Alabama Motor Fuel Permissive Supplier Tax License Surety Bond

The Alabama Department of Revenue, Business & License Tax Division, Motor Fuels Section is responsible for the collection of excise tax of permissive suppliers, distributors, terminal operators, suppliers, exporters, importers and blenders of motor fuels. The department provides an online system for tax reporting and an EFT system for tax payments.

The Code of Alabama 1975, Title 40, Chapter 17, Article 4 provides the requirements for the permissive supplier which includes the collection of the import license fee imposed from any person who purchases the diesel fuel, other than transmix, for import into this state.  The permissive supplier shall remit the import license fee within two weeks from the beginning of the fiscal year, for each gallon of diesel fuel sold during the preceding fiscal year.Alabama Code 4-17-174(c)

Surety Bond and License Requirements:

1. Complete the License Application for Motor Fuel Permissive Supplier.
2. Make payment of all taxes, penalties, and interest which may be now due or may become due.
3. Submit a monthly report by the 22nd of each month.
4. The State of Alabama Department of Revenue will determine if a surety bond is required and the amount of the bond.
5. An annual report is due October 14 of each year.

How Much Will a Fuel Permissive Supplier Bond Cost?

The premium you pay for an Alabama Motor Fuel Permissive Supplier Tax Surety Bond is dependent on credit and the bond amount required. Our rates start at 1% of the bond amount with good credit. Contact our Surety Bond Specialists for a free quote.

Did You Know?

Alabama taxes are due monthly and can be filed electronically.

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