IRS Temporarily Suspends Penalties for Highway Use of Dyed Diesel Fuel Nationwide

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced temporary relief from federal tax penalties related to the highway use of dyed diesel fuel. This action implements President Donald Trump's October 5, 2026, Executive Order 14435, 'Emergency Tax Relief on Diesel Fuel.' The relief is retroactive to October 1, 2026, and will remain in effect until December 31, 2026, suspending penalties when dyed diesel fuel is sold for use or used on highways across the United States.