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Tennessee

IFTA fuel tax rates and information for Tennessee

Current Tax Rates

Diesel

$0.2700

per gallon

Gasoline

$0.2700

per gallon

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

State Information

Abbreviation

TN

Country

United States

Region

Southeast

Timezone

Central

Neighboring Jurisdictions

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

Alabama

AL

Arkansas

AR

Georgia

GA

Kentucky

KY

Missouri

MO

Mississippi

MS

North Carolina

NC

Virginia

VA

IFTA in Tennessee

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

Fuel purchased in Tennessee generates a tax credit at the rate of $0.2700/gallon for diesel. If you travel more miles in Tennessee 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.