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Bond of Terminal Operator

Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax

Overview

What it is.

Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax

Who usually needs it

Motor fuel terminal operators in New York who store motor fuel and operate motor fuel storage facilities requiring licensing as terminal operators under Article 12-A of the New York Tax Law must obtain this bond. Those storing only diesel motor fuel are exempt from the bond requirement.

Pricing & timing

What to expect.

Generic pricing

License bonds are required by state and local governments to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger license bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Same-day approval is typical for many common license bonds. Some license bonds may price higher de…

Typical timeframe

Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting

Application

What to do next.

  1. Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
  2. Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
  3. Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
  4. Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
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Details

Bond details.

StateNY
Bond amount$10,000
ObligeeState of New York
Bond classLicense Bond
CategoryOther
BondBond of Terminal Operator
Plain descriptionMotor Vehicle Fuel Tax
Who needs this bondMotor fuel terminal operators in New York who store motor fuel and operate motor fuel storage facilities requiring licensing as terminal operators under Article 12-A of the New York Tax Law must obtain this bond. Those …
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