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than starting with foreign book income,

Blocked income. The E&P or taxable

which the tax owner is a CFP, check the

and show GAAP-to-tax adjustments on

income of the FDE, as reflected on

box for CFPs and complete lines 1

lines 2 and 3.

Schedule H, must not be reduced by all or

through 19 using the headings in columns

any part of such E&P or taxable income

(a) through (e) of the CFP set of columns.

The adjustments may include the

that could not have been distributed by

If you are completing Schedule M (Form

following:

the FDE due to currency or other

•

8858) for an FDE for which the tax owner

Capital gains and losses.

restrictions or limitations imposed under

•

is a CFC, check the box for CFCs and

Depreciation, amortization, and

the laws of any foreign country.

complete lines 1 through 19 using the

depletion.

•

headings in columns (a) through (f) of the

Investment or incentive allowance.

Schedule M

•

CFC set of columns.

Charges to statutory reserves.

•

Inventory adjustments. Inventories

Important: In translating the amounts

Column (e). Use column (e) to report

must be taken into account according to

from functional currency to U.S. dollars,

transactions between the FDE and any

the rules of sections 471 (incorporating

use the average exchange rate for the

U.S. person with a 10% or more direct

the provisions of section 263A) and 472

FDE’s tax year. See section 989(b).

interest in the CFP or any 10% or more

and the related regulations.

Report the exchange rate in the entry

•

U.S. shareholder of any corporation

Taxes. See the instructions for

space provided at the top of Schedule M

controlling the CFC. If you are a Category

Schedule C, line 7.

(Form 8858) using the “divide-by

1 filer of Form 8865, or a Category 4 filer

convention” specified under Reporting

Attach a separate schedule that lists

of Form 5471, do not report transactions

Exchange Rates on Form 8858 on page

each applicable adjustment item. For

between yourself and the FDE under

each adjustment item, indicate the

column (e). Report the transactions only

adjustment amount and whether the

Every U.S. person that is required to

under column (b).

amount is a net addition or net

file Schedule M (Form 8858) (see Who

subtraction. The separate schedule

Line 6. Report on line 6 dividends

Must File on page 1) must file the

should also show two totals, the total net

received by the FDE that were not

schedule to report the transactions that

additions amount to be entered on line 2,

occurred during the FDE’s annual

previously taxed under subpart F in the

and the total net subtractions amount to

accounting period ending with or within

current year or in any prior year.

be entered on line 3.

the U.S. person’s tax year.

Line 5. DASTM gain or (loss), reflecting

Lines 18 and 19. Report on lines 18 and

If a U.S. corporation is the U.S. person

unrealized exchange gain or loss, should

19 the largest outstanding balances

filing Schedule M (Form 8858) and is a

be entered on line 5 only for FDEs that

during the year of gross amounts

member of a consolidated group, list the

use DASTM.

borrowed from, and gross amounts

common parent as the U.S. person filing

loaned to, the related parties described in

Line 7. Enter the line 6 functional

Schedule M (Form 8858).

columns (b) through (f). Do not enter

currency amount translated into U.S.

aggregate cash flows, year-end loan

dollars at the average exchange rate for

Column headings. There are 2 sets of

balances, average balances, or net

the FDE’s tax year. See section 989(b).

column headings above lines 1 through

balances. Do not include open account

Report the exchange rate using the

19. The first set of column headings is to

balances resulting from sales and

“divide-by convention” specified under

be used in cases where the tax owner is a

purchases reported under other items

Reporting Exchange Rates on Form 8858

CFP. The second set of column headings

listed on Schedule M (Form 8858) that

on page 2. If the FDE uses DASTM, enter

is to be used in cases where the tax

arise and are collected in full in the

on line 7 the same amount entered on

owner is a CFC. If you are completing

line 6.

Schedule M (Form 8858) for an FDE for

ordinary course of business.

Paperwork Reduction Act Notice. We ask for the information on this form to carry out the Internal Revenue laws of the United

States. You are required to give us the information. We need it to ensure that you are complying with these laws and to allow us to

figure and collect the right amount of tax.

You are not required to provide the information requested on a form that is subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act unless the

form displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a form or its instructions must be retained as long as their

contents may become material in the administration of any Internal Revenue law. Generally, tax returns and return information are

confidential, as required by section 6103.

The time needed to complete and file this form and related schedules will vary depending on individual circumstances. The

estimated burden for individual taxpayers filing this form is approved under OMB control number 1545-0074 and is included in the

estimates shown in the instructions for their individual income tax return. The estimated burden for all other taxpayers who file this

form is shown below.

Learning about the

Preparing and sending

Form

Recordkeeping

law or the form

the form to the IRS

8858

17 hr., 56 min.

4 hr., 10 min.

4 hr., 38 min.

Sch. M (8858)

24 hr., 9 min.

6 min.

30 min.

If you have comments concerning the accuracy of these time estimates or suggestions for making this form and related

schedules simpler, we would be happy to hear from you. See the instructions for the tax return with which this form is filed.

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