§ 48.4222(a)-1(a) General rule. Except as provided in § 48.4222(b)-1, tax-free sales under section 4221 may be made only if the manufacturer, first purchaser, and second purchaser, as the case may be, have been registered by the Internal Revenue Service.
§ 48.4222(a)-1(b) Application instructions. Application for registration under section 4222 must be made in accordance with instructions for Form 637 (or such other form as the Commissioner may designate).
§ 48.4222(a)-1(c) Evidence required in support of tax-free sales. See subparagraph (1) of § 48.4221-1(c) for evidence required in support of tax-free sales to purchasers who are required to be registered.
§ 48.4222(a)-1(d) Failure to register. If either the seller or purchaser is not registered as required by this section of the regulations, tax-free sales may not be made, except as indicated in § 48.4222(b)-1.
§ 48.4222(a)-1(e) Cross references. (1) For exceptions to the requirement for registration, see section 4222(b) and § 48.4222(b)-1.
§ 48.4222(a)-1(e)(2) For revocation or suspension of registration, see § 48.4222(c)-1.
§ 48.4222(a)-1(e)(3) For applicability of section 4222 and these regulations to exemptions provided by sections 4063(b), 4182(b), and 4293, see § 48.4222(d)-1