The 2025-2026 Form 2290 Tax Season Has Arrived File Now
Form 2290 is due on August 31 for most vehicles or the last day of the month following the first use month; e-file with ExpressTruckTax for instant Schedule 1.
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Form 2290, is also known as HVUT Form used to report the HVUT payments made for the taxable vehicle that has a gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more. The due date for Form 2290 depends upon the first used month of the taxable vehicle. Usually, the tax periods beginning on July 1 and end on next year June 30.
The IRS Form 2290 due date for Heavy Vehicle Use Taxes (HVUT) is on August 31 of every year. The current tax period for heavy highway vehicles begins on July 1, 2025, and ends on June 30, 2026.
Most trucking businesses put their trucks on road by July for every tax period and they will have the deadline by the last date of the following month i.e August 31.
Did you put your vehicle on road by July? Then, you have your 2290 due by this August 31. File your Form 2290 Now!
For vehicle First used other than July or the newly purchased vehicle, the Form 2290 due date is the last day of the month following the month of the vehicle’s first use.
For example, if a vehicle is first used in November, the Form 2290 due date for that vehicle is December 31st.
Having vehicle that have different First Use Month? Check your due date here to know your due date and tax that you owe or simply follow the table given below.
| IF, in this period, the vehicle is first used during | Then, file IRS Form 2290 and make your payment by* |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | September 02, 2025 |
| August 2025 | September 30, 2025 |
| September 2025 | October 31, 2025 |
| October 2025 | December 01, 2025 |
| November 2025 | January 2, 2026 |
| December 2025 | February 2, 2026 |
| January 2026 | March 2, 2026 |
| February 2026 | March 31, 2026 |
| March 2026 | April 30, 2026 |
| April 2026 | June 01, 2026 |
| May 2026 | June 30, 2026 |
| June 2026 | July 31, 2026 |
The IRS suggests filers efile Form 2290 for quick processing and to get schedule 1 in minutes. Also, due to the backlog at the IRS office due to the current pandemic situation, the IRS requests truckers to e-file Form 2290.
You can complete your Form 2290 filing in a matter of minutes with ExpressTruckTax and receive your 2290 Schedule 1 instantly.
IRS will impose penalties for those who fail to file Form 2290 on-time. There are two common reasons for which the IRS may impose penalties.
You will be also charged additional interest every month when you fail to pay your HVUT payment.
The IRS accepts the payments for heavy vehicle use tax (HVUT) using the following methods:
Click here to learn more about IRS HVUT Payment Methods.
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