Puerto Rico Treasury Issues Circular on Annual Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Exemption Period

May 2, 2025, 5:00 AM UTC

The Puerto Rican Treasury April 29 issued Circular Letter No. 25-09, on the annual sales and use tax exemption period for specified hurricane season preparedness items and equipment. The circular letter explains that: 1) the 2025 exemption period begins at 12:00 a.m. on May 23 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on May 25; 2) the exemption applies to retail sales of qualifying hurricane preparedness items and equipment for use and consumption; 3) specific rules for the exemption period apply to rain checks, lay away sales, gift certificates and cards, and sales by mail, telephone, email, or the internet; and 4) ...

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