Instructions For Form 990-C - Farmers' Cooperative Association Income Tax Return - Internal Revenue Service - 2004 Page 18

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income brackets. Any member may be
the cooperative’s first tax year in
6. Enter line 5 or the cooperative’s
entitled to all, some, or none of the
existence (regardless of its gross
share of the $9,925,000 taxable
taxable income bracket. However, the
receipts) or:
income bracket, whichever is
total amount for all members cannot
1. It was treated as a small
less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
exceed the total amount in each taxable
corporation exempt from the AMT for all
7. Subtract line 6 from line 5 . . . .
income bracket.
prior tax years beginning after 1997, and
8. Multiply line 2 by 15% . . . . . . .
2. Its average annual gross receipts
Line 2b. Enter Cooperative’s
for the 3-tax-year period (or portion
9. Multiply line 4 by 25% . . . . . . .
Share
thereof during which the cooperative was
10. Multiply line 6 by 34% . . . . . . .
in existence) ending before its tax year
Members of a controlled group are
beginning in 2004 did not exceed $7.5
treated as one group to figure the
11. Multiply line 7 by 35% . . . . . . .
million ($5 million if the cooperative had
applicability of the additional 5% tax and
12. If the taxable income of the
only 1 prior tax year).
the additional 3% tax. If an additional tax
controlled group exceeds
applies, each member will pay that tax
$100,000, enter this member’s
For more details, see the Instructions
based on the part of the amount used in
share of the smaller of: 5% of
for Form 4626.
each taxable income bracket to reduce
the taxable income in excess of
that member’s tax. See section 1561(a). If
Line 6a. Foreign Tax Credit
$100,000, or $11,750. See
an additional tax applies, attach a
instructions for line 2b . . . . . . .
To find out when a cooperative can take
schedule showing the taxable income of
the credit for payment of income tax to a
13. If the taxable income of the
the entire group and how the cooperative
foreign country or U.S. possession, see
controlled group exceeds $15
figured its share of the additional tax.
million, enter this member’s
Form 1118, Foreign Tax
share of the smaller of: 3% of
Credit – Corporations.
Line 2b(1). Enter the cooperative’s share
the taxable income in excess of
of the additional 5% tax on line 2b(1).
Line 6b. Other Credits
$15 million, or $100,000. See
instructions for line 2b . . . . . . .
Line 2b(2). Enter the cooperative’s share
Possessions tax credit. The Small
of the additional 3% tax on line 2b(2).
Business Job Protection Act of 1996
14. Add lines 8 through 13. Enter
repealed the possessions credit.
here and on Schedule J, line 3.
Line 3. Income Tax
However, existing credit claimants may
qualify for a credit under the transitional
Most cooperatives figure their tax by
rules. See Form 5735, Possessions
using the Tax Rate Schedule next.
Deferred tax under section 1291. If the
Corporation Tax Credit (Under Sections
Exceptions apply to members of a
cooperative was a shareholder in a
936 and 30A).
controlled group (see the worksheet ).
passive foreign investment company
Nonconventional source fuel credit. A
(PFIC), and the cooperative received an
Tax Rate Schedule
credit is allowed for the sale of qualified
excess distribution or disposed of its
fuels produced from a nonconventional
investment in the PFIC during the year, it
If taxable income on Form 990-C, line 30, is:
source. Section 29 contains a definition of
must include the total increase in taxes
qualified fuels, provisions for figuring the
due under section 1291(c)(2) in the
Of the
But not
amount
credit, and other special rules. Attach a
amount entered on line 3, Schedule J. On
Over —
over —
Tax is:
over —
separate schedule to Form 990-C
the dotted line next to line 3, Schedule J,
showing the computation of the credit.
enter “Section 1291” and the amount.
$0
$50,000
15%
$0
Qualified electric vehicle (QEV) credit.
Do not include on line 3 any interest
50,000
75,000
$ 7,500 + 25%
50,000
Include on line 6b any credit from Form
75,000
100,000
13,750 + 34%
75,000
due under section 1291(c)(3). Instead,
8834, Qualified Electric Vehicle Credit.
100,000
335,000
22,250 + 39%
100,000
show the amount of interest owed in the
Vehicles that qualify for this credit are not
335,000
10,000,000
113,900 + 34%
335,000
bottom margin of page 1, Form 990-C,
10,000,000 15,000,000 3,400,000 + 35% 10,000,000
eligible for the deduction for clean-fuel
and enter “Section 1291 interest.” If the
15,000,000 18,333,333 5,150,000 + 38% 15,000,000
vehicles under section 179A.
cooperative has a tax due, include the
18,333,333
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35%
0
interest due in the payment. If you would
Line 6c. General Business
otherwise receive a refund, reduce the
Credit
refund by the interest due. For details,
Members of a controlled group must
Enter the cooperative’s total general
see Form 8621.
attach to Form 990-C a statement
business credit.
showing the computation of the tax
Line 4. Alternative Minimum
If the cooperative is filing Form 8844,
entered on Schedule J, line 3.
Tax (AMT)
Empowerment Zone and Renewal
Tax Computation Worksheet for
Unless the cooperative is treated as a
Community Employment Credit, Form
Members of a Controlled Group
small corporation exempt from the AMT, it
8884, New York Liberty Zone Business
(keep for your records)
may owe AMT if it has any of the
Employee Credit, or Form 8835 (see list
adjustments and tax preference items
below) with a credit from Section B, check
listed on Form 4626, Alternative Minimum
the “Form(s)” box, enter the form number
Note. Each member of a controlled group must
compute its tax using this worksheet.
Tax – Corporations. The cooperative must
in the space provided, and include the
file Form 4626 if its taxable income (or
allowable credit on line 6c.
1. Enter taxable income (line 30,
loss) before the NOL deduction combined
page 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If the cooperative is required to file
with these adjustments and tax
Form 3800, General Business Credit,
2. Enter line 1 or the cooperative’s
preference items is more than the lesser
check the “Form 3800” box and include
share of the $50,000 taxable
of:
the allowable credit on line 6c. If the
income bracket, whichever is
$40,000, or
cooperative is not required to file Form
less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The cooperative’s allowable exemption
3800, check the “Form(s)” box, enter the
3. Subtract line 2 from line 1 . . . .
amount (from Form 4626).
form number (from the list below) in the
See Form 4626 for details.
space provided, and include on line 6c
4. Enter line 3 or the cooperative’s
share of the $25,000 taxable
the allowable credit from the applicable
Exemption for small corporations. A
income bracket, whichever is
form.
cooperative is treated as a small
less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
corporation exempt from the AMT for its
Investment Credit (Form 3468).
tax year beginning in 2004 if that year is
Work Opportunity Credit (Form 5884).
5. Subtract line 4 from line 3 . . . .
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