A Highway Use Tax permit is mandatory for all commercial vehicles operating in New York with a gross weight of 18,000 pounds or more. If you own or operate a commercial vehicle in the state, here's how you can apply for a New York HUT Permit.

 

DETERMINE YOUR ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for a HUT permit, you must own or operate a commercial vehicle with a declared gross weight of 18,000 pounds or more used for transporting goods or passengers for hire, compensation, or profit. Additionally, the vehicle must be registered in your name or the name of your business.

 

GATHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS

Before you apply for a HUT permit, make sure you have the following information and documents ready:

  • Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) or Social Security Number (SSN)
  • Business name and address
  • Vehicle make, model, year, and VIN
  • Vehicle weight and declared gross weight
  • Proof of insurance

 

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

You can apply for a New York HUT permit online, by mail, or in person. To apply online, visit the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance website and create an account. To register by mail, download the application form from the website and mail it to the address specified on the form with the necessary information and documents. To apply in person, visit the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance office and submit your application.

 

PAY THE PERMIT FEE

After you have submitted your application, you will be required to pay a permit fee. The fee is based on the weight of your vehicle and the type of permit you are applying for. You can pay the fee online, by mail, or in person.

 

RECEIVE YOUR PERMIT

You will receive your HUT permit after processing your application. The permit will be valid for one year and must be renewed annually.

 

IN CONCLUSION

Global Multi Services help motor carriers process New York HUT permit. You will obtain your HUT permit and start operating your commercial vehicle in New York stress-free.