# Lab Supply Business Accounts

A free Business Account from The Lab Stockroom gives schools, universities, research labs, government agencies, and businesses purchase order billing on net terms, custom pricing, formal quotes, and faster reordering across more than 9,000 lab supplies.

## Business Account Benefits

Everything an organization needs to buy lab supplies on its own terms, in one free account.

### Purchase Order Billing on Net Terms

Check out with a purchase order and pay on account. Your approved terms are ready at checkout.

### Custom Pricing

Your agreed rates apply automatically at checkout, with no codes to enter.

### Tax-Exempt Purchasing

Submit your [tax-exempt certificate](/content/pages/tax-exempt/index.html) once and it applies to every future order.

### Formal Quotes

Request, review, and approve quotes from your account for budget approval and procurement workflows.

### Faster Reordering

Quick Order by SKU, name, or barcode. Upload a CSV or PDF to build a cart, duplicate past orders, and share shopping lists with your team.

### Order History and Invoices

Track order status, download invoices, and manage saved addresses. Shipping on Business Account orders is 6% of the net order total, shown before you place an order.

## Apply for a Business Account

Applying is free and takes a few minutes. Most applications are reviewed within one business day.

1. **Submit the Application**
   
   Tell us about your organization and how you plan to order.
 
2. **Send Your Documents**
   
   Email your PO form, and your tax-exempt certificate if you have one, to service@thelabstockroom.com.

3. **Start Ordering**
   
   Log in and order. Your pricing, payment terms, and tax exemption apply automatically.

Application sent. The team will follow up by email within one business day.

## Who Business Accounts Are For

Business Accounts are built for organizations that buy lab supplies on a regular schedule or through a formal purchasing process.

### Schools and Universities

K-12 schools, colleges, and universities that need purchase order billing, tax exemption, and reliable restocking for teaching labs.

### Research Institutions

Research labs that need formal quotes for grant documentation, consistent product specifications, and dependable fulfillment.

### Government and Healthcare

Federal, state, and local agencies, hospitals, and healthcare facilities that require purchase order terms and procurement documentation.

### Businesses and Startups

Companies that order lab supplies regularly and want streamlined reordering, account management, and a direct supplier relationship.

## Business Account FAQs

### Is a Business Account Free?

Yes. There is no cost to apply for or maintain a Business Account with The Lab Stockroom.

### Who Qualifies for a Business Account?

Schools, universities, research institutions, government agencies, hospitals, startups, and businesses that buy lab supplies for organizational use qualify for a Business Account with The Lab Stockroom.

### How Long Does Business Account Approval Take?

The Lab Stockroom reviews most Business Account applications within one business day, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET.

### Do I Need a Business Account to Order?

No. Anyone can order from The Lab Stockroom online with a card. A Business Account adds purchase order billing, custom pricing, and quote management for organizations.

## Just Need a Personal Account?

A personal account gives you order history, saved addresses, and faster checkout with no application required. Questions about either account? Call (585) 360-2295 or email service@thelabstockroom.com.