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North Carolina Gas Tax (2026)

Info: 41.0 cents/gallon state motor-fuels excise for 2026 (plus a 0.25c inspection fee), up from 2025; excludes the 18.4c federal tax.

InfoVerified May 31, 2026

41.0 cents/gallon state motor-fuels excise for 2026 (plus a 0.25c inspection fee), up from 2025; excludes the 18.4c federal tax.

Official source: ncdor.gov →

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