Michigan Administrative Code — Department of Treasury (tax rules)
Mich. Admin. Code R 205.94 — Labels, tags, and other property included in or affixed to containers
Rule 44. (1) Sales of labels, tags, or nameplates to persons using them in rendering
services or for personal or business use or which do not accompany products sold, are
sales for consumption and are taxable.
(2) Sales of labels, tags, or nameplates is not subject to tax if the labels, tags, or
nameplates will be affixed to tangible personal property that will be sold at retail or
affixed to the containers sold with the property.
(3) Sales of labels to persons retaining title to containers to which the labels are
affixed are not sales for resale but are sales for consumption and subject to tax.
(4) Sales of manuals, pamphlets, warranty cards, and other similar tangible personal
property that is included in the container or packaged with a product that is sold at retail
is not subject to tax.
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