aggregate gross receipts of the entire enterprise. The monthly returns shall be accompanied by a certified statement on such forms as the Department of Finance shall require in computing the fee due.
(2) In addition to the license fee required by subsection (a) of this section, every clean energy technology device manufacturer shall pay a license fee of 0.0945% of the aggregate gross receipts of such clean energy technology device manufacturer, which fee shall be payable monthly on or before the twentieth day of each month with respect to the aggregate gross receipts for the immediately preceding month. In computing the fee due on such aggregate gross receipts for each month, there shall be allowed a deduction of $1,250,000. For purposes of this subsection, all branches or entities comprising an enterprise with common ownership or common direction and control shall be allowed only 1 monthly deduction from the aggregate gross receipts of the entire enterprise. The monthly returns shall be accompanied by a certified statement on such forms as the Department of Finance shall require in computing the fee due.
(3) Notwithstanding paragraph (b)(1) or (b)(2) of this section, if the taxable gross receipts prescribed therein during the lookback period as defined in § 2122 of this title do not exceed the applicable threshold of $1,500,000, the return and payment of the additional license fee imposed for such month shall be due on or before the last day of the first month following the close of the quarter. (The applicable threshold in this paragraph (b)(3) is subject to annual adjustment as more fully set forth in § 515 of this title.) In the case of such return, in computing the fee due on such aggregate gross receipts for each quarter, there shall be allowed a deduction of $3,750,000. For purposes of this paragraph (b)(3), all branches or entities comprising an enterprise with common ownership or common direction and control shall be allowed only 1 quarterly deduction from the aggregate gross receipts of the entire enterprise. The quarterly return shall be accompanied by a certified statement on such forms as the Department of Finance shall require in computing this fee due.
(c) [Repealed.]
14 Del. Laws, c. 24, § ?1; 26 Del. Laws, c. 13, § ?1; 27 Del. Laws, c. 29; 27 Del. Laws, c. 30, §§ ?1-3; Code 1915, §§ ?196, 226A; 40 Del. Laws, c. 25; 40 Del. Laws, c. 30, § ?1; Code 1935, § ?171; 41 Del. Laws, c. 12, § ?1; 30 Del. C. 1953, § ?2702; 57 Del. Laws, c. 136, § ?15; 57 Del. Laws, c. 188, § ?46; 57 Del. Laws, c. 741, § ?13B; 58 Del. Laws, c. 290; 60 Del. Laws, c. 21, §§ ?4, 5; 60 Del. Laws, c. 22, §§ ?1-3; 60 Del. Laws, c. 548, § ?1; 61 Del. Laws, c. 117, § ?3; 63 Del. Laws, c. 314, § ?3; 65 Del. Laws, c. 184, § ?2; 65 Del. Laws, c. 388, § ?1; 65 Del. Laws, c. 402, §§ ?5, 6; 66 Del. Laws, c. 381, § ?9; 67 Del. Laws, c. 261, § ?10; 68 Del. Laws, c. 80, § ?5; 69 Del. Laws, c. 289, § ?5; 70 Del. Laws, c. 484, § ?5; 70 Del. Laws, c. 489, §§ ?7, 8; 71 Del. Laws, c. 351, §§ ?3, 13, 20; 72 Del. Laws, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 245,, § ?1; 75 Del. Laws, c. 199, § ?5; 76 Del. Laws, c. 282, §§ ?3, 16; 77 Del. Laws, c. 83, §§ ?6, 25; 78 Del. Laws, c. 47, §§ ?17-19; 78 Del. Laws, c. 73, §§ ?12, 13, 33, 34; 79 Del. Laws, c. 13, §§ ?3, 4; 80 Del. Laws, c. 195, § 13;