Hello, truckers! As this year’s tax period is approaching soon, every trucker must report the form 2290 truck taxes and pay the tax dues to the IRS. The truck tax form 2290 is mandatory for taxable vehicles and non-taxable vehicles. All heavy vehicles should have the schedule 1 copy to operate on the public highways of the United States. And there is another category of heavy vehicles that don’t have to report the form 2290 truck taxes. Those heavy vehicles are completely exempted from form 2290 HVUT by the IRS and the Federal government.
Taxable Vehicles:
As per the IRS regulations, all the heavy vehicles and trucks that come under the taxable vehicle category should report and pay their truck tax reports using the form 2290 every tax year and get the schedule 1 copy. The heavy vehicles should have a total gross weight of over 55,000 pounds and are estimated to run more than 5,000 miles (7500 miles for logging vehicles) on the public highways are liable to pay the form 2290 taxes to the IRS. Truckers and truck taxpayers should report and pay the form 2290 truck taxes and get the schedule 1 copywithin the deadline. If not, IRS will charge penalties, late charges, and interests on the pending tax dues.
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