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Q:do i need a permit to sell candy out of home
BestMy Sweets By Ms. Mysweet., LLC. SrNinacotch 4/24/2019 5:34 PM
do i need a permit to sell candy out of home
A Candy shop selling candy bags can drinks chips ice cream flavored candy icey cups sandwiches and water bottles
Fort Bend County Houston Houston, 77014 Will hire 4 employees.



1. SELECT TAX BUSINESS ENTITY

From sole proprietor, LLC, partneship or Corp.: Each requires a certificate filing.



2. TAX REGISTRATION & LICENSING

All Candy Shop businesses/entities need a business license and an EIN.



3. RESELLER ID

Selling/Buying wholesale or retail requires a Candy Shop seller's permit.


Get Candy Shop Business Permits




Required Permit Registrations for Candy Shop .




A(n) Candy Shop Business Tax Permit Registration
(Business License)

Also callled an occupational license,or business License or permit.)

A Federal Tax ID Permit
(EIN)
(You can use it as a sole owner to open a bank account instead of using your SS#. Employers, Independent Contractors, LLCs, Partnerships, and Corporations are required to obtain it.)
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Candy Shop
A Candy shop selling candy bags can drinks chips ice cream flavored candy icey cups sandwiches and water bottles
Houston Nina 4/24/2019 5:34 PM.
do i need a permit to sell candy out of home Candy Shop
A Candy shop selling candy bags can drinks chips ice cream flavored candy icey cups sandwiches and water bottles
NinaHouston, ArticlesNew.Business.StateRecord.
What are my option as far as liability as a business owner? My employees will be in direct contact with shoppers. Is there anything I can do to look as if I am an established and big company? .
My business is a home business.       There are health related issues in my type of business. I will prepare candy bags icy candy cups sandwiches           fridge and pantry closet   I would post signs on Instagram and facebook There will be more than 5 customers per day visiting my house for business purposes. mostly more than 5 I will close by 7pm   no home deliveries   none   no  
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The first step is to get a business permit registration license. Next, get an assumed business name because you will need it to register your trade name and the certificate can be used to open a business checking bank account and order business cards. . In addition, you may need a federal tax ID number if you are a partnership or a corporation or LLC. Then, if you sell any merchandise, you will need a reseller tax ID number. Also note that businesses need an occupational business permit regadless of the business legal structure, that is whether sole proprietor, limited liability company LLC or corporation. Also, if the business has more than one member, or you will file a corporation , you will need a federal tax ID number. Finally, Starting a business fist step is to select the tax legal structure. 1. Sole proprietor, 2. Partnership, and 3. Corporation or Limited Liability Company. All small, new, home based businesses, web based online as well as big businesses must select and register as on of these business tax structure entities. If you decide to be an employer that is have employees, you will need a federal ein ID and state ein tax numbers..


To limit any liability for debts or civil actions arising out of business transactions you may want to set up an LLC or form a corporation. An LLC will limit any liability for injuries incurred by clients while shopping in your business establishment. In general an LLC or corporation has more prestige and credibility as a business entity company than a sole owner or a general partnership. So if you want to be taken as a bigger company or more credible one you may want to set up an LLC or incorporate.
Because your business is a home business you may need a home occupation license and a business license.       Health related issues in your type of business may require a health permit in addition to a business license.         If there will be more than 5 customers per day visiting your house for business purposes they may not approve a home occupation business permit.        
 

If your dba trade name includes your surname you may not have to file a doing business as dba name certicate unless it has additional words and suffixes that connote additional owners in the company. Prepared food is taxable and you will need to obtain a sellers permit to legally sell your prepared food products. If you would like to become a company with more prestige and have limited liability most business advisors recommend an LLC or setting up a corporation. Since you work with your own tools and no one supervises you you qualify as an independent contractor and you need to get a business license and a federal tax ID number as well as an assumed business name certificate if you do business with a trade name other than your full legal name.
Read the FAQs below for more...


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do I need to file any paperwork with my state?

2. Do I apply for an EIN by preparing Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form SS-4 and filing it with the IRS?.

3. I am opening a business and plan to have employees. What license(s) do I need?

4. Is there a fee charged to obtain a business permit?

5. Can I start my business before obtaining a business permit?

6. If I purchased an existing business, can I use the previous owner’s business license?

7. How do I cancel my business license certificate if I go out of business?

8. Where can I obtain a resale certificate?

9. Will I also get a copy of my business permit in my email?

10.Why partnerships need a business license and an assumed business name registration?



Q:Do I need to file any paperwork with my state?

A:You will need to obtain a state employer number if you are an employer, a general business registration, in most states, and a state sales tax ID if you sell tangible taxable items merchandise.

Q:Do I apply for an EIN by preparing Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form SS-4 and filing it with the IRS?.

A:You may file one but we can also file it for you.

Q:I am opening a business and plan to have employees. What license(s) do I need?

A: social security tax

Q:Is there a fee charged to obtain a business permit?

A: by mail by contacting the Taxpayer Assistance Center on this website .

Q:Can I start my business before obtaining a business permit?

A:No. You must register for a business license before starting your own business even if it is an online home based web based business.

Q:If I purchased an existing business, can I use the previous owner’s business license?

A:No, you must register for a new business license under your own name or the name of the corporation, partnership or LLC.

Q:How do I cancel my business license certificate if I go out of business?

