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Decals can also be purchased in person at the PA DOT Riverfront Office Center in Harrisburg, PA or at the Motor and Alternative Fuel Taxes District Offices in Norristown, Pittsburgh, or Scranton.

How do I file Pa IFTA online?

IFTA Tax Reports can be filed online using myPATH. You are required to log in to your myPATH profile to file or make payments on your IFTA account.

What are IFTA requirements?

To register for IFTA, you must first meet the following requirements:

  • Truck has two axles and a gross vehicle weight (GVW) exceeding 26,000 pounds or has three or more axles.
  • Transport goods or people across different states/provinces.
  • Truck with a trailer and their combined weight exceeds 26,000 pounds.

Where do I mail my pa IFTA renewal application?

  1. IFTA and Non-IFTA (PA Only) Renewal Notice.
  2. Harrisburg District Office. Pittsburgh District Office. Riverfront Office Center. 1846 Brookwood St. 875 Greentree…

    Front St. Harrisburg, PA 17104.

  3. BUREAU OF MOTOR FUEL TAXES. P O BOX 280646. HARRISBURG, PA 17128-0646.
  4. Earl F. Crago, III, Director.

How do I get my IFTA sticker?

If your company requires an IFTA license, you need to apply in your base state. License application forms can be found online (it differs by each state), and are administered by the Department of Transportation for your state, tax collection agency, or other agency.

How do I file a Pennsylvania tax IFTA?

Currently IFTA Pennsylvania requires you to submit an application to the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, Bureau of Motor Fuel Taxes. There is not a fee for the application, but there is a $5 fee for the IFTA decals for each qualified vehicle in your fleet.

How do I file an IFTA in PA?

What is PA IFTA?

Pennsylvania joined the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA), effective Jan. 1, 1996. This agreement provides for base state reporting of fuel taxes for operators of qualified motor vehicles, most commonly truckers, used in interstate operations. The cost is $12 per vehicle per calendar year.

How do you calculate IFTA?

IFTA tax calculations can be summarized in five simple steps:

  1. Tracking miles you’ve traveled in each state.
  2. Adding fuel purchases.
  3. Calculating fuel consumed per state.
  4. Calculating taxes owed for each state and province.
  5. Putting it all together.

Do I need IFTA for hotshots?

Hot Shot trucks do not need IFTA license and IRP hot shot plates if they are under 26,000 pounds. It is optional to register with IFTA if the truck owner operator wishes to do so.

How do I report IFTA gas tax?

Filing an IFTA quarterly return documents your operations in each IFTA member jurisdiction. By filing an IFTA quarterly return companies undergo fewer audits which are generally performed by tax examiners form their representing jurisdictions.

How do I file an IFTA fuel tax report?

IFTA fuel tax reports can be filed electronically using Webfile or EDI software, or on paper using Form 56-101, International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) Fuel Tax Report (PDF), and Form 56-102, IFTA Fuel Tax Report Supplement (PDF). NOTE: Effective April 2018, IFTA Inc. added hydrogen and electricity fuel types to the IFTA tax rate matrix.

How does the IFTA quarterly return work?

The IFTA quarterly return requires complex calculations and knowledge of changing tax rates in jurisdictions. When you complete the electronic version of this return, the calculations are done for you and the tax rates for all jurisdictions are automatically updated.

What fuel types are included in the IFTA tax rate matrix?

NOTE: Effective April 2018, IFTA Inc. added hydrogen and electricity fuel types to the IFTA tax rate matrix. Read our Biodiesel Fuel and Renewable Diesel Fuel FAQs to learn how to report biodiesel fuel on your IFTA quarterly return.