Chester, PA · Delaware County

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Business Privilege and Mercantile Tax Return

This form is for Chester businesses to report business volume, calculate privilege and mercantile taxes, and request a payment, refund, or credit.

What this form is

The form combines a business license and registration fee section with estimated and final business privilege and mercantile tax returns. It asks for business identification details, gross volume, exemptions, taxable volume, payments, and tax calculations. The document states that a separate license is required for each location and directs filers to return the form with payment and supporting documentation.

Who needs it

Businesses operating in Chester use this form to report applicable business activity and calculate license fees and taxes.

How to submit it

Return the form with payment and supporting documentation. Make checks payable to eCollect+ at 804 Fayette Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428; the form says checks or money orders only.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; its affirmation is signed under penalties provided by law, but no notarized attachment or related step is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Business Privilege and Mercantile Tax Return.

  2. 2

    Complete The Return

    Enter business details and complete the applicable license fee and tax return sections.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Gather the supporting documentation to include with the return.

  4. 4

    Submit The Form And Payment

    Return the form with payment and supporting documentation to the address listed for eCollect+.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Chester Business Privilege and Mercantile Tax Return do?
It provides sections for license and registration fees, estimated and final business privilege and mercantile tax returns, payments, and any refund or credit.
Who uses this Chester tax form?
Businesses operating in Chester use it to report business activity and calculate license fees and taxes. The form says a separate license is required for each location.
Do I need a notary for the Business Privilege and Mercantile Tax Return?
No. The document is signed and dated without a notary. Its affirmation is signed under penalties provided by law, and no notarized attachment or related step is identified.
How do I submit the Chester tax form?
Return the form with payment and supporting documentation. The form directs checks to eCollect+ at 804 Fayette Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428, and says checks or money orders only.

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