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Trucking industry urges exemption for interstate rolling stock to boost competitiveness
5873025 · September 29, 2025
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Summary
The Transportation Association of Massachusetts and industry witnesses urged repeal of sales and use tax on rolling stock used in interstate commerce (H.3148/S.1943/S.2081), arguing current law discourages fleet renewal, limits safety improvements and reduces state competitiveness.
Kevin Weeks, executive director of the Transportation Association of Massachusetts, told the Joint Committee on Revenue that Massachusetts is one of only a small number of states that applies sales and use tax to rolling stock used in interstate commerce and that the tax creates a…
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