What is Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)?

Form 2290, Heavy Vehicle Use Tax has to be reported for a vehicle weight 55,000 lbs or more. each vehicle is identified by a vehicle number.

The VIN of your vehicle can be obtained from the registration, title, or actual vehicle. Generally, the VIN is 17 characters made up of numbers and letters. Be sure to use the VIN for the vehicle and not from the trailer.

The Vehicle Identification Number will not contain the alphabets “I”, “O” “Q” for some administrative reason, please ignore using the same. Cross check if you find these alphabets, you might have read wrong.

The VIN is very important to report your Form 2290 taxes with IRS. Every vehicle is identified by the VIN.

By mistake if a have reported a wrong VIN in the original Form 2290 then you are suppose to fix it by filing an 2290 amendment for VIN correction. Yes, it can be now filed electronically [e-file]. We offer this service for the 2290 users. Apart from reporting VIN correction, you have the option to report increase in gross weight from original 2290 reporting and increase in mileage limit from original Form 2290 reporting.

Vehicle used less than the mileage use limit. If the tax has been paid for a period on a vehicle that is used 5,000 miles or less (7,500 miles or less for agricultural vehicles), the person who paid the tax may make a claim for the credit.

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