New Hampshire Semi-Truck Bill of Sale Template (2026)
New Hampshire semi-truck sale facts (2026)
| Lien release form | TDMV 18A |
| Sales / use tax | 0% (New Hampshire has no state sales tax; local permit fees vary) |
| Title transfer fee | $25 |
| Transfer deadline | 20 days from sale |
| Bill of sale notary | Not required |
| New Hampshire DMV / titling | New Hampshire DMV ↗ |
Why use a New Hampshire-specific semi-truck template
Captures every New Hampshire field
A semi-truck bill of sale must record GVWR, lien status, and note the federal odometer exemption that applies when GVWR exceeds 16,000 lbs. Commercial vehicle registration fees and titling procedures differ by state, and business-entity buyers require the signer's authority documented on the same bill of sale. A generic template often omits New Hampshire-specific fields (such as the TDMV 18A reference) and gets rejected at the registration counter.
Tax + fee aware
New Hampshire charges 0% sales/use tax plus a $25 title transfer fee. Recording the correct sale price on the template is what the DMV uses to calculate tax owed.
Deadline-aware
The buyer has 20 days to register the semi-truck after the sale. The template includes a sale-date field that anchors the deadline.
What the New Hampshire Semi-Truck template includes
- Buyer + seller full legal names and addresses (ZIP required)
- Semi-Truck identifier — VIN, HIN, or serial number
- Year, make, model, color
- Odometer / hour-meter reading (where applicable)
- Sale price in numerals + written form
- Sale date (anchors any state deadline)
- Signature blocks for both parties
- TDMV 18A reference (lien release)
Generate your New Hampshire semi-truck bill of sale in under 3 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions — New Hampshire Semi-Truck Template
Is a New Hampshire semi-truck bill of sale template legally binding?▾
Yes. A signed semi-truck bill of sale template is a legal record of the private transfer in New Hampshire, provided it captures both parties' full legal names and addresses, the semi-truck identifier (VIN/HIN/serial), sale price, sale date, and both signatures. The buyer presents it to the New Hampshire DMV to register the semi-truck within 20 days of the sale.
What does a New Hampshire-compliant semi-truck bill of sale template need to include?▾
New Hampshire requires the template to capture the semi-truck's identifier (VIN, HIN, or serial), year/make/model, sale price (digits + written), sale date, both parties' full legal names and addresses with ZIP codes, and both signatures. New Hampshire does not require notarization, but the buyer should still receive a fully signed original. If the semi-truck was financed, New Hampshire uses TDMV 18A for the lien release.
Is sales tax owed on a private semi-truck sale in New Hampshire?▾
New Hampshire charges 0% sales/use tax on private semi-truck sales. New Hampshire has no state sales tax; local permit fees vary The buyer typically pays the tax when registering the semi-truck and a $25 title transfer fee.
Do I need a notary for a New Hampshire semi-truck bill of sale?▾
New Hampshire does not require notarization for a private semi-truck bill of sale. A signed original from both parties is sufficient for registration.
Can I print and reuse this New Hampshire semi-truck template?▾
You can print the template multiple times, but each sale requires a freshly signed original. Photocopied signatures are not valid. BillOfSaleNow generates two identical originals (one for the buyer, one for the seller) so both parties walk away with a signed copy.
Source: New Hampshire DMV ↗ · Last verified 2026-05-07