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The truck excise tax, which is nominally 12% of the sales price, is triggered by an event such as the first sale or use of a taxable vehicle. The tax is destined for the Federal Highway Trust Fund and can be paid by the truck retailer or purchaser, but is generally collected and remitted by the seller.

Businesses that are subject to excise tax generally must file a Form 720, Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return to report the tax to the IRS. Many excise taxes go into trust funds for projects related to the taxed product or service, such as highway and airport improvements.

BASIC CONCEPT: Excise Tax is a tax on the production, sale or consumption of a commodity in a country.

In general, an excise tax is a tax is imposed on the sale of specific goods or services, or on certain uses. Federal excise tax is usually imposed on the sale of things like fuel, airline tickets, heavy trucks and highway tractors, indoor tanning, tires, tobacco and other goods and services.

Use Form 720 and attachments to: Report liability by IRS number. Pay the excise taxes listed on the form.

General fund excise taxes are imposed on many goods and services, the most prominent of which are alcohol, tobacco, and health insurance. Other general fund excise taxes include taxes on local telephone service, vehicles with low-mileage ratings (?gas guzzlers?), ozone-depleting chemicals, and indoor tanning services.

Schedule 1 Copies for Filed Forms 2290 To receive a copy of a current Schedule 1, be sure you have already filed Form 2290 and fully paid the tax (if any tax was due). You may fax a request to 855-386-5124. You must include a copy of the Form 2290 and Schedule 1 previously filed.