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Form 1116 is a form used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to calculate the amount of tax that a United States citizen or resident owes on income from foreign sources. The form must be filed by taxpayers who have income from, or hold interests in, certain foreign entities. The IRS provides detailed instructions for completing and filing Form 1116. It is important to accurately complete and file this form, as doing so may result in reduced taxes owed on foreign income. Taxpayers who have questions about Form 1116 or need assistance completing the form should contact the IRS.

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Form 1116

Foreign Tax Credit

 

OMB No. 1545-0121

(Individual, Estate, or Trust)

 

2010

 

 

 

 

 

Department of the Treasury

Attach to Form 1040, 1040NR, 1041, or 990-T.

Attachment

Internal Revenue Service (99)

See separate instructions.

 

Sequence No. 19

Name

 

Identifying number as shown on page 1 of your tax return

 

 

 

 

Use a separate Form 1116 for each category of income listed below. See Categories of Income in the instructions. Check only one box on each Form 1116. Report all amounts in U.S. dollars except where specified in Part II below.

a

Passive category income

c

Section 901(j) income

e Lump-sum distributions

b

General category income

d Certain income re-sourced by treaty

 

fResident of (name of country)

Note: If you paid taxes to only one foreign country or U.S. possession, use column A in Part I and line A in Part II. If you paid taxes to MORE THAN ONE foreign country or U.S. possession, use a separate column and line for each country or possession.

Part I Taxable Income or Loss From Sources Outside the United States (for Category Checked Above)

 

 

 

Foreign Country or U.S. Possession

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Add cols. A, B, and C.)

g

Enter the name of the foreign country or U.S.

A

 

B

C

 

 

 

 

possession . . . . . . . . . . .

 

 

 

 

 

 

1a

Gross income from sources within country shown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

above and of the type checked above (see

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

instructions):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1a

bCheck if line 1a is compensation for personal services as an employee, your total compensation from all sources is $250,000 or more, and you used an alternative basis to determine its source (see instructions) . .

Deductions and losses (CAUTION: See instructions):

2Expenses definitely related to the income on line

1a (attach statement) . . . . . . . . .

3Pro rata share of other deductions not definitely related:

aCertain itemized deductions or standard deduction

 

(see instructions)

b

Other deductions (attach statement)

c

Add lines 3a and 3b

d

Gross foreign source income (see instructions) .

e

Gross income from all sources (see instructions) .

f

Divide line 3d by line 3e (see instructions) . . .

g

Multiply line 3c by line 3f

4

Pro rata share of interest expense (see instructions):

aHome mortgage interest (use worksheet on page

 

 

14 of the instructions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

Other interest expense

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

Losses from foreign sources

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

Add lines 2, 3g, 4a, 4b, and 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

7

 

Subtract line 6 from line 1a. Enter the result here and on line 14, page 2

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Part II

 

Foreign Taxes Paid or Accrued (see instructions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Credit is claimed

 

 

 

 

Foreign taxes paid or accrued

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

 

 

 

for taxes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(you must check one)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(h)

 

In foreign currency

 

 

 

In U.S. dollars

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(i)

Accrued

Taxes withheld at source on:

(n) Other

Taxes withheld at source on:

 

(r) Other

(s) Total foreign

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

foreign taxes

 

 

 

 

foreign taxes

taxes paid or

 

 

 

(j) Date paid

 

(l) Rents

 

 

 

(p) Rents

 

 

 

 

 

(k) Dividends

(m) Interest

paid or

(o) Dividends

(q) Interest

 

paid or

 

accrued (add cols.

 

 

 

 

or accrued

and royalties

and royalties

 

 

 

 

 

 

accrued

 

accrued

(o) through (r))

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

Add lines A through C, column (s). Enter the total here and on line 9, page 2

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8

 

 

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.

Cat. No. 11440U

Form 1116 (2010)

Form 1116 (2010)

Page 2

 

 

Part III

Figuring the Credit

 

9Enter the amount from line 8. These are your total foreign taxes paid

 

or accrued for the category of income checked above Part I . .

9

10

Carryback or carryover (attach detailed computation) . . . .

10

11

Add lines 9 and 10

11

12

Reduction in foreign taxes (see instructions)

12

13Subtract line 12 from line 11. This is the total amount of foreign taxes available for credit (see

 

instructions)

. . . . . . . . .

 

13

 

14

Enter the amount from line 7. This is your taxable income or (loss) from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sources outside the United States (before adjustments) for the category

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of income checked above Part I (see instructions)

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

Adjustments to line 14 (see instructions)

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

Combine the amounts on lines 14 and 15. This is your net foreign

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

source taxable income. (If the result is zero or less, you have no

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

foreign

tax credit for the category of income you checked above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part I. Skip lines 17 through 21. However, if you are filing more than

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

one Form 1116, you must complete line 19.)

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

Individuals: Enter the amount from Form 1040, line 41, or Form

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1040NR, line 39. Estates and trusts: Enter your taxable income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

without the deduction for your exemption

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caution: If you figured your tax using the lower rates on qualified dividends or capital gains, see

 

 

 

instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

Divide line 16 by line 17. If line 16 is more than line 17, enter “1” . .

. . . . . . . . .

 

18

 

19

Individuals: Enter the amount from Form 1040, line 44. If you are a nonresident alien, enter the

 

 

 

amount from Form 1040NR, line 42. Estates and trusts: Enter the amount from Form 1041,

 

 

 

Schedule G, line 1a, or the total of Form 990-T, lines 36 and 37 . .

. . . . . . . . .

 

19

 

 

Caution: If you are completing line 19 for separate category E (lump-sum distributions), see

 

 

 

instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

Multiply line 19 by line 18 (maximum amount of credit)

. . . . . . . . .

 

20

 

21

Enter the smaller of line 13 or line 20. If this is the only Form 1116 you are filing, skip lines 22

 

 

 

through

26 and enter this amount on line 27. Otherwise, complete the appropriate line in Part IV

 

 

 

(see instructions)

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Part IV

Summary of Credits From Separate Parts III (see instructions)

 

 

 

 

 

22

Credit for taxes on passive category income

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

Credit for taxes on general category income

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

Credit for taxes on certain income re-sourced by treaty . . . .

24

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

Credit for taxes on lump-sum distributions

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

Add lines 22 through 25

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26

 

27

Enter the smaller of line 19 or line 26

. . . . . . . . .

 

27

 

28

Reduction of credit for international boycott operations. See instructions for line 12

 

28

 

29

Subtract line 28 from line 27. This is your foreign tax credit. Enter here and on Form 1040, line 47;

 

 

 

Form 1040NR, line 45; Form 1041, Schedule G, line 2a; or Form 990-T, line 40a . . . .

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Form 1116 (2010)

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