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Federal Truck Tax Form 2290

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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