Nys Form Ct 245 PDF Details

In navigating the complexities of filing corporate taxes in New York State, foreign corporations must acquaint themselves with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance CT-245 form, a pivotal document that delineates the maintenance fee and activities return final for foreign corporations disclaiming tax liability within the state. This form is an integral component of a foreign corporation's tax obligations, serving as a declaration of their business footprint within New York, including but not limited to their ownership or lease of real property, maintenance of inventory, employment of assets, and execution of services within the state. Each section of the form is meticulously designed to capture a comprehensive overview of the corporation's activities, ranging from the basic identification and tax period information to more detailed inquiries about the nature and extent of their New York operations. The form even nuances areas such as participation in partnerships, the conduct of public relations activities, and the sale or importation of petroleum products, showcasing the tax department’s intent to glean a full spectrum of corporate activity. Moreover, the form guides corporations on accurately computing their maintenance fee, any applicable interest, additional charges, and delineates the process for claiming overpayments, underscoring the financial implications of their state-level business engagements. Beyond mere compliance, the CT-245 form crystallizes the foreign corporation's fiscal and functional presence in New York State, making it a critical tool for both the corporation and the state in maintaining fair and lawful tax practices.

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New York State Department of Taxation and Finance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CT-245 Maintenance Fee and Activities Return

 

Final

 

 

For a Foreign Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

return

 

 

Disclaiming Tax Liability All filers must enter tax period:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amended

 

 

Tax Law— Article 9, Section 181.2

beginning

 

 

 

ending

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Employer identiication number (EIN)

 

 

 

 

File number

 

Business telephone number

 

 

 

 

 

If you claim an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

overpayment, mark

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

an X in the box

 

Legal name of corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trade name/DBA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mailing name (if different from legal name above)

 

 

 

 

State or country of incorporation

Date received (for Tax Department use only)

 

c/o

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number and street or PO box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date of incorporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

City

 

 

 

 

State

ZIP code

 

 

Foreign corporations: date began

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

business in NYS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAICS business code number (from NYS Pub 910)

If address/phone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audit use

 

 

 

 

 

above is new,

 

If you need to update your address or phone

 

Taxable

 

 

 

 

 

mark an X in the box

 

 

information for corporation tax, or other tax

 

Not taxable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NYS principal business activity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

types, you can do so online. See Business

 

By

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information in Form CT-1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location of commercial domicile

Date authorized to do business in New York State

If not authorized to do business in

New York State, mark an X here ..........

A. Pay amount shown on line 6. Make payable to: New York State Corporation Tax

 

 

 

Payment enclosed

 

Attach your payment here. Detach all check stubs. (See instructions for details.)

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

Maintenance fee (See Form CT-245-I, Instructions for Form CT-245, for assistance.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

............................................Maintenance fee ($300 for a full year; see instructions for short-period return)

1

 

 

 

2

Total prepayments

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

3

Subtotal (if line 2 is less than or equal to line 1, subtract line 2 from line 1) ....

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Interest (see instructions)

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Additional charges (see instructions)

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Balance due (add lines 3, 4, and 5 and enter here; enter the payment amount on line A above)

 

6

 

 

 

7

......................................Refund of overpayment (if line 1 is smaller than line 2, subtract line 1 from line 2)

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Activities (For lines 9 through 23, mark an X in the appropriate box.)

8List all locations of ofices and other places of business in and outside New York State (attach additional sheets if necessary)

Location

Nature of activities

Date began

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9Does the corporation own or lease real property in New York State (this includes trucking terminals

 

used exclusively in interstate commerce)?

Yes

10

Does the corporation maintain inventory or own or lease property in New York State?

Yes

 

If Yes, explain

 

 

11

Does the corporation employ any other assets in New York State?

Yes

 

If Yes, explain

 

 

12

Did the corporation perform services in New York State?

Yes

 

If Yes, attach a separate sheet with details.

 

13

Does the corporation own assets in New York State that are leased to others?

Yes

 

If Yes, explain

 

 

No

No

No

No

No

14Did the corporation perform any construction, erection, installation or repair work, or other

services in New York State?

Yes

No

If Yes, explain

 

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15Did the corporation participate in a partnership, limited liability company/partnership, or joint venture doing

business in New York State?

Yes

16Did the oficers or employees of the corporation do any of the following in New York State?

a.

Perform public relations activities

Yes

b.

Furnish technical advice to retailers or consumers

Yes

c.

Investigate claims

Yes

d.

Collect accounts

Yes

e.

Perform services

Yes

f.

Approve or reject orders

Yes

g. Perform other activities (attach an explanation)

Yes

h. Coordinate or supervise, or both, the activities of a subsidiary that is taxable in New York State

Yes

If you answered Yes to any of the above questions (16a-h), attach a separate sheet with details of the

 

 

activities, including continuity, frequency, and regularity.

 

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

17Transportation corporations only: Did the corporation make any pickups or deliveries in New York State

during this calendar year?

Yes

If Yes, attach a sheet indicating the number of pickups and deliveries made and describe the total activities

 

of the corporation in this state.

 

No

18Is the corporation formed for or engaged in the business of extracting, producing, reining, manufacturing, or

compounding petroleum?

Yes

No

19Does the corporation sell petroleum products (crude oil, plant condensate, gasoline, aviation fuel, kerosene,

 

diesel motor fuel, benzol, fuel oil, residual oil, or liqueied or liqueiable gases such as butane, ethane, or propane)? ...

Yes

No

 

If Yes, is any of the petroleum shipped to New York State from a location outside New York State?

Yes

No

20

Does the corporation import petroleum products into New York State for its own consumption?

Yes

No

21

Has the corporation been terminated in the state in which it was incorporated?

Yes

No

 

If Yes, enter date of termination

 

 

 

 

 

22

Was the corporation previously subject to tax in New York State?

Yes

No

 

If Yes, enter date the corporation ceased doing business in New York State

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

Is the corporation a qualiied subchapter S subsidiary (QSSS)?

Yes

No

 

If Yes, enter name and federal employer identiication number of the parent corporation

 

 

24List all employees, including oficers, employed within New York State (attach additional sheets if necessary).

Name

Title

Date began

Duties and responsibilities

Compensation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Third – party

designee

(see instructions)

 

 

 

 

Designee’s name (print)

Designee’s phone number

 

 

 

Yes

 

No

 

 

(

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Designee’s e-mail address

 

PIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Certification: I certify that this return and any attachments are to the best of my knowledge and belief true, correct, and complete.

 

Printed name of authorized person

 

Signature of authorized person

 

Oficial title

 

 

 

Authorized

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

person

E-mail address of authorized person

 

 

 

Telephone number

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

(

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paid

Firm’s name (or yours if self-employed)

 

 

Firm’s EIN

 

 

Preparer’s PTIN or SSN

preparer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signature of individual preparing this return

Address

City

State

ZIP code

use

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-mail address of individual preparing this return

 

 

 

 

Preparer’s NYTPRIN

 

Date

 

(see instr.)

See instructions for where to ile.

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