1. Personal property in transit through this state is personal property:

(1) Which is moving in interstate commerce through or over the territory of the state of Missouri; or

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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 137.910

  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action and evidences of debt. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

(2) Which, for the convenience, pleasure, or business of the shipper or owner, was consigned to a public or private warehouse within the state of Missouri from outside the state of Missouri for storage in transit to a final destination outside of the state, whether such destination is known or specified when transportation begins or afterward, including any time after such personal property has reached the in-transit warehouse in the state of Missouri.

2. Such property is deemed to have acquired no situs in this state for any purposes of taxation.

3. Beginning January 1, 1983, and continuing through December 31, 1985, such property shall not be deprived of exemption because while in the warehouse the property is broken in bulk, relabeled or repackaged, or because the property is being held for resale or redelivery outside the state. Beginning January 1, 1986, such property shall not be deprived of exemptions because while in the warehouse the property is assembled, bound, joined, disassembled, divided, cut, broken in bulk, relabeled or repackaged, or because the property is being held for resale or redelivery outside the state; provided that no property shall be entitled to exemption which, while in this state, undergoes any process of manufacture, fabrication, welding, soldering or substantial change of form or chemical composition.