819. PACKING AND CONTAINER MATERIALS SOLD TO RETAILERS EXEMPT.

There are specifically exempted from the provisions of this Chapter, and from the computation of tax imposed by it, gross receipts from the sale of paper and plastic bags, wrapping paper, twine, tape and similar articles sold at retailers as wrappers or containers to hold other tangible personal property sold by the retailer and subject to sales or use tax and the articles are supplied free by the retailer as a convenience to the customer.