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Quarterly tax filing and payment of fuel tax, if due, is required for International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) licensed carriers. Motor carriers may credit for tax-paid fuel on their quarterly IFTA tax report.

The rates listed here are for reference only. For the quarterly tax return, use the official tax rates provided by your base jurisdiction or IFTA, Inc. (https://www.iftach.org/).

State	Gasoline	Special Diesel	Gasohol	Propane	Biodiesel	Comments
Alabama	.2800	.2900	.2800	.2900	.2900
Arizona	.1800	.2600	.1800		.2600	Vehicles less than 3 axles and with declared GVW under 26,001 lbs are taxed at 18¢/gal
Arkansas	.2460	.2840	.2460	.1650	.2840	Effective October 1, 2022, Arkansas tax rate for Gasoline increased to 24.6 cents per gallon along with Ethanol and Methanol. The Diesel tax rate decreased to 28.4 cents per gallon along with Biodiesel
California		.8930		.0600	.8930
Colorado	.2500	.2650	.2500	.1350	.2650
Connecticut	.2500	.4920	.2500	.2600	.4920	See Announcement 2023(1) Conversion Factors on Motor Vehicle Fuels Occurring In Gaseous Form for information about conversion factors for compressed natural gas and propane. See Announcement 2023(2) Motor Vehicle Fuels Tax Rate on Diesel Fuel Effective July 1, 2023
Delaware	.2300	.2200	.2300	.2200	.2200
Florida	.3830	.3817	.3830		.3817
Georgia	.3120	.3500	.3120	.3120	.3500
Idaho		.3200		.2320	.3200	As of 11/1/07, diesel purchased from retail outlets on the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Reservation is Idaho tax-paid diesel for IFTA reporting and Idaho fuels tax refunds. Diesel purchased from tribal-owned retail outlets on the Coeur d'Alene and Nez Perce Indian Reservations is not Idaho tax-paid diesel for IFTA reporting and refunds. Also, as of 3/1/05 all gasoline purchased from tribal-owned retail outlets on all Idaho Indian reservations is not Idaho tax paid gasoline and is not eligible for fuels tax refunds. Call (800) 972-7855, ext. 7855.
Illinois	.6850	.7880	.6850	.7140	.7880
Indiana	.3300	.5500	.3300	.5500	.5500
Iowa	.3000	.3250	.3000	.3000	.2980
Kansas	.2400	.2600	.2400	.2300	.2600
Kentucky	.2870	.2570	.2870	.2870	.2570	Plus 5.3¢/gal. (gasoline, gasohol, and propane), or 12.4¢/gal. (diesel, biodiesel) surcharge due on tax report
Louisiana	.2000	.2000	.2000	.1460	.2000
Maine		.3120		.2190	.3120
Maryland	.4700	.4775	.4700	.4700	.4775
Massachusetts	.2400	.2400	.2400	.2690	.2400
Michigan	.4750	.5020	.4750	.5020	.5020
Minnesota	.2850	.2850	.2850	.2135	.2850
Mississippi	.1800	.1800	.1800	.1700	.1800
Missouri	.2450	.2450	.2450	.1100	.2450	Reporting is not required for propane &/or natural gas in the event that proper fuel decals have been obtained. If fuel decals have not been obtained, a fuel tax return must be completed.
Montana		.2975		.0518	.2975	Montana no longer requires gasoline, gasohol and ethanol to be reported on the IFTA tax return.
Nebraska	.2900	.2900	.2900	.2900	.2900
Nevada	.2300	.2700	.2300	.0640	.2700
New Hampshire		.2220		.2220	.2220
New Jersey	.4140	.4840	.4140	.8340	.4840
New Mexico		.2100
New York	.4210	.4035	.4210	.2400		For information on B20, see TSB-M-06(4)M, IFTA Reporting Requirements for the Consumption of B20 in New York State. For information on CNG and LNG, see TSB-M-13(1)M, Liquefied Natural Gas Treated the Same As Compressed Natural Gas. Both TSB-M's can be found at www.tax.ny.gov
North Carolina	.4050	.4050	.4050	.4050	.4050
North Dakota	.2300	.2300	.2300	.2300	.2300
Ohio	.3850	.4700	.3850	.4700	.4700
Oklahoma	.1900	.1900	.1900	.1600	.1900
Oregon
Pennsylvania	.6110	.7850	.6110	.4510	.7850
Rhode Island	.3700	.3700	.3700	.3700	.3700
South Carolina	.2800	.2800	.2800	.2800
South Dakota	.2800	.2800		.2000	.2800
Tennessee	.2600	.2700	.2600	.2200	.2700
Texas	.2000	.2000	.2000		.2000	Biodiesel, renewable diesel and blends containing biodiesel or renewable diesel purchased in Texas must be reported under the fuel type ?DIESEL?. Instructions for reporting biodiesel, renewable diesel and blends are online at https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/fuels/docs/biodiesel.pdf or call toll free 1-800-252-1383.
Utah	.3450	.3450	.3450		.3450
Vermont		.3100
Virginia	.2980	.3080	.2980	.2980	.3080	Plus 15¢/gal. (gasoline, gasohol, and propane), or 14¢/gal. (diesel, biodiesel) surcharge due on tax report
Washington	.4940	.4940	.4940		.4940	Biodiesel is reported as a Special Fuel at $0.4940/gallon and would be reported in the diesel column.
West Virginia	.3720	.3720	.3720	.2100	.3720
Wisconsin	.3290	.3290	.3290	.2260	.3290
Wyoming	.2400	.2400	.2400	.2400	.2400

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