Taxes and Fees

Name & Description

May Apply To

Code

Amount

U.S. Federal Segment Fee Per-segment fee applicable to flights within the continental United States.

U.S. Domestic and International

ZP

$4.00

U.S. Excise Tax (aka U.S. Domestic Transportation Tax; U.S. Ticket Tax) Percentage of fare; applies to flights within the continental U.S. or Canada/Mexico 225-mile buffer zones and is prorated for flights between the continental U.S. and Alaska/Hawaii based on the transportation mileage in continental U.S. airspace.

U.S. Domestic and International

US

7.5%

Travel Facilities Tax (aka Alaska/Hawaii Ticket Tax) Applies to flight segments between the continental U.S. and Alaska or Hawaii.

U.S. Domestic and International

US

$8.70

U.S. International Transportation (Arrival/Departure) Tax Applies to all international flights arriving in or departing from the United States and to flights between the United States (defined as the 50 U.S. states and District of Columbia) and U.S. territories and possessions such as Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

International

US

$17.50

Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Variable fee up to $4.50 based on airport for facilities improvement. A maximum of four charges per itinerary applies.

U.S. Domestic and International

XF

up to $18.00

September 11 Security Fee (aka U.S. Passenger Civil Aviation Security Fee) $5.60 per one-way trip originating at a U.S. airport, $11.20 per round-trip, fee may accrue multiple times for itineraries with stopovers.

U.S. Domestic and International

AY

$5.60 per one-way trip

U.S. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) User Fee Applies to all flights originating abroad, except Canada, and landing in the United States, Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

International

XA

$5.00

U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Fee Applies to international arrivals to the U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

International

XY

$7.00

U.S. Customs Inspection User Fee Applies to international arrivals from outside of the U.S. Customs territory.

International

YC

$5.50