Fuel tax rates

Fuel tax rates were last changed on July 1, 2022. The current rates are: * 9 ¢ per litre for clear diesel (including blended), clear kerosene and biodiesel * 4.5¢ per litre for railway equipment The current dye cost (updated quarterly) is $2.51 per litre. You can download the dataset to view the historical price points for these items. About fuel tax About colouring fuel

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:02 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 21:02 (UTC)
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title_fr Taux de taxe sur les carburants
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