Proof of sales tax payment or sales tax exemption, or purchase price 
When you register a vehicle in New York at a DMV office , you must either pay the sales tax prove that sales tax was paid your vehicle registration is exempt from sales tax prove You probably also will need to pay county use tax when you register. See estimate registration fees and taxes [1] for information about county use taxes. You must get a sales tax receipt from the DMV even if the transaction is exempt from sales tax. Here are specific instructions If the name on the NY State Title Certificate will not change , sales tax forms and proofs are not required. See information below if you were not a NY State resident when you purchased the vehicle. If you bought the vehicle from a NY State automobile dealer or an out - of - state dealer that is authorized to collect NY State sales tax , bring the dealer's bill of sale that shows that you paid NY State sales tax. Also bring a Dealer s Bill of Sale MV-50 NY State dealer only or a completed Sales Tax Exemption {Sales Tax Form} pdf [2] at NY State Department of Tax and Finance DTF-803 for an out - of - state dealer. If NY State sales tax was paid to a NY State dealer , the DMV does not collect sales tax when you apply for a vehicle registration , and the DMV does not issue a sales tax receipt. If you bought your vehicle from another person in a private sale , both you the buyer and the seller must complete the Statement of Transaction {Sales Tax Form} pdf [3] at NY State Department of Tax and Finance DTF-802. Bring the form to a DMV office. The DMV calculates and collects the sales tax, and issues a sales tax receipt. If you leased the vehicle , see register a leased vehicle [4]. If the vehicle was a gift or was purchased from a family member , use the Statement of Transaction {Sales Tax Form} pdf [3] at NY State Department of Tax and Finance DTF-802 to receive a sales tax exemption. If you paid out - of - state sales tax , show the out - of - sta

user: Hello I need information about Proof of payment of sales tax or exemption from sales tax, or purchase price

assistant: Want to know what to do When you register a vehicle in New York at a DMV office?

user: Yes

assistant: You should either
    pay sales tax
   demonstrate that sales tax was paid

user: What do I do if I bought the vehicle from a New York State car dealer?

assistant: Bring the dealer's bill of sale showing that you paid New York State sales tax. Also bring a bill of sale from MV-50 NY State dealer only or a full sales tax exemption {Sales Tax Form} pdf at the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF-803 for a - state licensee.

user: If you were not a resident of New York when the vehicle was purchased?

assistant: Use Tax Exemption form {Sales Tax Form} pdf in the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF-803 to receive a non-resident exemption from New York State sales tax. Form DTF-803 defines the terms "non-resident" and "resident".

user: What if I buy my vehicle from someone else in a private sale?

assistant: Both you and the buyer and seller must complete the Transaction Statement {Sales Tax Form} pdf in the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF -802. Take the form to a DMV office. The DMV calculates and collects sales tax, and issues a sales tax receipt.

user: and where do I take the form?

assistant: Take the form to a DMV office.

user: Where can i get more information?

assistant: visit the website of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance