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Truck Excise Tax E-Filing with Efile720

The Truck Excise Tax is a federal tax collected by the IRS from vehicles that are used on public highways. If you own a vehicle that weighs 55,000 pounds or more, you are required to pay this tax each year by filing Form 2290 (Heavy Vehicle Use Tax or HVUT) with the IRS.

Efile720 is an IRS-approved e-file provider that helps you file your Truck Excise Tax returns quickly and accurately without paperwork or delays.

E-File Form 720

Why File Truck Excise Tax with Efile720?

Efile720 simplifies federal excise taxes for truck owners, fleet operators, and tax professionals with an easy,
reliable platform for filing Truck Excise Tax returns.

Key Benefits:

  • Tax calculations based on vehicle information
  • Confidential business data is kept secure
  • Processed quickly upon IRS acceptance, typically within minutes to hours.
  • Easy access to the stamped Schedule 1 for registrations and renewals

Advantages for Truck Owners and Fleet Operators

By choosing Efile720, truck owners gain practical advantages that directly impact compliance and operations:

Time Saving Features

Form 2290 can be filed in a few minutes

Error Reduction

Errors can be avoided while filing due to built-in validations

Immediate Proof

Get your IRS-stamped Schedule 1 right away

Flexible Access

Complete your filing at your convenience from a secure online account

Support Reliability

Dedicated access to support during the entire filing process

What Makes Efile720 Different?

Efile720 is not a platform for general taxes. It was designed specifically to comply with excise taxes.

Our Differentiators:

  • Specialized focuses on excise and highway use taxes
  • User-friendly UI that does not require technical skills
  • Instructions are provided throughout the entire filing process
  • Transparent pricing with no surprise costs

Truck Excise Tax Filing Deadlines Overview

Filing Scenario Applicable Deadline
Annual filing period July 1 to June 30
Standard filing due date August 31 each year
Newly used or newly purchased vehicles Last day of the month following the first use

Timely filing helps avoid IRS penalties, interest, and delays in vehicle registration.

Get Started with Efile720

Filing your Truck Excise Tax does not have to be complicated or time-consuming. Efile720 offers a faster,
smarter way to stay compliant.

Efile720 provides you with a quicker and more efficient way to file your
Truck Excise Tax return and obtain your IRS-stamped Schedule 1 promptly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Truck Excise Tax is also known as Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT). It is a federal tax, an annual IRS tax assessed on certain heavy trucks that operate on public highways within the United States. Trucks that weigh 55,000 lbs. or heavier are subject to Truck Excise Tax.

Any individual or business that owns, operates, or leases a truck subject to Truck Excise Tax must prepare Form 2290 (Heavy Vehicle Use Tax or HVUT).

Efile720 provides a stamped copy of Schedule 1 electronically, after acceptance of your filing by the IRS. This is typically done within minutes.

Efile720 offers both single-vehicle and multiple-vehicle filing, allowing for individual owners and fleets to be served.

E-filing is IRS-mandated only for 25+ vehicles; recommended otherwise for accuracy. Even when it is not required, e-filing through Efile720 will save time and provide a higher level of accuracy and dependability than paper filing.