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ThinkTrade Inc a Tennessee Based Tax Software Development Company

ThinkTrade Inc. is a federal tax preparation software development company for small businesses, accountants and individuals. The company is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. An IRS authorized electronic filing service provider since 2007. A BBB accredited company with A+ rating since 2010.

ThinkTrade Inc. Owns and Operates TaxExcise.com and Tax2290.com, the most preferred Truck Tax eFile website, most experienced and the 1st IRS authorized eFile provider.

TaxExcise.com

The online web tax product www.TaxExcise.com, is the first of its kind tax preparation application for truckers, owner operators and trucking business owners across America to report and pay Federal Vehicle Use Tax Form 2290 also referred as Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) with the IRS. The Quarterly Federal Excise Tax returns can be prepared and reported using Form 720 through www.TaxExcise.com, this is the only web product to report and pay the Quarterly Federal Excise Tax returns online. The Excise Tax refund claims can be made using Form 8849 from our web products.

Federal Excise Tax consists of 3 major Tax Forms such us:

Form 720 — Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return | www.Tax720.com

Form 2290 — Federal Vehicle Use Tax Return | www.Tax2290.com

Form 8849 — Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes | www.Tax8849.com

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Exempt from Tax and Still 2290 has to be reported to the IRS with zero tax

Federal Vehicle Use Tax Form 2290 is used to report and pay the vehicle use tax on a heavy highway motor vehicles that is used on a public highway between July 2020 through June 2021. The taxes is applied on a heavy vehicle operated on public highways at a gross weight of 55,000 lbs. and greater. The vehicles is also expected to use above 5,000 miles on a public highway and 7,500 miles for farm vehicles.

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Aviation Excise Tax Holiday under the CARES Act – Form 720 Federal Excise Taxes

What is the aviation excise tax holiday?

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), enacted on March 27, 2020, provides an excise tax holiday that suspends certain aviation excise taxes. The excise tax holiday began on March 28, 2020 and will end on December 31, 2020.

During the excise tax holiday, no tax is imposed on kerosene used in commercial aviation, and normally taxed pursuant to I.R.C. §§ 4041(c) or 4081. The CARES Act applies only to kerosene used in commercial aviation during the excise tax holiday, rather than the sale or removal of kerosene during the excise tax holiday.

The excise tax holiday also applies to the taxes normally imposed on amounts paid for the transportation of persons and property by air under I.R.C. §§ 4261 and 4271.

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Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease Pandemic, Related to Sport Fishing Equipment and Bows and Arrows Excise Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines

As per the IRS Notice 2020-48, There are certain relief for excise taxpayers report and pay the excise taxes on sport fishing equipment, bows and arrows etc. filing deadline has been extended further. The Form 720 due on July 31, 2020, covers the second calendar quarter (April, May, June) of the year 2020. Refer to the notice here.

Any person (as defined in section 7701(a)(1) of the Code) with a federal sporting goods excise tax payment due and the requirement to file a return under the sport fishing and archery equipment on July 31, 2020, is determined to be affected by the COVID-19 emergency for purposes the July 31, 2020, due date for filing Form 720 for the sport fishing and archery equipment numbers and making corresponding federal sporting goods excise tax payments is automatically postponed to October 31, 2020. This relief is automatic. Affected Taxpayers do not have to call the IRS, file any extension forms, or send letters or other documents to receive this relief. An Affected Taxpayer may file a Form 720 for excise taxes and pay the corresponding excise taxes on sport fishing and archery equipment by the normal due date (July 31, 2020) if the Affected Taxpayer so chooses. An Affected Taxpayer who takes advantage of this postponement should file only one Form 720 for the sport fishing and archery equipment numbers by the postponed deadline of October 31, 2020, on an IRS Number line if the taxpayer has excise tax liability for the tax corresponding to that Number and this Notice postpones the payment of that tax (in other words, avoid duplicate filings).

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Pay PCORI Fee in SECOND QUARTER Federal Excise Tax Form 720 and JULY 31 is the due date

The Federal Excise Tax returns for the 2nd Quarter of 2020 is now due and July 31 is the due date to report and pay the taxes with the IRS. Electronic filing is the best way to prepare your excise tax returns and to report it with the IRS. Electronic filing guarantees safe and secure filing, fast and quick processing, economic and simple pricing. You never miss out anything that is needed to complete your return and the IRS would be able to process it immediately. PCORI Fee that is reported in the Federal Excise Tax Form 720 along with the 2nd Quarter Returns is due now. July 31, 2020 is the due date and it can be reported and paid online using TaxExcise.com.

PCORI Fee - Due - July 31
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