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                      Texas Application                        for Maquiladora Export Permit 

                      GL ENN H E G AR       T EX A S COM P T R OLL E R OF   P U B L I C   A C C OU N T S

                                                      General Information

Who may submit this application -
          • If you are a maquiladora enterprise, you may submit this application if you wish to make tax-free
            purchases in Texas for export to Mexico.
          • Each authorized maquiladora enterprise must file a separate application to obtain a separate
            new permit.
          • You must include a copy of your Maquiladora Authorization        Approval with each application.

Definitions -
          Maquiladora Enterprise - Maquiladora enterprise means a business entity chartered by the
          government of the Estados Unidos Mexicanos and authorized by that government to make
          duty-free imports of raw materials, component parts or other property into Mexico to be used in
          manufacturing, processing or assembling items by the business entity in Mexico primarily for
          export from Mexico.

          Maquiladora ermitP -  Maquiladora A        Export Permit is issued by the State of exas Tto a                      
          Maquiladora Enterprise to allow tax-free purchases in Texas.  The         permit is issued without a           
          charge.

For assistance -
          If you have any questions about this application, filing tax returns or any other tax-related matter,    
          contact your nearest Texas State Comptroller's Office.  ou Y      may also call 1-800-252-5555.

          Spanish speaking assistance is available upon request.

General instructions -
•  Please print or type.
          •  Do not separate pages.
          •  Write only in white areas.
          •  Fill in all blanks and answer all questions completely and fully.
          •  Complete this application and mail to
                                                     Comptroller of Public Accounts
                                                     111 E. 17th Street
                                                      Austin, TX  78774-0100

                 Note:  Tax-free purchases may not be made until this application has been approved,
                            your Maquiladora Export Permit has been issued and you provide the seller a
                            Maquiladora Exemption Certificate.

                                 Specific instructions are on the back of the next page.

Under Ch. 559, Government Code, you are entitled to review, request, and correct information we have on 
file about you, with limited exceptions in accordance with Ch. 552, Government Code. To request information 
for review or to request error correction, contact us at the address or phone number listed on this form.

AP-153-1 (Rev.1-15/11)

                                               AP-153-2 
                                               (Rev.1-15/11)            Texas Application for  
                                                             Maquiladora Export Permit 
•  Please read instructions.                                                                      •  Type or print.                                              •  Write only in white areas.                           Page 1. 
                                            1. Taxpayer’s agreement   - The applicant, in consideration of the issuance of a maquiladora export permit by the State of Texas, agrees and affirms: 
                                                 a.  that the applicant is a responsible maquiladora enterprise making tax-free purchases using the Maquiladora Exemption Certificate for 
                                                      export to Mexico to be used in manufacturing, processing or assembling items in Mexico primarily for export from Mexico; 
                                                 b.  that the Maquiladora Exemption Certificate will not be used for taxable items purchased for resale or personal use in the State of 
                                                      Texas; 
                                                    Note:  If you make sales subject to tax in the State of Texas, you must obtain a Texas Sales and Use Tax Permit by completing the 
            T                                                            application for permit, Form AP-201. 
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            E                                  c.  to report all tax-free purchases on the Maquiladora Return filed quarterly and due on the 20th day of the month following the end of each 
            M                                         calendar quarter; 
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            E                                  d.  that a Maquiladora Authorization Approval issued by the Mexican Secretaria de Comercio y Fomento Industrial will be included 
            R                                  with the  application, and that each updated Maquiladora Authorization Approval will be provided to the Texas Comptroller of 
                                               Public Accounts; 
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                                                 e.  that the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (Comptroller) may suspend or revoke a maquiladora enterprise's export permit to make 
            S   '                                     tax-free purchases under this section without notice for good cause; 
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            E                                    f.   that the enterprise whose maquiladora export permit is either voluntarily forfeited or cancelled by action of the Comptroller must 
            Y   A                                     immediately notify in writing all vendors from whom purchases of taxable items are made advising them that the exemption certificate 
            P                                         issued to them is no longer valid; 
                                                 g.  that the enterprise that has been granted a maquiladora export permit to make tax-free purchases of goods for export to Mexico will 
            X   A   T                                 provide the seller a blanket Maquiladora Exemption Certificate; and 
                                                 h.  that upon request, the enterprise will make records available in the State of Texas to the Comptroller or his authorized representative  and 
                                                      will cooperate with the Comptroller or his authorized representative in the examination of the records. 
                                               Type or print name of managing director or corporate secretary                                            Managing director or corporate secretary 
                                                                                                                              sign 
                                                                                                                              here 
                                                                                                              (Legal cite:  TEX.TAX CODE ANN.sec. 151.156) 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        F o r C o m p t r o l l e r ' s u s e o n l ; y 
                                            2.  Business name of maquiladora enterprise 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        JOB NAME --- SALEAPP 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Master account set up 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        PL04          01100 
                                            3.  Texas or other United States mailing address of your maquiladora enterprise.  If none, skip to Item 4. ( Street and number or P.O. Box)
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Master mailing 
                                                                                                                                                                                                             address change 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        PL06            01180 
                                               City                                                                                                              State                 ZIP code
                                                                                                                                                                                                        County code 

                        N                                                                                                                                                              9  9  9  9  9    Master phone number 
                                                                                                                                                                                                            add / change 
                                                                                                                                                         Mexico  (City number and phone number)         PL06            01185 
                        O   I   T   A       4.  Enter the phone number of the person primarily 
                                                 responsible for filing Texas Maquiladora Returns                                                                                                       Ownership type 
                                                                                                                                                         United States  (Area code and number) 
                        C   I   F   I   T                                                                                                                                                               4 
                        N                                                                                                                                                                               0 0 0 0 
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                        D   I         
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                        E                   5.  Enter the number of your Certificate of Authorization issued by 
                                                 the Mexican Secretaria de Comercio y Fomento Industrial. 
                        Y   A   
                        P                                                                                                                                3  8  2 
                        X   A   T           6.  Enter the information requested for the managing director and corporate secretary of the maquiladora enterprise. 
                                               Name of managing director                                                                                         Phone (City and no./Area code and no.) 

