Form 4136

Department of the Treasury 

Internal Revenue Service (99)

Credit for Federal Tax Paid on Fuels

© See the separate instructions.

© Attach this form to your income tax return.

OMB No. 1545-0162

2009

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.

1 Nontaxable Use of Gasoline

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

a Off-highway business use $ .183 % $

b Use on a farm for farming purposes .183 362

c Other nontaxable use (see Caution above line 1) .183

d Exported .184 411

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) $ .15/.000* $ 354

b Other nontaxable use (see Caution above line 1) .193/.043* 324

c Exported .194/.044* 412

d LUST tax on aviation fuels used in foreign trade .001 433

*This rate applies after December 31, 2009.

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 $ .243 % b Use on a farm for farming purposes .243 $ 360

c Use in trains .243 353

d Use in certain intercity and local buses (see Caution 

above line 1) .17 350

e Exported .244 413

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 $ .243 % b Use on a farm for farming purposes .243 $ 346

c Use in certain intercity and local buses (see Caution 

above line 1) .17 347

d Exported .244 414

e Nontaxable use taxed at $.044 .043 377

f Nontaxable use taxed at $.219 .218 369

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions. Cat. No. 12625R Form 4136 (2009)
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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 $ .200 $ 417

b Kerosene used in commercial aviation (other than foreign 

trade) taxed at $.219/.044* .175/.000* 355

c Nontaxable use (other than use by state or local 

government) taxed at $.244 .243 346

d Nontaxable use (other than use by state or local 

government) taxed at $.219/.044* .218/.043* 369

e LUST tax on aviation fuels used in foreign trade .001 433

*This rate applies after December 31, 2009.

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 $ .243 $ 360

b Use in certain intercity and local buses .17 350

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 $ .243 % b Sales from a blocked pump .243 $ 346

c Use in certain intercity and local buses .17 347

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/.044* $ .175/.000* $ 355

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

at $.244 .200 417

c Nonexempt use in noncommercial aviation .025/.200* 418

d Other nontaxable uses taxed at $.244 .243 346

e Other nontaxable uses taxed at $.219/.044* .218/.043* 369

f LUST tax on aviation fuels used in foreign trade .001 433

*This rate applies after December 31, 2009.

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9 Alcohol Fuel Mixture Credit Registration No. ©

Claimant produced an alcohol fuel mixture by mixing taxable fuel with alcohol. The alcohol fuel mixture was sold by the claimant to any person 

for use as a fuel or was used as a fuel by the claimant.

(b) Rate (c) Gallons of 

alcohol 

(d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Alcohol fuel mixtures containing ethanol $ .45 $ 393

b Alcohol fuel mixtures containing alcohol (other than ethanol) .60 394

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 $1.00/.000* $ 388

b Agri-biodiesel mixtures $1.00/.000* 390

c Renewable diesel mixtures $1.00/.000* 307

*This rate applies after December 31, 2009.

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 page 5 in the Instructions for Form 4136 for the credit rate.

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

 or gasoline 

 gallon 

equivalents (GGE)

(d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) $ .183 $ 419

b “P Series” fuels .183 420

c Compressed natural gas (CNG) (GGE = 126.67 cu. ft.) .183 421

d Liquefied hydrogen .183 422

e Any liquid fuel derived from coal (including peat) through the 

Fischer-Tropsch process .243 423

f Liquid fuel derived from biomass .243 424

g Liquefied natural gas (LNG) .243 425

h Liquefied gas derived from biomass .183 435

12 Alternative Fuel Credit and Alternative Fuel Mixture Credit Registration No. ©

(b) Rate (c) Gallons 

 or gasoline 

 gallon 

equivalents (GGE)

(d) Amount of credit (e) CRN

a Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) $ .50/000* $ 426

b “P Series” fuels .50/.000* 427

c Compressed natural gas (CNG) (GGE = 121 cu. ft.) .50/.000* 428

d Liquefied hydrogen .50 429

e Any liquid fuel derived from coal (including peat) through the 

Fischer-Tropsch process .50/.000* 430

f Liquid fuel derived from biomass .50/.000* 431

g Liquefied natural gas (LNG) .50/.000* 432

h Liquefied gas derived from biomass .50/.000* 436

i Compressed gas derived from biomass (GGE = 121 cu. ft.) .50/.000* 437

*This rate applies after December 31, 2009. Form 4136 (2009)
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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 $ .243 $ 360

b Kerosene sold for the exclusive use of a state or local government .243 346

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

government taxed at $.219/.044* .218/.043* 369

*This rate applies after December 31, 2009.

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 page 6 in the Instructions for Form 4136 for the credit rate.

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

a Nontaxable use $ .197 $ 309

b Exported .198 306

15 Diesel-Water Fuel Emulsion Blending Registration No. ©

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

Blender credit $ .046 $ 310

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 $ .001 $ 415

b Exported dyed kerosene .001 416

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

1040, line 70 (also check box b on line 70); Form 1120, line 32f(2); Form 1120S, line 23c; Form 

1041, line 24g; or the proper line of other returns. © 17 $

Form 4136 (2009)