Form 2290 & HVUT Blog

Expert guides, tips, and updates for truckers filing Heavy Vehicle Use Tax

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Learn everything about IRS Form 2290, the Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return. Understand who needs to file, deadlines, and how to get your Schedule 1 proof of payment.

January 15, 2026

Complete guide to Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) rates for 2026. Learn how to calculate your tax based on vehicle weight and understand all payment options available.

January 10, 2026

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Don't miss your Form 2290 deadline! Learn about the August 31st annual deadline, prorated filing dates for new vehicles, and penalties for late filing.

Jan 5, 20265 min read

What is Schedule 1 and why do you need it? Learn how to get your IRS-stamped Schedule 1 quickly and what to do if you lose it.

Dec 20, 20254 min read

Use our guide to calculate your Heavy Vehicle Use Tax. Understand weight categories, prorated taxes, and exemptions for suspended vehicles.

Dec 15, 20257 min read

Understand the consequences of late Form 2290 filing. Learn about failure-to-file penalties, interest charges, and how to avoid costly mistakes.

Dec 10, 20255 min read

Need an EIN to file Form 2290? Learn how to apply for your Employer Identification Number from the IRS quickly and for free.

Dec 5, 20254 min read

Driving less than 5,000 miles? Learn about the suspended vehicle exemption on Form 2290 and how to properly declare low-mileage vehicles.

Nov 28, 20255 min read

About Form 2290 and HVUT

IRS Form 2290 is the Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return that must be filed annually by owners of heavy vehicles operating on public highways. The Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) applies to highway motor vehicles with a taxable gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more.

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