Form 4136

Department of the Treasury 

Internal Revenue Service (99)

Credit for Federal Tax Paid on Fuels

▶ Information about Form 4136 and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form4136.

OMB No. 1545-0162

2012

Attachment 

Sequence No. 23

Name (as shown on your income tax return) Taxpayer identification number

Caution. Claimant has the name and address of the person who sold the fuel to the claimant and the dates of purchase. For 

claims on lines 1c and 2b (type of use 13 and 14), 3d, 4c, and 5, claimant has not waived the right to make the claim. 

For claims on lines 1c and 2b (type of use 13 and 14), claimant certifies that a certificate has not been provided to the 

credit card issuer.

The alternative fuel mixture credit cannot be claimed on this form or on Schedule 3 (Form 8849). It must be taken as 

a credit against your taxable fuel liability (gasoline, diesel fuel, and kerosene) reported on Form 720.

1 Nontaxable Use of Gasoline Note. CRN is credit reference number.

(a) Type of use (b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Off-highway business use

b Use on a farm for farming purposes

c Other nontaxable use (see Caution above line 1) $

d Exported

}

2 Nontaxable Use of Aviation Gasoline

(a) Type of use (b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Use in commercial aviation (other than foreign trade) $

b Other nontaxable use (see Caution above line 1)

c Exported

d LUST tax on aviation fuels used in foreign trade

3 Nontaxable Use of Undyed Diesel Fuel

Claimant certifies that the diesel fuel did not contain visible evidence of dye. 

Exception. If any of the diesel fuel included in this claim did contain visible evidence of dye, attach an explanation and check here ▶

(a) Type of use (b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Nontaxable use

b Use on a farm for farming purposes $

c Use in trains

d Use in certain intercity and local buses (see Caution 

above line 1)

e Exported

}

4 Nontaxable Use of Undyed Kerosene (Other Than Kerosene Used in Aviation)

Claimant certifies that the kerosene did not contain visible evidence of dye. 

Exception. If any of the kerosene included in this claim did contain visible evidence of dye, attach an explanation and check here ▶

(a) Type of use (b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Nontaxable use taxed at $.244

b Use on a farm for farming purposes $

c Use in certain intercity and local buses (see Caution 

above line 1)

d Exported

e Nontaxable use taxed at $.044

f Nontaxable use taxed at $.219

}

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5 Kerosene Used in Aviation (see Caution above line 1)

(a) Type of use (b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Kerosene used in commercial aviation (other than foreign 

trade) taxed at $.244 $

b Kerosene used in commercial aviation (other than foreign 

trade) taxed at $.219

c Nontaxable use (other than use by state or local 

government) taxed at $.244

d Nontaxable use (other than use by state or local 

government) taxed at $.219

e LUST tax on aviation fuels used in foreign trade

6 Sales by Registered Ultimate Vendors of Undyed Diesel Fuel Registration No. ▶

Claimant certifies that it sold the diesel fuel at a tax-excluded price, repaid the amount of tax to the buyer, or has obtained the written consent 

of the buyer to make the claim. Claimant certifies that the diesel fuel did not contain visible evidence of dye.

Exception. If any of the diesel fuel included in this claim did contain visible evidence of dye, attach an explanation and check here . . . ▶

(b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Use by a state or local government $

b Use in certain intercity and local buses

7 Sales by Registered Ultimate Vendors of Undyed Kerosene (Other 

Than Kerosene For Use in Aviation) Registration No. ▶

Claimant certifies that it sold the kerosene at a tax-excluded price, repaid the amount of tax to the buyer, or has obtained the written consent of the 

buyer to make the claim. Claimant certifies that the kerosene did not contain visible evidence of dye.

Exception. If any of the kerosene included in this claim did contain visible evidence of dye, attach an explanation and check here . . . . ▶

(b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Use by a state or local government

b Sales from a blocked pump $

c Use in certain intercity and local buses

}

8 Sales by Registered Ultimate Vendors of Kerosene For Use in Aviation Registration No. ▶

Claimant sold the kerosene for use in aviation at a tax-excluded price and has not collected the amount of tax from the buyer, repaid the 

amount of tax to the buyer, or has obtained the written consent of the buyer to make the claim. See the instructions for additional information 

to be submitted.

