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Excise Tax
E-File Plans for any size filer.

Akore Federal Excise E-File Software Pricing for every type of business, tax professional, or corporate tax team. E-File your 720, 8849, and 2290 all in one place directly to the IRS. All within your browser. No exporting or uploading to the IRS is required.

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  • 8849 Refund

    Per Filing
    $

    99

    /

    starts at

    E-File your 8849 Claim for Refund (includes all schedules)

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    Top Features

    • Unlimited Documents Upload
    • Easy Document Management
    • Faster Refund Processing by IRS
    • Audit Trail
    • Historical View of Claims

  • Professional

    Tax Pros
    $

    15.99

    /

    As Low As

    Best For Tax Professionals filing multiple small to medium sized returns.

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    Top Features

    • Volume Based Discounts Available
    • Special Zero Return Pricing
    • 720 Import Templates
    • Audit Trail
    • Historical View of Returns
    • Immediate IRS Acknowledgements

  • Enterprise

    Corporate
    $

    119

    /

    As Low As

    Best for Corporate and Large Filers Or Large Returns.

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    Top Features

    • Advanced Security Features
    • Multi-user support
    • Email Features
    • Custom Imports
    • User Access and Workflow
    • + Additional Features
    • All Professional Features

  • Enterprise +

    Custom Solution

    Tailored Enterprise Solution for Excise E-File

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    Top Features

    • Enterprise SLA Support
    • Additional Enterprise Security Features
    • Custom Pricing Terms

Why Choose Us

Save on preparation time

Fast, quick, and easy setup process. Save your preferences, use import templates, and file with confidence with our overview pages.

Easy Imports

Import all your companies and tax numbers with our import templates. Manual entry available.

Includes All Schedules and Sub-forms

All Sub-Forms and Schedules available, always have the latest IRS changes

Enterprise Security

SOC 2 Data servers. We provide our Akore Trust Document for all IT security related questions.

Direct Payments to IRS

Direct Payment to IRS for Tax Liability when you E-File.

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IRS Authorized Software – Always Tested with the Latest Updates

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FAQ

a. Electronic Funds Withdrawal (EFW): This method allows you to E-File and pay the tax liability simultaneously. Payment information is sent directly to the IRS at the time of transmission. For more details, please click [EFW].

b. Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS): We also support this traditional payment method. More information can be found [EFTPS].
The import process utilizes a generic Excel-style spreadsheet with raw values, eliminating the need for sensitive filing entity information on the spreadsheet itself.
All necessary calculations, validations, and preparations are handled within the software.
For clients looking to expedite the setup process, we offer custom import options as part of our professional services. This service includes the ability to import all client data at once, including comprehensive filing entity information.
Yes, we provide comprehensive feedback on the status of each filing. Upon submission, you’ll receive an “Acknowledgment Form” this is a direct communication from the IRS to our servers. This form functions as your e-file receipt and confirms that the return has been accepted.
Each Acknowledgment Form includes a unique submission ID for easy identification. You have the option to save this form as a PDF for your records or view it directly within our cloud-based software.

Yes, you can amend previously filed Form 720 by filing a new Form 720 with corrected information. Akore supports amended 720 filings.

If you overpay your excise tax, you can claim a credit on your next Form 720 or request a refund by filling out Form 8849, Claim for Refund of Excise Tax.

Form 720, known as the Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return, is used to report any federal excise taxes collected.
This includes a variety of tax categories and fees, such as:
  • Environmental taxes. This includes petroleum oil spill liability, products, and chemicals that cause ozone layer depletion. With these environmental taxes, you’ll also have to complete IRS Form 66279.
  • Communications and air transportation taxes. This includes phone service and air travel.
  • Fuel taxes. This category includes fuel types such as diesel, kerosene, gasoline, and natural gas.
  • Retail taxes. This is for trucks, trailers, and tractors.
  • Ship passenger taxes.
  • Foreign insurance taxes. This is for insurance that’s issued by foreign insurers.
  • Manufacturers taxes. This includes a long list of products and services, such as coal, tires, indoor tanning services, and vaccines.
  • Other excise taxes.
  • PCORI fees. These are for specified health insurance policies and applicable self-insured health plans.

Quarter’s Covered

  • Q1: Jan., Feb., Mar.
    • Due By April 30.
  • Q2: Apr., May, June
    • Due By July 31.
  • Q3: July, Aug., Sept.
    • Due By October 31.
  • Q4: Oct., Nov., Dec.
    • Due By Janurary 31.

Yes, any business or individual selling items or services subject to federal excise tax must file Form 720, regardless of the volume of sales.

Want special pricing?

We provide special pricing for higher volumes of filed returns and for returns with no tax liability (zero returns).

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