                                               Mailing address of managing director  (Street and number, city, state, ZIP code / country)

                                               Name of corporate secretary                                                                                       Phone (City and no./Area code and no.) 

                                               Mailing address of corporate secretary  (Street and number, city, state, ZIP code / country)

                    AP-153-3 
                     (Rev.1-15/11)
                                             Texas Application for  
                                        Maquiladora Export Permit 
•  Please read instructions.                                              •  Type or print.                           •  Write only in white areas.                                                              Page 1. 
7.  Business name  (Same as Item 2) 
                                                                                                                              3  8  2 
                    8.  Is the maquiladora enterprise named in Item 2 owned by or affiliated with any other business                                                                              F o r C o m p t r o l l e r ' s U s e O n l y 
                         operating in Texas?     YES        NO                                 If "YES," enter the following information:                                                         JOB NAME ---  SALEAPP 
                      Name                                                                                   Texas taxpayer number  (if any) 
                                                                                                                                                                                                  PL15            00990 
                    Mailing address  (Street and number or P.O. Box, city, state, ZIP code)                                                                                                       0 2 2 0 

                    9.  Is the maquiladora enterprise named in Item 2 owned by or affiliated with any other business 
                         operating in the United States outside of Texas?                      YES        NO    If "YES," enter the following information: 
                    Name                                                                                     Texas taxpayer number (if any) 
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Outlet/location set up 
                    Mailing address     (Street and number or P.O. Box, city, state, ZIP code)                                                                                                    PL05           01300 
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Outlet number 

                    10.  Business name in Mexico                                                                                                                                                  Country code 
            N                                                                                                                                                                                     8 6 2 
            I O T A                                                                                                                                                                               Jurisdiction codes 
            M                                                                                                                                                                                         City    MTA/CTD 
            R       Mailing address in Mexico                                                                                                                                                     0       0 
            O F                                                                                                                                                                                     CNTY     SPD 
            N I                                                                                                                                                                                   0       0 
            S 
            S                                                                                                                                                                                     Business code 
            E 
            N I 
            S       City in Mexico                                                                              State         ZIP code
            U 
            B 
                                                                                                           M  X               0  0  0  0  0                                                       Permit set up 
                    State in Mexico 
                                                                                                                                                                                                  PL14            01400 
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Effective date 
                    11.  Mexican Authorization                 Month         Day          Year                                Month         Day          Year 
                           Certificate:          Date of issue                                             Date of expiration                                                                     Permit type 
                    12.  Indicate your principal type of business in Mexico.                                                                                                                      2 
                         Manufacturer / Processor (20-39)                                  Service (70-89)      Other                                                                             Seasons 
                                                                                                                                                                                                  0 0 0 
                    13.  Indicate your primary product or service in Mexico. (See instructions.)
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Permit status 
                                                                                                                                                                                                  7 
                    14.  List location of all distribution points, warehouses or offices in Texas.  (Attach additional sheets if necessary.)                                                      SPD code 

                                                                                                                                                               Date of application 
                    The managing director and/or corporate secretary or an authorized representative must sign this application.                               Month         Day          Year 
                    Representative must submit a written power of attorney with this application. 

                    15.  I, (we) declare, under penalties prescribed by law, that the information in this document and any attachments is true and correct to the best of  
                           my (our) knowledge and belief. (TEX.PENAL CODE ANN.sec. 37.10) 
      S             Type or print name of managing director or authorized representative                        Managing director or authorized representative 
      E                                                                                                    sign 
      R 
                                                                                                           here 
      U T A 
      N             Type or print name of corporate secretary or authorized representative                      Corporate secretary or authorized representative 
      G I 
      S                                                                                                    sign 
                                                                                                           here 
                    WARNING. You may be required to obtain an additional permit or license from the State of Texas or from a local governmental entity 
                    to conduct business. A listing of links relating to acquiring licenses, permits, and registrations from the State of Texas is available 
                    online at http://www.Texas.gov. You may also want to contact the municipality and county in which you will conduct business to 
                    determine any local governmental requirements. 

                    Field office number                           E.O. name                                                                    Destin                                        Date 

AP-153-4 (Rev.1-15/11)

                      Instructions for Completing Texas Application for  
                      Maquiladora Export Permit 

Item 2  -  Enter the legal business name in Mexico exactly as it is registered with the Mexican 
               Secretaria de Comercio y Fomento Industrial. 

Item 3  -  Enter the complete Texas or other United States mailing address where you will receive 
               mail from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. 

Item 6  -  Enter the information requested for the managing director and corporate secretary of the 
               maquiladora enterprise. 

Item 13  - Enter the primary product or service of the maquiladora enterprise in Mexico. 
                Examples:  manufacturing parts, leather goods.  Please be specific.