Kentucky Weight & Distance Tax Permit (KYU)

$250

To save yourself time and effort, FCCR will file on your behalf. Our experts are familiar with the Kentucky Weight and Distance process. Our team eliminates the possibility of any mistakes during the filing process. We take care of every detail so you can focus on taking care of business.

Please note: Please call us (208-888-3227) if you need Kentucky Authority for more than 1 vehicle.

Product Description

What is a KYU?

A KYU (Kentucky Weight u0026 Distance) number is a unique tax identifier required for commercial vehicles operating in Kentucky that weigh over 60,000 pounds. It allows these vehicles to report and pay a weight distance tax specific to the state.

Who is Required to File a KYU?

Any trucking company or driver operating a commercial vehicle that weighs more than 60,000 pounds in Kentucky must file for a KYU number. This requirement ensures they pay the state’s weight distance tax.

When is a Kentucky Weight and Distance Tax Required to be Filed?

The weight and distance tax associated with the KYU must be reported and paid on a quarterly basis. Trucking companies and drivers operating in Kentucky need to file and pay this tax every three months to stay compliant with state regulations.

Who is Exempt From Filing a KYU?

• Vehicles Under 60,000 Pounds
• Non-Commercial Vehicles
• Farm Vehicles
• Certain Government Vehicles
• Public School Buses
• Charitable and Religious Organizations
• Emergency Vehicles