Ton, unit of weight in the avoirdupois system equal to 2,000 pounds (907.18 kg) in the United States (the short ton) and 2,240 pounds (1,016.05 kg) in Britain (the long ton).
Reseller permits allow: 1  Retailers and wholesalers to purchase items for resale in the regular course of their business without paying sales tax.  Manufacturers to purchase, without paying sales tax, ingredients or components that enter into and become a physical part of a new article or substance produced for sale.
Virginia businesses that are employers need to get a federal tax withholding tax id and a state tax withholding tax id number. Taxable sales require a reseller ID number. Click to Find Out if You Need VA Tax ID Number(s). THERE ARE 4 TAX ID NUMBERS.