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The Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) form filed with the IRS to report and pay annual taxes for vehicles weighing 55,000 pounds or more that operate on public highways.
Used to update a carrier’s registration details with FMCSA every two years or when information changes.
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A trust fund agreement used by freight brokers and forwarders as an alternative to the BMC-84 surety bond to satisfy FMCSA requirements.
Learn MoreA medical certificate to assess driver’s physical qualification and eligibility to operate commercial vehicles under FMCSA rules.
Learn MoreA fee collected from motor carriers operating in interstate commerce, based on fleet size &
other factors.
IFTA License and Decals: Issued under the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA), these identify your vehicle as part of a registered fleet. They make multi-state fuel tax reporting easier and ensure
Learn MoreUsed to confirm an employee’s identity and eligibility to work in the United States for all new hires.
Learn MoreApportioned registration under the International Registration Plan that gives you one plate and cab card for travel across multiple states and provinces, ensuring compliance and simplified fee payment
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If your trucking business operates across state or provincial lines, you may be required to file.
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