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Less than 48 hours to report 2nd quarter Federal Excise Tax

IRS Form 720, or the Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return, is an IRS tax form that businesses must complete on a quarterly basis in order to report and pay federal excise taxes. An excise tax is a tax that the federal government imposes on specific goods or services that are manufactured in or imported into the U.S. Excise taxes are often included in the price of the product, like gasoline or alcohol, so you might not even realize you’re paying them. However, if your business sells a good or service that is subject to excise tax, then you are responsible for reporting and paying for those taxes—IRS Form 720, therefore, allows you to do just that.

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2nd Quarter Excise Tax

The filing deadline for IRS Tax Form 720 is quarterly, needs to be completed and reported by the last day of the first month that follows the end of the prior quarter. July 31 is the last date to report and file the Federal Excise Taxes for 2nd Quarter of 2019.

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What Is IRS Form 720?

Companies and individuals that do business in the United States are required by law to file taxes with the federal government. A variety of forms are required based on varying circumstances of the individual taxpayer or company. A Form 720 is also known as a Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return.

Purpose of Form 720:

The Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return is used to file and pay excise taxes due on a quarterly basis to keep liabilities under control. Select companies are required to pay excise tax to the federal government depending on their business. Companies that engage in the sale of gasoline or tobacco or in services including indoor tanning may be required by law to file an excise tax return. Continue reading What Is IRS Form 720?