Information on excise duty refund rates in Italy and Croatia 14.04.2026

Commercial diesel

01.04.2025 – 14.05.2025 – 0,21418 €/l 

15.05.2025 – 30.06.2025 – 0,22918 €/l 

01.07.2025  – 30.09.2025 – 0,22918 €/l 

01.10.2025  – 31.12.2025 – 0,22918 €/l 

01.01.2026   – 18.03.2026 – 0,26968 €/l

19.03.2026 – 31.03.2026 – 0,06968 €/l

Italian tax authority has announced the revised rates: 

From January 1, 2026, to March 18, 2026, the increased refundable excise tax rate for commercial diesel fuel is 0,26968€/l.

From March 19, 2026, to March 31, 2026, the refundable excise tax rate for commercial diesel fuel has been reduced to 0,06968 €/l.

Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO):

Non-sustainable HVO

01.01.2026   – 18.03.2026 – 0,26968 €/l

19.03.2026 – 31.03.2026 – 0,06968 €/l 

Sustainable HVO

01.01.2026   – 31.03.2026 – 0,21418 €/l

HVO for which no information is available

01.01.2026   – 18.03.2026 – 0,21418 €/l

19.03.2026 – 31.03.2026 – 0,06968 €/l

According to the latest information, Italy has introduced a classification system for HVO and different tax rates; please contact your fuel supplier regarding the classification of HVO.