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This document contains official instructions for IRS Form 8911 , Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit - a tax form released and collected by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. An up-to-date fillable IRS Form 8911 is available for download through this link.
Q: What is IRS Form 8911?
A: IRS Form 8911 is a tax form used to claim the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit.
Q: What is the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit?
A: The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit is a tax credit available to individuals and businesses that install qualified alternative fuel vehicle refueling property.
Q: Who can claim the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit?
A: Both individuals and businesses can claim the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit.
Q: What is considered qualified alternative fuel vehicle refueling property?
A: Qualified alternative fuel vehicle refueling property includes equipment used to store or dispense alternative fuels, such as electricity, natural gas, hydrogen, or diesel fuel blends.
Q: How much is the tax credit for alternative fuel vehicle refueling property?
A: The tax credit is generally 30% of the cost of the qualified alternative fuel vehicle refueling property, up to certain limits.
Q: Is there a deadline for claiming the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit?
A: Yes, the credit must be claimed in the same year the property is placed into service.
Q: Can I claim the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit for multiple properties?
A: Yes, you can claim the credit for multiple properties as long as each property meets the requirements.
Q: Do I need to keep any documentation when claiming the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit?
A: Yes, you should retain records and supporting documentation for the claimed credit in case of an IRS audit.
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