| IMPORTANT TAX RETURN DOCUMENT AVAILABLE |
| Form 1095-C – Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage |
| You may be eligible to receive a copy of your IRS Form 1095-C, which reports information about the health insurance coverage offered to you by Merrick Hardwoods or Affiliates for the 2025 tax year. |
| How to Request Your Form 1095-C: |
| To request a copy of your Form 1095-C, please contact us using one of the following methods: |
| • Email: hr@merrickgroup.com |
| • Mail: PO Box 991, Burnside, KY 42519 |
| • Phone: 606-561-4146 |
| If you have questions about Form 1095-C or the information reported, please call 606-561-4146 to speak with a representative. |
| A copy of your Form 1095-C will be provided to you within 30 days of your request, or by January 31, 2026, whichever is later. |
| This notice will remain available on our website through October 15, 2026. (Companies covered under this notice are Merrick Hardwoods, Interstate Hardwoods, Bluegrass Wood Products, Kentucky Hardwood Lumber, Somerset Pellet Fuel, Foothills Lumber and Burnside Management Group.) |
