The vehicles qualifiable for International Fuel Tax Agreement IFTA Decal should have:
- Three or more axles;
- Two axles and a gross vehicle or registered gross vehicle or more than 26.000 pounds;
- Is used in a combination that has a combined or registered gross vehicle weight of more than 26.000;
Later on, trucking companies that have obtained all trucking permits and licenses, including the Fuel Tax Agreement IFTA Decal can travel to most Canadian provinces as well US States which are IFTA members.
Primarily the IFTA agreement was established with the aim to simplify the reporting of fuel used by Class 8 trucks which are operating across the 48 U.S. States and some Canadian provinces.
By undergoing these steps your company will be allowed to have a single fuel license and will require you to file quarterly fuel use tax returns with the state where your trucking company is based.
Trucking Permits and Licenses Tip No.7: File a BOC-3 Form
The BOC-3 Form can be filed only by a process agent on behalf of the applicant. Trucking company owners should be well aware about this fact.