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Do you owe tax on a car purchased in another state and then brought into California? Yes, unless you purchased and used your car outside California for at least 12 months before you brought it into the state.

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You must register your vehicle from out of state with the California DMV within 20 days after you brought it into the state and remain as the owner of the vehicle, or within 20 days after purchasing an out of state or non-resident vehicle in California to avoid penalties.

Take California, for example. Unless you purchased and used your vehicle outside California for at least 12 months before you brought it into the state, you would need to pay the use tax. The use tax will be based upon the purchase price of the car, minus the sales tax you paid to another state.

To register, head to the DMV and submit: A Completed Application for Title or Registration (Form REG 343). The Vehicle's Out-of-State Title. The Vehicle's Out-of-State Registration. Proof of Insurance. A Valid Smog Certificate. Payment for Fees (see "Fees" below).

An Application for Registration of New Vehicle (REG 397), Application for Title or Registration (REG 343), or Statement of Facts (REG 256) form showing the length and width of the motorhome in inches. A REG 256A completed by the selling dealer or buyer.

We issue vehicle moving permits for $25 and is valid for one day and issued to allow movement of vehicles: With a PNO on file from the current place of storage to another place of storage.

Blank one trip permits may be purchased in volume from any DMV office. Issuing a one trip permit doesn't affect California tax requirements. For sales and use tax information, contact the Board of Equalization (BOE) at .boe.ca.gov or 1-800-400-7115.