New Jersey

2019

2019	2005
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2007	1993
2006	1992

Motor Fuel Taxes

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	Gasoline	Diesel
Excise Tax Rate (cents/gallon)	10.5	13.5
State Fees (cents/gallon)	0	0
State Sales Taxes (cents/gallon)	0	0
Other Taxes (cents/gallon)	30.9	35
Local Taxes (cents/gallon)	0	0
Total (cents/gallon)	41.4	48.5


Total - Non-light Duty Vehicles(cents/gallon)	-	48.5


Effective Date	7/1/1988	7/1/1988

View state benchmarking data for 1992 to 2019 in graphical (histogram) format.

Other gasoline and diesel taxes include a 4 cpg Petroleum Products Gross Receipts Tax dedicated to Transportation Trust Fund in place since 2000, plus an additional 12.85% on the gross receipts of the first sale of gasoline and diesel, converted to a per gallon rate based on the average retail price, adjusted quarterly. Prior to 2000, the tax was 2.75% on the first sale of product in the state.

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.