Get started with Form 2290, e-file

So truckers, how is the week treating you? Hope you are enjoying your drive behind the wheels. Our previous blog was about an Overview of Form 2290. However, today we are going to throw light on the documents required to file form 2290 and a detailed explanation of each of the document.

So let’s get started: For filing form 2290, the following information should be available handy:

  • EIN (Employee Identification Number)
  • VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
  • Gross taxable weight of the vehicle(s)
  • Purchase date and date of first use on the highway
  • Mention annual mileage if the vehicle is suspended.
  • If the vehicle is sold, mention the details like date of selling, VIN and whom the vehicle was sold
  • Claim a refund on suspended vehicle through form 2290

Note: To e file the return, you need to have this listed information ready.  Continue reading →

Form 2290 filing starts July 1, 2014. File by Sept. 2, 2014.

Form 2290 filing season starts July 1, 2014. File by Sept. 2, 2014 for all trucks in service in July. With e-file, you’ll get it almost immediately after IRS accepts your e-filed Form 2290. You can prepare and report it online using http://www.TRUCKdues.com the IRS authorized e-file provider at just $7.99 only (for single vehicle).

Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax

The truckers operating a heavy highway motor vehicle during a tax period with a taxable gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more must file Form 2290, Heavy Vehicle Use Tax return by September 2, 2014. The heavy road use tax has to be reported on time and need to pay in full.

Truck Tax Filing Deadlines

The filing season or tax period for Form 2290, federal truck tax filers is July 1 through June 30. You must file Form 2290 for the month the taxable vehicle is first used on public highways during the reporting period.

For vehicles first used on a public highway in July 2014, file Form 2290 between July 1, and Sept. 2, 2014. Continue reading →

Federal Truck Tax Form 2290

We trust you are doing well and fine. Our first blog was a small introduction to our product, www.TruckDues.com. Being an authentic service provider, we have other obligations as well when it comes to handling the customers. And this welcomes another blog at our space. Today, I post about Form 2290 and related information. The form is vast and thus, we cover the basic stuff here and following blogs will have complete information.

What is form 2290 and who should file?

Form 2290 is to figure and pay tax due on highway motor vehicle used during the period with a taxable gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more depending upon the first month of use and date of filing. And this implies to truckers and owner operators driving rigs on public highway weighing more than 55,000 pounds should file form 2290.

When should you file form 2290?

Form 2290 must be filed for the month the taxable vehicle was first used on a public highway during the current period. The current period begins July 1, 2014, and ends June 30, 2015. Form 2290 must be filed by the last day of the month following the month of first use.
Note. If any due date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, file form 2290 by the next business day.  Continue reading →

Trucking and Truck Drivers in America

Trucking Industry is vital to our nation’s economy and plays a significant role in moving freights internally. Intrastate and interstate trucking is connecting the important routes across the country. According to a ATA release our economy depends on trucks to deliver ten billion tons of virtually every commodity consumed—or nearly 70 percent of all freight transported annually in the U.S. In the U.S. alone, this accounts for $671 bill ion worth of goods transported by truck.Add $295 billion in truck trade with Canada and $195.6 billion in truck trade with Mexico and it becomes apparent that any disruption in truck traffic will lead to rapid economic instability.

Every commercial truck driver is expected to drive up to fourteen hours straight a day, receiving roughly ten hours off prior to the beginning of the next shift. Legislation regulating the amount of driving a trucker performs over the course of a day and week does exist, but these rules are commonly bent and broken. Mainly because of less potential commercial truck drivers available to take up this challenging job. Truckers rarely receive more than one day of work off a week. The chance of dying on the job is extremely high, with deaths of truckers in auto accidents accounting for 12% of all work related deaths in the United States. Truck driving is one of the 10 deadliest jobs in America as quoted by Forbes. Continue reading →

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