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Minnesota

What's this: Effective Date | Total - Non-light Duty Vehicles
  Gasoline Diesel  
Excise Tax Rate (cents/gallon) 28.5 28.5  
State Fees (cents/gallon) 0 0  
State Sales Taxes (cents/gallon) 0 0  
Other Taxes (cents/gallon) 0 0  
Local Taxes (cents/gallon) 0 0  
Total (cents/gallon) 28.5 28.5
Total - Non-light Duty Vehicles(cents/gallon) - 28.5  
Effective Date 7/1/2012 7/1/2012  
Histogram View state benchmarking data for 1992 to 2019 in graphical (histogram) format.
An excise tax surcharge is in effect to pay the debt service on trunk highway bonds authorized in 2008. The surcharge reached 3.5 cpg starting with FY 2013. Non-transportation purposes: for gasoline and diesel, an inspection fee and can include a clean-up fee of 2 cpg depending upon the level of environmental fund.

2016 Snapshot data is derived from the 2016 Transportation Governance and Finance.

1992-2019 data is derived from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, FHWA Highway Statistics, American Petroleum Institute, state government websites (motor fuel tax data), and toll facility owner/operator websites.