Instructions For Schedule I (Form 1120-F) - 2017 Page 5

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reportable on line 3f, column (a). Enter
Regulations section 1.864-4(c)(5)(iii)
complete lines 6a through 6c and skip
an aggregate net increase as a negative
that are booked in a foreign bank's
line 6d.
number. Enter an aggregate net
home office or other foreign location.
Fixed ratio information. If the
decrease as a positive number.
Other assets reportable on line 5,
corporation uses the fixed ratio, skip
column (c), may generally also include
Line 4, column (a). Combine lines 3a
lines 6a through 6c and enter the
assets that are no longer held in
through 3f and enter the result on line 4,
applicable fixed ratio on line 6d. For
connection with a trade or business
column (a). The result on line 4, column
foreign banks (described in Regulations
within the United States that give rise to
(a) constitutes the total net adjustment
section 1.882-5(c)(4)), the fixed ratio is
effectively connected income under
to the average book assets from the
95%. For corporations other than
section 864(c)(6) or section 864(c)(7).
Schedule L set(s) of books reported on
foreign banks and insurance
However, not all assets that give rise to
line 2, column (a).
companies, the fixed ratio is 50%.
ECI, including ECI recognized under
section 864(c)(7), constitute U.S. assets
Line 5. Total Value of U.S. Assets
Actual Ratio Filers — Regulations
under Regulations section 1.884-1(d).
for the Tax Year
Section 1.882-5(c)
See Regulations section 1.884-1(d)(2)
(xi), example 5, and Regulations section
Line 5, column (a). Average U.S. as-
Line 6a. Average worldwide liabili-
1.884-1(d)(5).
sets on set(s) of Schedule L books.
ties. Enter on line 6a the average
Line 5, column (d). Total average
Subtract the amount on line 4, column
worldwide liabilities as adjusted for U.S.
value of U.S. assets included in Step
(a) from line 2, column (a) and enter the
tax principles for the year. The
1. Combine the amounts on line 5,
amount on line 5, column (a). The
corporation's worldwide liabilities
columns (a), (b), and (c) and enter the
resulting amount is the total average
include the liabilities of only the
amount on line 5, column (d). This
value of U.S. assets under Regulations
corporation filing the Form 1120-F, plus
amount is the total average value of the
section 1.884-1(d) included on the
the corporation's share of partnership
corporation's U.S. assets included in
Schedule L set(s) of books, excluding
liabilities and any liabilities of any
Step 1 of the Regulations section
any partnership interests included on
disregarded entities that are treated as
1.882-5 formula. If the corporation uses
line 2.
liabilities of the foreign corporation
the Separate Currency Pools method to
under U.S. tax principles. The books of
Line 5, column (b). Average value of
allocate interest expense in Step 3 of
the foreign corporation and any such
partnership interests that is a U.S.
the Regulations section 1.882-5
disregarded entities must be combined,
asset. If the corporation values its U.S.
formula, see the instructions for line 16a
with applicable eliminating entries for
assets under the adjusted basis
later. The amount on line 5, column (d)
transactions between them. See
method, enter on line 5, column (b), the
is also reportable on Schedule H (Form
Regulations section 1.882-5(c)(2)(viii).
amount from Schedule P (Form
1120-F), line 22a.
The classification of the worldwide
1120-F), line 20 (“Total” column) that is
liabilities is determined under U.S. tax
Lines 6 Through 7c. Step 2:
treated as a U.S. asset under
principles. See Regulations section
Regulations sections 1.882-5 and
Determination of
1.882-5(c)(2)(ii). The value of the
1.884-1(d)(3). This amount is the sum of
U.S.-Connected Liabilities -
worldwide liabilities must be determined
the corporation's outside basis in
Regulations Section 1.882-5(c)
substantially in accordance with U.S.
partnership interests as adjusted under
tax principles. Foreign banks must
Regulations section 1.884-1(d)(3). The
Line 6. Actual ratio or fixed ratio
average the worldwide liabilities using
amount entered from Schedule P,
method. Check the applicable box to
the beginning, middle, and end of year
line 20 may include the corporation's
specify whether the corporation uses
values. Corporations other than banks
outside basis in partnerships whose
the actual ratio or the fixed ratio method
must average the worldwide liabilities
book value is included on line 2, column
for the tax year to determine its
using the year-to-year values of its
(a) as well as partnership interests
U.S.-connected liabilities in Step 2 of
liabilities.
whose book value is not recorded on
the allocation formula. (If the fair market
the Schedule L books and is not
Line 6b. Average worldwide assets.
value method is used (line 1), the actual
included on line 2, column (a). If the fair
Enter the average worldwide assets as
ratio method must also be used.) The
market value method election has been
adjusted for U.S. tax principles on
amount of U.S.-connected liabilities is
made, see Regulations section
line 6b, using the same nonconsolidated
the total value of U.S. assets for the tax
1.882-5(b)(2)(ii)(B) to determine the
books for reporting average worldwide
year (line 5, column (d)) multiplied by
amount to enter on Line 5, column (b).
liabilities on line 6a. Transactions with
the actual ratio or the applicable fixed
disregarded entities included in the
ratio the corporation has timely elected
Line 5, column (c). Average U.S. as-
actual ratio computation constitute
and is eligible to use for the tax year.
sets not includible in set(s) of
interbranch transactions under U.S. tax
The actual ratio or fixed ratio election
Schedule L books reported on line 5,
principles and must be eliminated. See
must be made on a timely filed tax
column (a), or from partnerships re-
Regulations section 1.882-5(c)(2)(viii).
return for the first year the corporation is
ported on line 5, column (b). Enter
Use the same averaging period
subject to Regulations section 1.882-5
on line 5, column (c), the average value
applicable to worldwide liabilities. If the
and is subject to the minimum five-year
of U.S. assets (other than the
corporation uses the actual ratio
period under Regulations section
corporation's outside basis in
method, the amount entered on line 6b
1.882-5(a)(7). An election to change the
partnership interests that is a U.S.
is also reported on Schedule H (Form
method after such minimum five-year
asset) from set(s) of books that are not
1120-F), line 22b.
period is also subject to the minimum
reportable on Schedule L. Such assets
five-year period.
may generally include certain securities
attributable to a U.S. office of a banking,
Actual ratio information. If the
financing, or similar business under
corporation uses the actual ratio,
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