{"id":3437,"date":"2026-06-30T19:01:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T17:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leyton.majjane.agency\/us\/?post_type=article&#038;p=3437"},"modified":"2026-07-26T16:24:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:24:52","slug":"louisiana-issues-guidance-on-commercial-farmer-registration","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/staging-leyton.majjane.agency\/us\/insights\/articles\/louisiana-issues-guidance-on-commercial-farmer-registration\/","title":{"rendered":"Louisiana Issues Guidance on Commercial Farmer Registration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Louisiana has issued updated guidance outlining how commercial farmers and agricultural manufacturers can register to claim state and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/us\/state-and-local-tax-s-a-l-t\/sales-use-tax-refund-reviews\/\">local sales and use tax exemptions<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-what-s-new-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s New?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<section id=\"ori-list_block\" class=\"ori-list full-w \"><div class=\" ori-list_only\">\n    <div class=\"ori-container\">\n        <div class=\"ori-row\">\n            <div class=\"list-content\">\n                                <ul>\n                    u003cliu003eLouisiana now\u00a0requires\u00a0commercial\u00a0farmers seeking sales tax exemptions on agricultural inputs to register electronically using\u00a0u003cstrongu003eForm R-1085u003c\/strongu003e\u00a0through LaTAP\u00a0(Louisiana Taxpayer Access Point).\u00a0u003c\/liu003eu003cliu003eApproved applicants receive\u00a0u003cstrongu003eForm R-1091u003c\/strongu003e, which must be attached to exemption certificates when\u00a0purchasing\u00a0qualifying items such as seed, fertilizer, pesticides, animal feed, and fuel.\u00a0u003c\/liu003eu003cliu003eThe first\u00a0u003cstrongu003e$150,000u003c\/strongu003e\u00a0of the sales price of eligible farm machinery and equipment used directly in producing or storing food\/fiber is exempt from both state and local tax.\u00a0u003c\/liu003eu003cliu003eThe\u00a0exemption\u00a0for commercial farmers\u00a0only applies to purchases, not leases or rentals, of farm machinery.\u00a0u003c\/liu003eu003cliu003eCommercial farmers who also qualify as\u00a0u003cstrongu003eagricultural manufacturersu003c\/strongu003e\u00a0may apply for an\u00a0additional\u00a0certification (Form R-1070) to exempt the\u00a0u003cstrongu003efull costu003c\/strongu003e\u00a0of eligible machinery\u2014including leased\u00a0u0026amp; rental\u00a0equipment\u2014from\u00a0u003cemu003estateu003c\/emu003e\u00a0sales tax.\u00a0u003c\/liu003eu003cliu003eRenewal is\u00a0required: farmers renew electronically using\u00a0u003cstrongu003eForm R-80002u003c\/strongu003e, while manufacturers re-file\u00a0u003cstrongu003eForm R-1070u003c\/strongu003e.\u00a0u003c\/liu003e                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-what-this-means-for-businesses\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What This Means for Businesses<\/h2>\n\n\n<section id=\"ori-list_block\" class=\"ori-list full-w \"><div class=\" ori-list_only\">\n    <div class=\"ori-container\">\n        <div class=\"ori-row\">\n            <div class=\"list-content\">\n                                <ul>\n                    u003cliu003eThe new guidance streamlines the registration process and clarifies how farmers and agricultural manufacturers can access Louisiana\u2019s agricultural tax exemptions. Farms\u00a0purchasing\u00a0inputs or equipment and manufacturers processing agricultural products, should ensure they are properly registered to maximize available savings.\u00a0u003c\/liu003eu003cliu003eIf you have agricultural clients or operations in Louisiana, this is an opportunity to revisit\u00a0exemption\u00a0eligibility and ensure registrations are current.\u00a0u003c\/liu003e                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Louisiana\u2019s updated guidance helps clarify the registration steps businesses need to follow to claim agricultural sales and use tax exemptions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For commercial farmers and agricultural manufacturers, the new process should make it easier to identify eligibility, complete the required filings, and avoid missing out on available tax savings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This update also gives businesses a clearer roadmap for maintaining compliance while taking advantage of available agricultural tax exemptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/image-9-793x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40073\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/image-10-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40074\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/image-10-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40075\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<section id=\"ori-list_block\" class=\"ori-list full-w \"><div class=\" ori-list_only\">\n    <div class=\"ori-container\">\n        <div class=\"ori-row\">\n            <div class=\"list-content\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"list-title\">Sources<\/h2>\n                                <ul>\n                    u003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eu003ca href=u0022https:\/\/dam.ldr.la.gov\/lawspolicies\/RIB%2025-027%20Commercial%20Farmer%20Registation%20Final.pdfu0022u003eLouisiana Department of Revenue &#8211; Revenue Information Bulletin 25-027 November 24, 2025 Sales and Use Tax Commercial Farmer Registrationu003c\/au003eu003c\/strongu003eu003c\/liu003e                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louisiana has issued updated guidance outlining how commercial farmers and agricultural manufacturers can register to claim state and local sales and use tax exemptions.&nbsp; What\u2019s New?&nbsp; What This Means for Businesses Louisiana\u2019s updated guidance helps clarify the registration steps businesses need to follow to claim agricultural sales and use tax exemptions. 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