General Queries on Form 2290

Once you have submitted your Form 2290, the IRS will stamp your Form 2290 Schedule 1 as proof of payment. When E-Filing, the IRS will apply a digital watermark to your Form 2290 Schedule 1. This digitally “stamped” Schedule 1 Form 2290 serves as your Heavy Vehicle use Tax proof of payment.

Late filers not making an Heavy Vehicle Use Tax payment also face an additional monthly penalty equal to 0.5 percent of total tax due. Additional interest charges of 0.54 percent per month accrue as well.

A suspended vehicle is any taxable vehicle that is expected to be used 5,000 miles or less (7,500 mile for agricultural vehicles) during the tax period. A "suspended" vehicle must be filed for but will not be subject to taxation. If the "suspended" vehicle exceeds the mileage use limit, the tax becomes due.

Absolutely! Your information is stored securely in our database and can be access at any time. Renewing your Form 2290 next year takes only minutes because all of your business and vehicle information is already complete.

Form 2290 Heavy vehicle use taxes are determined by the taxable gross weight and first use month of the vehicle. Vehicles used for logging are subject to lower taxes. Our system can quickly and accurately calculate your taxes before you have to pay.

An agricultural vehicle is any highway motor vehicle that is:

• Used (or expected to be used) primarily for farming purposes, and
• Registered (under state laws) as a highway motor vehicle used for farming purpose for the entire period.

A vehicle is used primarily for farming purposes if more than half of the vehicle’s use (based on mileage) during the period is for farming purposes.

A special tag or license plate identifying the vehicle as used for farming is not required for it to be considered an agricultural vehicle.

Absolutely. If you are unable to access a computer, we will gladly assist you over the phone.

When you E-File form 2290, the IRS will apply a digital watermark with the E-File logo to your Form 2290 Schedule 1. This electronic Schedule 1 is your official proof of payment from the IRS.