(a) Type of use (b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Use in commercial aviation (other than foreign trade) taxed 

at $.219 $

b Use in commercial aviation (other than foreign trade) taxed 

at $.244

c Nonexempt use in noncommercial aviation

d Other nontaxable uses taxed at $.244

e Other nontaxable uses taxed at $.219

f LUST tax on aviation fuels used in foreign trade

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9 Reserved Registration No. ▶

(b) Rate (c) Gallons of 

alcohol (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Reserved

b Reserved

10 Biodiesel or Renewable Diesel Mixture Credit Registration No. ▶

Biodiesel mixtures. Claimant produced a mixture by mixing biodiesel with diesel fuel. The biodiesel used to produce the mixture met ASTM 

D6751 and met EPA’s registration requirements for fuels and fuel additives. The mixture was sold by the claimant to any person for use as a 

fuel or was used as a fuel by the claimant. Claimant has attached the Certificate for Biodiesel and, if applicable, the Statement of Biodiesel 

Reseller. Renewable diesel mixtures. Claimant produced a mixture by mixing renewable diesel with liquid fuel (other than renewable diesel). 

The renewable diesel used to produce the renewable diesel mixture was derived from biomass process, met EPA’s registration requirements 

for fuels and fuel additives, and met ASTM D975, D396, or other equivalent standard approved by the IRS. The mixture was sold by the 

claimant to any person for use as a fuel or was used as a fuel by the claimant. Claimant has attached the Certificate for Biodiesel and, if 

applicable, the Statement of Biodiesel Reseller, both of which have been edited as discussed in the Instructions for Form 4136. See the 

instructions for line 10 for information about renewable diesel used in aviation.

(b) Rate (c) Gallons of 

biodiesel or 

renewable 

diesel

(d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Biodiesel (other than agri-biodiesel) mixtures $

b Agri-biodiesel mixtures

c Renewable diesel mixtures

11 Nontaxable Use of Alternative Fuel

Caution. There is a reduced credit rate for use in certain intercity and local buses (type of use 5) (see instructions).

(a) Type of use (b) Rate (c) Gallons 

 or gasoline 

 gallon 

equivalents (GGE)

(d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) $

b “P Series” fuels

c Compressed natural gas (CNG) (GGE = 126.67 cu. ft.)

d Liquefied hydrogen

e Fischer-Tropsch process liquid fuel from coal (including 

peat) 

f Liquid fuel derived from biomass

g Liquefied natural gas (LNG)

h Liquefied gas derived from biomass

12 Alternative Fuel Credit Registration No. ▶

(b) Rate (c) Gallons 

 or gasoline 

 gallon 

equivalents (GGE)

(d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) $

b “P Series” fuels

c Compressed natural gas (CNG) (GGE = 121 cu. ft.)

d Liquefied hydrogen

e Fischer-Tropsch process liquid fuel from coal (including peat)

f Liquid fuel derived from biomass

g Liquefied natural gas (LNG)

h Liquefied gas derived from biomass

i Compressed gas derived from biomass (GGE = 121 cu. ft.)

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13 Registered Credit Card Issuers Registration No. ▶

(b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Diesel fuel sold for the exclusive use of a state or local government $

b Kerosene sold for the exclusive use of a state or local government

c Kerosene for use in aviation sold for the exclusive use of a state or local 

government taxed at $.219

14 Nontaxable Use of a Diesel-Water Fuel Emulsion

Caution. There is a reduced credit rate for use in certain intercity and local buses (type of use 5) (see instructions). 

(a) Type of use (b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Nontaxable use $

b Exported

15 Diesel-Water Fuel Emulsion Blending Registration No. ▶

(b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

Blender credit $

16 Exported Dyed Fuels and Exported Gasoline Blendstocks

(b) Rate (c) Gallons (d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Exported dyed diesel fuel and exported gasoline blendstocks taxed at $.001 $

b Exported dyed kerosene

17 Total income tax credit claimed. Add lines 1 through 16, column (d). Enter here and on Form 

1040, line 70; Form 1120, Schedule J, line 19b; Form 1120S, line 23c; Form 1041, line 24g; or 

the proper line of other returns. ▶ 17 $

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