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Form 538 Certificate of Use 2026

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The document is a Certificate of Use for non-government fuel purchasers, which must be completed annually to declare the intended use of fuel that qualifies for tax exemptions. It outlines the requirements for obtaining the certificate, including categories of exempt fuel uses, retention periods, and penalties for fraudulent use. The form also includes sections for purchaser information and specific details regarding fuel storage facilities.

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Begin by entering your mailing address, including city, state, and zip code. This information is crucial for proper identification.
Fill in your EIN or SSN, along with your name and telephone number. Ensure accuracy as this data verifies your identity.
Select the fuel type and exemption category that applies to your situation by checking the appropriate box. This step is essential for compliance.
If applicable, provide details about expected exports, including destination and owner of fuel when exported.
Complete the purchaser’s sworn statement by signing and dating the form. This declaration confirms the truthfulness of your submission.
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