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Newfoundland and Labrador IFTA Fuel Tax Rate, 1st Quarter 2026

Newfoundland and Labrador's IFTA diesel rate for the 1st quarter of 2026 is $0.2612 per gallon (C$0.0950 per litre), up $0.0006 from Q4 2025.

Newfoundland and Labrador rate for Q1 2026

Special diesel, Q1 2026

$0.2612

per US gallon, up $0.0006 from Q4 2025

Diesel tax rate
$0.2612/gal
Surcharge
None listed
Native rate
C$0.0950/litre
IFTA exchange rate
1 USD = 1.3765 CAD
Quarter
Q1 2026, from Jan 1, 2026
Change vs last quarter
up $0.0006

Newfoundland and Labrador taxes fuel by the litre in Canadian dollars. The IFTA matrix shows C$0.0950 per litre as $0.2612 per US gallon, using that quarter's exchange rate of 1.3765 CAD to the US dollar.

Worked example: the Newfoundland and Labrador line of your IFTA return

Change the numbers to match your quarter. Prefilled with 10,000 total miles on 1,550 gallons, 1,200 of those miles in Newfoundland and Labrador, and 100 gallons bought there.

Example numbers are filled in. Tap "Calculate Newfoundland and Labrador IFTA" to see the Newfoundland and Labrador line of an IFTA return at the Q1 2026 rate.

Newfoundland and Labrador vs. its neighbors, Q1 2026

IFTA diesel rates for Newfoundland and Labrador and bordering jurisdictions, Q1 2026
JurisdictionDiesel + surchargevs. NL
Quebec$0.5555+$0.2943
Nova Scotia$0.4235+$0.1623
Newfoundland and Labrador$0.2612—

On an IFTA return, a higher rate doesn't mean you pay more overall. Fuel you buy in a high-rate state earns a bigger credit. What matters is where you burn the fuel versus where you buy it.

Newfoundland and Labrador rate, last 4 quarters

Newfoundland and Labrador IFTA diesel rate by quarter
QuarterDieselSurchargeChange
Q2 2025$0.2515——
Q3 2025$0.2653—+$0.0138
Q4 2025$0.2606—−$0.0047
Q1 2026$0.2612—+$0.0006

Source: IFTA, Inc. Fuel Tax Rate Matrix, 1st Quarter 2026 · Effective Jan 1, 2026 · Last verified Sep 28, 2026

IFTA, Inc. publishes the rates each member jurisdiction reports. Newfoundland and Labrador's tax agency is the final word on its rate.

Estimates for planning. Confirm with your tax pro or your base jurisdiction's IFTA office before filing.