A:It requires an application to cancel a business license however if you just stop paying the taxes and you can prove you went out of business you will not have to pay any more business taxes.

Q:Where can I obtain a resale certificate?

A:A resale certicate can be obtain on this site or go to www.sellerpermit.com.

Q:Will I also get a copy of my business permit in my email?

A:You will get a copy by email so you can print it out. It is the official IRS receipt.

Q:Why partnerships need a business license and an assumed business name registration?

A:When you are a partnership, the partnership must obtain a business license, an assumed business name certificate and be identified by the federal tax id number.

Click Here to Submit It.

Do I need a business permit number to form an LLC?

How do I file a Business Permit?

TX Get business permit. How will I file my tax return for my business using a business license?

What is the difference between a business permit and a business license?

What do I need to know before I can obtain a business permit?

So, if I obtain a business license through you do I still need to sign a business license application form or you will apply for a business permit for me?

What if I want to do business in more than one state. Will I need a business permit for each state?

Can I use a business license to obtain a business loan?

TX Get business permit If I get a business license will I be taxed as a corporation or sole owner?

What is the difference between a business permit and a business license?

What do I need to know before I can obtain a business permit?

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So, if I obtain a business license through you do I still need to sign a business license application form or you will apply for a business permit for me?

What if I want to do business in more than one state. Will I need a business permit for each state?

Can I use a business license to obtain a business loan?

If I get a business license will I be taxed as a corporation or sole owner?

Q:Do I need a business permit number to form an LLC?

A: An LLC is the owner of the business and a business needs a business permit license. An LLC is a corporate entity business structure type not a business license

Q:How do I file a Business Permit?

A: You can obtain a business permit number here online.

Q:How will I file my tax return for my business using a business license?

A: You don't need a business license for a tax return. A business permit is used to open a bank account. A business checking account may also require an assumed business name certificiate.

Q:What is the difference between a business permit and a business license?

A: A business permit and a business license is the same thing unless it is a businesss sign permit that i s another permit.

Q: What do I need to know before I can obtain a business permit?

A:Perhaps you only need to know when you are starting the business and the type of business as well as the projected gross income and the number of employees.

Q:So, if I obtain a business license through you do I still need to sign a business license application form or you will apply for a business permit for me?

A:In some cases that an original signature is required or advance annual taxes are due, you still need to sign a business license application form or you will apply for a business permit for me?

Q:What if I want to do business in more than one state. Will I need a business permit for each state?

A:You will need a business permit for each state if you have a business location in the state in question.

Q:Can I use a business license to obtain a business loan?

A:Can I use a business license to obtain a business loan?

Q:If I get a business license will I be taxed as a corporation or sole owner?

A:If I get a business license will I be taxed as a corporation or sole owner?

Q:What is the difference between a business permit and a business license?

A:There is no difference. A business permit and a business license is the same thing.

Q:What do I need to know before I can obtain a business permit?

A:You just need to start you business and have money to pay a flat tax in advance in most cases. The business license advance annual tax is between 0 dollars and 200 dollars but it could be more. Anyhow it is about 50 dollars in most cases. You do not need to know anything else..

Q:So, if I obtain a business license through you do I still need to sign a business license application form or you will apply for a business permit for me?

A:No, you don't need to sign your business license application unless you need to submit your annual taxes in advance before we submit it for filing.

Q:What if I want to do business in more than one state. Will I need a business permit for each state?

A:You need a business license for each city, county, and or state you have a business location or you have minimum contacts in that state. Otherwise, you only need a business license for the location of where your business is physically located.

Q:Can I use a business license to obtain a business loan?

A:Actually, a business license is a required evidence before you can obtain a business loan from any bank..

Q:If I get a business license will I be taxed as a corporation or sole owner?

A:In addition to a business license you will need to file as a sole proprietor LLC or corporation to be considered as one of the aformentioned business entities.
Asked on: 6/7/2025 7:10 PM
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If i sell in another state such as Washington or Florida ( out of state - what do i need to do about permits.What type of license is needed to run an HVAC business...
6/7/2025 7:10 PM
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✅ HVAC Business Licenses & Permits (Out-of-State Sales)

  • State Contractor’s License (for HVAC work)
  • Resale Permit (if selling equipment)
  • Business Operation License (general requirement)
  • Local Trade Permit (varies by city/county)
  • EPA Section 608 Certification (for handling refrigerants)

Obtain all licenses and registrations here online.

✅ Store-Bought HVAC Equipment Resale

  • Seller’s Permit (for sales tax collection)
  • Business Tax Registration (if applicable)
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Asked on: 6/7/2025 7:09 PM
By: Steph
If I want to make,sew & sell within my home my own handbags etc. with different material prints bought from a store will I need a business permit?
6/7/2025 7:09 PM
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Licenses & Permits for Handbag Biz at Home

  • ✅ Business License (General)
  • ✅ Sales Tax Permit (If selling taxable goods)
  • ✅ Home Occupation Permit (If local rules require)
  • ✅ Fictitious Business Name (If operating under a brand)
  • ✅ Seller’s Permit (For retail sales)

Uber Driver Side Hustle Notes

  • ✅ No extra permits needed for ride-share (covered under Uber partnership)
  • ✅ Keep biz income separate for tax purposes

Obtain all licenses and registrations here online. �

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Short answer: Yes, permits likely needed for handbag biz; Uber driving stays as-is.

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