UNCG PCard Compliance

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11/05/09


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Specific Vendor Information

In spite of the convenience that the PCard allows us to have in placing orders, our tax-exempt status has slowed some purchases with select vendors. Below is a list of vendors who have special instructions that need to be followed when we are purchasing from them.
Harris Teeter
Lowe's Home Improvement
Lowe's Foods
Office Depot
Sam's Club
Wal-Mart

Tax exempt information letter.


Harris Teeter:

  • Please notify your cashier that we are sales-tax exempt BEFORE you begin your purchase.
  • Ask your cashier to retrieve the "Tax Exempt Clipboard" to record your purchase.
  • This will que them to properly process your charge.
  • You will need your UNCG ID and PCard to prove that you are with the university.
  • PLEASE NOTE: We need to be registered at the INDIVIDUAL store that you are purchasing from. Currently, we are registered at the following locations:
    • Friendly Center: 3310 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC
    • North Elm Village: 401 Pisgah Church Rd., Greensboro, NC
    • Tanglewood Commons: 4150 Clemmons Rd.,Clemmons, NC
  • If you are in need of access to another location, please notify the PCard Department at 334-4461.

Lowe's Foods:

  • Please notify your cashier that we are sales-tax exempt BEFORE you begin your purchase.
  • Ask your cashier to retrieve the "Tax Exempt Notebook" to record your purchase.
  • This will que them to properly process your charge.
  • You will need your UNCG ID and PCard to prove that you are with the university.
  • PLEASE NOTE: We need to be registered at the INDIVIDUAL store that you are purchasing from. Currently, we are registered at the following locations:
    • 1581 New Garden Rd., Greensboro, NC
  • If you are in need of access to another location, please notify the PCard Department at 334-4461.

Lowe's Home Improvement Centers:

  • Please notify your cashier that we are sales-tax exempt BEFORE you begin your purchase.
  • Provide your cashier with our account number of 038700007.
  • If your cashier needs to look us up using our name, we are in their system as "UNC Greensboro".
  • You will need your UNCG ID and PCard to prove that you are with the university.

Office Depot:

For retail locations only:
  • Please notify your cashier that we are sales-tax exempt BEFORE you begin your purchase.
  • Provide your cashier with our account number of 24951479.
  • You will need your UNCG ID and PCard to prove that you are with the university.
STAPLES is UNCG's preferred office supply vendor.

Sam's Club:

  • Sam's Club DOES NOT accept VISA cards.

Wal-Mart:

  • Each department must establish their own sales tax exempt account with Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart will not accept UNCG’s 400004.  

  • You will need your UNCG ID card to prove that you are with the University to establish your sales tax exempt account.

  • Be sure to notify your cashier that you are making a sales tax exempt purchase BEFORE the first item is scanned. You must present your ORIGINAL sales tax exempt card. Copies will NOT be honored.