Send 2290 gives general information about the IRS Form 2290 heavy vehicle use tax (HVUT) for truck owners, owner-operators, and fleets.
- Estimates the tax for one truck or a fleet from the taxable gross weight or category and the month of first use, including logging and suspended vehicles, using the rates in the IRS Form 2290 instructions.
- Looks up the filing due date for a month of first use, moved for weekends and federal holidays, and explains the late-filing penalty rule.
- Estimates the credit or refund for a truck that was sold, destroyed, stolen, or stayed under the mileage limit, following the worksheet in the Form 2290 instructions.
- Checks a VIN's format and check digit before filing and shows the year, make, and model reported by NHTSA's public decoder.
- Lists what is needed to e-file Form 2290 and explains the stamped Schedule 1, with links to send2290.com.
Limitations: results are estimates and general tax information, not tax or legal advice; confirm with the current IRS instructions or a tax professional. The plugin does not file returns, take payments, sign in to accounts, or store personal information. Filing is done separately at send2290.com. Send 2290 is operated by Send 2290, LLC and is not part of or affiliated with the IRS or any government agency.