Get 15 (4-13) State Of California Board Of Equalization Boe Use Only Beer And Wine Importer Tax Return

Filling out the 15 (4-13) State of California Board of Equalization Beer and Wine Importer Tax Return can seem daunting. However, by following these clear steps, you can complete the form efficiently and accurately to comply with state regulations.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your tax return.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to download the form and begin filling it out.
2. In the 'Due on or before' section, ensure you enter the correct filing date to avoid penalties.
3. Provide your account number in the 'Your Account No.' field, which helps identify your tax return.
4. Under 'Total Beer Transactions During Reporting Period', input the total gallons of case beer imported into California for line 1a.
5. For line 1b, enter the total gallons of keg beer imported by converting barrels into gallons using the conversion rate.
6. Calculate the total gallons of beer and/or wine imported into California and enter this figure in line 1c.
7. On line 2, enter the total gallons of beer and/or imported wine that was exported outside of California during the reporting period.
8. If applicable, report spoiled beer or wine on line 3, ensuring to attach approved authorization.
9. For line 4, enter other exemptions and attach necessary documentation for verification.
10. Summarize your exemptions on line 5 by adding lines 2 through 4.
11. Calculate your taxable transactions on line 6 by subtracting line 5 from line 1c.
12. On line 7, reference the appropriate tax rate per wine gallon applicable to your transactions.
13. Calculate the subtotal tax for each column on line 8 by multiplying line 6 by the rate on line 7.
14. Total the tax due or refund claimed on line 9 by adding together all column amounts from line 8.
15. Include any penalties and interest you may owe on lines 10 and 11, based on the due date of your return.
16. Finally, sum lines 9, 10, and 11 to determine your total amount due or refund claimed on line 12.
17. Review your completed return for accuracy. If everything is correct, save the changes, and you can proceed to download, print, or share the form as needed.

Start completing your Beer and Wine Importer Tax Return online today to ensure compliance with California tax regulations.