Alaska
Registration Questions:(907) 463-2297
Boating Registration Website:http://doa.alaska.gov/dmv/reg/boat.htm
State Tax Department Website:http://www.revenue.state.ak.us/
Registration Grace Period (Days):90 Days
Boat Sales & Use Tax Rate:0%
Credit For Tax Paid In Another State:No
State Decal Required For Documented Vessel:No
Boat Titles Issued:No

Refund for Highway/Road Fuel Taxes Paid on Marine Fuel:
There is a $0.05 tax on marine gasoline, and a $0.08 tax on highway gasoline. The $0.03 per-gallon difference can be refunded if one purchases highway fuel for use in a boat. All original purchase invoices must be attached to the refund claim.

For more information, call the motor fuel division office at (907)465-4661, or e-mail motorfuel@revenue.state.ak.us. To download the refund form directly, go to www.tax.state.ak.us/programs/motorfuel/forms/index.asp and then click on the "Claim Refund" form.

The State Legislature of Alaska will be in session January 15 - April 14. Keep and eye out for new local boating legislation at http://w3.legis.state.ak.us/laa/laa.php or if you have a boating related issue please email us at GovtAffairs@BoatUS.com

For specific questions about boating issues or BoatUS Government Affairs, please e-mail the department at GovtAffairs@BoatUS.com

Alaska Boating News:

The State Legislature of Alaska will be in session January 15 - April 14. Keep and eye out for new local boating legislation at http://w3.legis.state.ak.us/laa/laa.php or if you have a boating related issue please email us at GovtAffairs@BoatUS.com