Gasoline Tax

Provincial Motive Fuel Tax Rates:

Motive Fuel Unit Gasoline Tax Rates Effective Jan 1, 2019 to Nov 6, 2020 Gasoline Tax Rates Effective Nov 7, 2020 to Jun 1, 2022 Gasoline Tax Rates Effective Jun 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2025
Gasoline $/litre 0.165 0.145 0.075
Diesel $/litre 0.165  0.165 0.095
Auto propane $/litre 0.070  0.070 0.070
Marine fuel $/litre 0.035  0.035 0.035
Aviation fuel $/litre 0.025  0.025 0.025

 

Exemptions

Gasoline consumed in or by fishing, farming, logging, manufacturing and processing, transportation by boat, locomotives, generation of electricity and household 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.

 

See Forms and Applications for a more extensive list.

For more information about corporate income taxes in Newfoundland and Labrador, please contact the Tax Administration Division.

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