How do I obtain a Staples tax exempt Customer Number?

If you are a tax exempt organization and do not have a Staples Tax Exempt Customer Number, please follow the steps below.

Step 1: Fax your tax certificate to Staples at 1–888–823–8503.

Step 2: On a cover sheet, please include your telephone number and order number if applicable.  Please do not write on your tax certificate.

Step 3: Your order will be taxed and a refund generated as soon as our Tax Department verifies your tax exempt information.  To contact us with any questions please click here.


If you currently have a Staples Tax Exempt Customer Number, please click here.