Return File Upload Information
The files below contain information pertinent to submitting an XML (Extensible Markup Language) return for various tax types. Listed are links of files that will instruct and guide you through the process of uploading your XML return. For additional information please contact Brian Sansoucie at brian.sansoucie@dfa.arkansas.gov.
Cigarette
Natural Gas Severance
| Title | Posted |
| First Purchaser Return Sample (XML) | 10/17/2012 |
| First Purchaser Return Schema (XSD) | 10/17/2012 |
| First Purchases Upload Template | Excel | 01/08/2013 |
| Operator Producer Upload Template | Excel | 01/08/2013 |
| Operator Producers Return Schema (XSD) | 10/17/2012 |
| Operator-Producers Return Sample (XML) | 10/17/2012 |
| XML Upload Instructions | 10/17/2012 |
Oil
| Title | Posted |
| Return Sample (XML) | 04/25/2019 |
| Return Schema (XSD) | 12/04/2017 |
| XML Upload Instructions | 10/17/2012 |
Sales Tax
| Title | Posted |
| 2014 Return Sample (XML) | 01/08/2014 |
| 2014 Return Schema (XSD) | 01/08/2014 |
| 2014 XML Field Definitions | 01/08/2014 |
| Return Sample (XML Prior to 2014) | 01/08/2014 |
| Return Schema (XSD Prior to 2014) | 01/08/2014 |
| XML Field Definitions (Prior to 2014) | 01/08/2014 |
| XML Upload Instructions | 10/17/2012 |
Waste Tire
| Title | Posted |
| Return Sample (XML) | 02/09/2018 |
| Return Schema (XSD) | 02/09/2018 |
| XML Upload Instructions | 10/17/2012 |
Withholding
| Title | Posted |
| Return Sample (XML) | 10/17/2012 |
| Return Schema (XSD) | 09/22/2016 |
| XML Upload Instructions | 10/17/2012 |
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