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Excise Taxes |
This section explains the excise taxes you may have to pay and the forms you have to file if you do any of the following.
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![]() ![]() | Form 720. |
The federal excise taxes reported on Form 720, Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return, consist of several broad categories of taxes, including the following.
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![]() ![]() | Form 2290. |
There is a federal excise tax on the use of certain trucks, truck tractors, and buses on public highways. The tax applies to vehicles having a taxable gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more. Report the tax on Form 2290, Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return. For more information, see the instructions for Form 2290. | |
ATF forms. | |
If you produce, sell, or import guns, tobacco, or alcohol products, or if you manufacture equipment for their production, you may be liable for one or more excise taxes. Report these taxes on forms filed with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF). | |
Depositing excise taxes. | |
If you have to file a quarterly excise tax return on Form 720, you may have to deposit your excise taxes before the return is due. For details on depositing excise taxes, see Publication 510. Table 1–2. Checklists for going out of business | |
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