Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT): IRS Form 2290 is used to File Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT), for Heavy vehicles with a gross weight of 55,000 lbs or above. The Tax period for Form 2290 begins by July and goes on till June of the following Year. Upon successful completion of IRS Form 2290 the IRS issues a Stamped Schedule 1 Copy which will act as a proof for Filing Form 2290 and it is a must have Document for many purposes for Heavy Trucks.
Tax Year 2017 – 2018: Unlike Other tax Forms which are normally filed at the end of Tax year, IRS Form 2290 is filed in advance. Example for Tax 2017 – 2018 the HVUT Form must be filed and paid in 2017 itself. HVUT Form 2290 must be filed for trucks that were bought into service in between the Tax Year by the following Month of the Month First used. No Matter when you file the HVUT for a Heavy Vehicle and No Matter when your registration is due. All you Stamped Schedule 1 Copy will Expire by the end of June and due for renewal on or before August 31st. Being said that The Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) Form 2290 for Tax Year 2017 – 2018 is Due this Month. Continue reading