Code of Virginia (Title 58.1 — Taxation)

Va. Code § 58.1-2218

Point of imposition of motor fuels tax

The tax levied pursuant to § 58.1-2217 is imposed at the point that the motor fuel is:

# 1.

Removed from a refinery or a terminal and, upon removal, is subject to the federal excise tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. § 4081;

# 2.

Imported by a system transfer to a refinery or a terminal and, upon importation, is subject to the federal excise tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. § 4081;

# 3.

Imported by a means of transfer outside the terminal transfer system for sale, use, or storage in Virginia and would have been subject to the federal excise tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. § 4081 if it had been removed at a terminal or bulk plant rack in Virginia instead of being imported;

# 4.

If the motor fuel is gasohol, (i) removed from a terminal or distribution facility, unless the removed fuel is received by a supplier for subsequent sale or (ii) imported into Virginia outside the terminal transfer system by a means other than a marine vessel, a transport truck, or a railroad tank car;

# 5.

If the motor fuel is blended fuel, made within Virginia or imported into Virginia; or

# 6.

Transferred within the terminal transfer system and, upon transfer, is subject to the federal excise tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. § 4081.

Last amended: 2000, cc. 729, 758; 2003, c. 781.

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