A licensed exporter shall be entitled to a refund of the taxes and fees previously paid on taxable petroleum products pursuant to part 2 of this chapter, with the exception of the export tax imposed by § 67-3-205, in the following instances:

(1) Where petroleum products were placed into storage in this state and were subsequently exported by transport truck or tank wagon by or on behalf of such licensed exporter; or

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-3-406

  • Export: means to obtain petroleum products in this state for sale, use, or distribution in another state. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
  • Exporter: means any person, other than a supplier, who purchases or otherwise holds title to taxable petroleum products in this state for the purpose of transporting or delivering the products to another state or country. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
  • In this state: means the area inside the boundaries of Tennessee, but does not include the midstream of waterways that border the state. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
  • Petroleum products: means all benzol, gasoline, burning oil, distillate, fuel oil, gas oil, kerosene, naphtha, or any other volatile substance, excluding propane, reflecting a gravity of sixteen degrees (16°. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
  • State: means the state of Tennessee. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
  • Tank wagon: means a straight truck having multiple compartments designed or used to carry petroleum products. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
  • Transport truck: means a semi-trailer combination rig or tank wagon designed or used for the purpose of transporting petroleum products over the highways. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
(2) Where petroleum products were exported by transport truck or tank wagon by or on behalf of such exporter in a diversion across state boundaries properly reported in conformity with § 67-3-806.