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Electric vessel and marine propulsion system tax exemption

Qualifying activity:

A sales and use tax exemption begins Aug. 1, 2019 on purchases of:

new vessels equipped with battery-powered electric marine propulsion systems with continuous power greater than 15 kW
new battery-powered electric marine propulsion systems with continuous power greater than 15 kW

How to claim the exemption:

The buyer of qualifying propulsion systems or vessels must complete a Buyer’s Retail Sales Tax Exemption Certificate and provide it to the seller.

Expires July 1, 2030

For questions about the program, call 360-705-6705.

Special notices & publications

Electric vessel and marine propulsion system tax exemption (pdf)