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Louisiana

IFTA fuel tax rates and information for Louisiana

Current Tax Rates

Diesel

$0.2000

per gallon

Gasoline

$0.2000

per gallon

Rates effective as of 2025-10-01. Rates are subject to change quarterly.

State Information

Abbreviation

LA

Country

United States

Region

South Central

Timezone

Central

Neighboring Jurisdictions

When traveling through Louisiana, you may also need to track miles in these neighboring jurisdictions:

Arkansas

AR

Mississippi

MS

Texas

TX

IFTA in Louisiana

Louisiana is a member of the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA). Motor carriers operating qualified vehicles in Louisiana must report all miles traveled and fuel purchased in the state on their quarterly IFTA returns.

Fuel purchased in Louisiana generates a tax credit at the rate of $0.2000/gallon for diesel. If you travel more miles in Louisiana than the fuel you purchased would cover, you'll owe additional tax. If you purchased more fuel than you used, you'll receive a credit.