Finance - Gasoline Tax

Gasoline Tax

Provincial Motive Fuel Tax Rates:

Motive Fuel	Cents/Litre
Gasoline	16.5
Diesel	16.5
Auto propane	7.0
Marine fuel	3.5
Aviation fuel	0.7

Gasoline consumed in or by fishing, farming, logging, manufacturing and processing, transportation by boat, locomotives, generation of electricity and houshold fuels may be exempted from the tax.

Persons exempted from the tax on gasoline may apply to the Department of Finance for a tax rebate. However, persons exempted from the tax on diesel purchases must apply to the Department prior to the purchase of exempt diesel for an exemption permit.

Tax e-Filing

Application for a rebate of gasoline tax under the Gasoline Tax Act for Fishers/Farmers (PDF)

Instructions for applicants applying for a rebate of gasoline tax under The Gasoline Tax Act (PDF)

Gasoline Tax Rebate Summary Sheet (PDF)

Tax Information Bulletins - Gasoline Tax

Gasoline Tax Act

Gasoline Wholesaler Tax

Gasoline Retailer Tax

For more information about provincial motive fuel taxes or how to apply for a tax rebate or permit, please contact the Taxation and Fiscal Policy Branch.

Department of Finance
Taxation and Fiscal Policy Branch
P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, Newfoundland
A1B 4J6
Telephone: (709) 729-6297 or 1-877-729-6376
Collection Inquiries: 1-877-729-1695
Fax: (709) 729-2856
E mail: Taxadmin@mail.gov.nl.ca

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