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Failure to Transmit your return to the IRS will delay your 2290 Acceptance!

Hey there Truckers, over this article we are going to discuss about the most common error committed by the HVUT tax filers whist e-filing their HVUT Form 2290. This error occurs when the tax filer is not aware about the fact the tax return needs to be transmitted to the IRS post preparation in order for being able to receive the IRS digital watermarked copy of Schedule 1 back in their e-mail.

During the e-filing process, most HVUT payers assume that they have completed the e-filing process right after they make the service fee payment using their credit/debit card. However, at times they forget the final step in submitting the prepared tax return to the Internal Revenue Service.

The HVUT Form 2290 is basically the Heavy Highway vehicle used tax return filed for trucks which comprises a minimum gross weight of 55000 lbs or more and the same truck is been used over the public highways for commercial/agricultural/logging purposes.

If the said vehicle needs to be registered with the state department of motor vehicle, the Form 2290 needs to be filed upfront and the IRS digital watermarked copy of schedule 1 is required during the vehicle registration is concerned. Unless the stamped schedule 1 copy is submitted, the DMV does not support renewals of License plates, tags, stickers and so on.

Reach our tax experts for your HVUT Form 2290 needs. Economic e-filing begins here as low as $7.99. It only consumes few minutes to e-file your federal HVUT Form 2290 and to receive the stamped confirmation back in your e-mail.

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Have a Good One! See you over the next article.

Know what’s a 2290 amendment is!

Well! Mistakes are ought to be corrected

Have you made a mistake while filing your return and does it need to be corrected? Well there’s no need to worry about it, The IRS facilitates tax filers to correct the mistakes through 2290 amendment from.

Amendment is basically correcting or changing the returns previously filed 

The IRS supports amendment for the following scenarios

  1. Suspended vehicle exceeding mileage
  2. Increase in taxable gross weight
  3. VIN correction

Here at truckdues.com we support all these correction services through e-filing with minimal time and easy to go procedures.

Suspended vehicle exceeding mileage:

Was your vehicle reported as a suspended vehicle (i.e. vehicles mileage under 5000 miles or 7500 miles) and the vehicle has ran more than that? This is referred as suspended vehicle increase in mileage. This can be reported by logging on to our website and select the “suspended vehicle exceeding mileage” category, also you need to mention that when your vehicle exceeded the mileage from the previously filed return, our website would do the math automatically and display the tax amount to be paid.

Increase in taxable gross weight:

Have you increased your vehicle’s taxable gross weight (i.e. 55,000 lbs) after filing the previously filed return? If so, the vehicle would fall under a new category and additional taxes would be incurred accordingly. Now just login to our website and select the “increase in taxable gross weight” category. All you need to remember is the previously reported gross weight and first used month. Our website would do the math automatically for you.

VIN correction:

Have you entered the wrong VIN number of your vehicle? This should be corrected as soon as you receive the schedule 1 copy from the IRS from the previously files return and report the VIN correction. You will be able to change the VIN number through our website for free if you previous return was filed through us and you will receive the schedule 1 copy for the corrected VIN through email.

So, hurry up and do the necessary corrections need before it’s too late!