A Texas wholesaler and retailer is on the hook for a $1.9 million tax bill for tractor-trailer tires it bought from Chinese manufacturers.
The federal heavy vehicle use tax year began on July 1, and taxes for 2023–2024 are due by Aug. 31.
State tax rates for retail gasoline and diesel increased in 13 states in 2023
State gasoline taxes varied widely across the United States in July
Biden signs bill providing tax credit of up to $40,000 per truck
A gas guzzler tax is imposed on passenger cars that don’t meet minimum federal fuel efficiency standards.
E-commerce is giving brands of all sizes the opportunity to grow, but without the right partner to make the shopping experience local, they are likely losing out on sales.
Modern Shipper polled the Uber/Lyft Drivers Facebook group to see which apps rideshare drivers are really using
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A FreightWaves survey of top election issues as viewed by motor carriers found the economy top of mind ahead of Tuesday’s election. Taxes and regulations tied for second.
Declaring an undervalue on imported watercraft has triggered demands for millions of dollars in duty from the authorities. Experts say customs authorities will, in future, only become more efficient… and aggressive.
Diesel prices jumped in the Midwest this month due to a significant tax increase. Small carriers will have to adjust to keep costs down and maintain business.
There were only ever two good reasons for Amazon to build a headquarters in greater New York City.
New truck and trailer purchases currently include a 12 percent federal excise tax, adding tens of thousands of dollars to the purchase price. A new coalition is looking to lobby for the repeal of the tax.
Among news of poor performance in the Chinese economy, one of the most distressing signals for foreign retailers and manufacturers is Apple’s announcement on Wednesday that the company had reduced revenue expectations due to poor iPhone sales in China.
A mileage-based user fee pilot program using Azuga technology is helping to prove the viability of mileage-based vehicle taxes.
There is now a bill in both the House and Senate that would repeal the 12% excise tax on new trucks and trailers.
Cashflow Corner presented by TriumphPay …Nexus is when a trucking company owes taxes in multiple states, but many companies are not aware of when this happens because of confusing state laws.
Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) is pushing a vehicle miles tax in Washington as the solution to funding road and infrastructure improvements rather than raising fuel taxes.
