Minnesota Trucking Guide

Trucking Compliance in Minnesota

File Form 2290 for just $34.99. Get Instant SMS Alerts and Free VIN Corrections.

Minnesota Trucking Checklist

Ensure you have all the required permits to operate legally in Minnesota.

IRS Form 2290 (HVUT)

Federal tax for vehicles 55,000 lbs+. Includes Free VIN Corrections and Instant SMS Alerts.

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IFTA & IRP

If you leave Minnesota to haul goods in other states, you need IFTA decals and Apportioned Plates.

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USDOT Number

Required if you operate commercial vehicles involved in interstate commerce, or haul hazardous materials within Minnesota.

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Minnesota FAQs

Do I need to file Form 2290 in Minnesota?

Yes. Determining if you owe the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) is a federal requirement, regardless of your base state. If you operate a vehicle with a gross weight of 55,000 lbs or more on public highways in Minnesota, you must file Form 2290 with the IRS.

How do I get IRP Apportioned Plates in Minnesota?

You must register through the Minnesota DVS. You'll need your stamped Schedule 1 (proof of 2290 payment) to complete your IRP registration and get your apportioned plates.

When are Minnesota IFTA taxes due?

Minnesota follows the standard IFTA quarterly reporting schedule: April 30, July 31, October 31, and January 31.

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