N-21-04: Final Extension of Temporary Relief for Fuel Removals Destined for Nontaxable Use Due to West Shore Pipeline Shutdown
Notice 2021-04 provides the final extension of the temporary dyed fuel relief provided in section 3.02 of Notice 2017-30, 2017-21 I.R.B. 1248. The temporary relief was extended through December 31, 2018, by section 3 of Notice 2018-39, 2018-20, I.R.B. 582, then extended through December 31, 2019, by section 3 of Notice 2019-04, 2019-02 I.R.B. 282, and further extended through December 31, 2020, by section 3 of Notice 2020-04, 2020-04 I.R.B. 380. A claimant may submit a refund claim for the § 4081(a)(1) tax imposed on undyed diesel fuel and kerosene for fuel that is (1) removed from a Milwaukee or Madison terminal; (2) entered into a Green Bay terminal within 24 hours; and (3) subsequently dyed and removed from that Green Bay terminal. The relief provided in this notice takes effect beginning January 1, 2021, and ending December 31, 2021.
Notice 2021-04 will appear in IRB 2021-02, dated Jan. 11, 2021