TAXABLE YEAR
CALIFORNIA FORM
2007
Environmental Tax Credit
3511
Attach to your California tax return.
For calendar year 2007 or fiscal year beginning month ________day_______year 2007, and ending month _______day______year______.
SSN or ITIN
Corporation no. FEIN
Name(s) as shown on your California tax return
Secretary of State (SOS) file number
Part I Current Year Credit
1 Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel produced (in gallons). See instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 _______________________________
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2 Multiply line 1 by 5 cents (.05) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 _______________________________
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3 Qualified capital costs limitation. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 _______________________________
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4 Total ultra low sulfur diesel fuel production credits allowed for all prior tax years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 _______________________________
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5 Subtract line 4 from line 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 _______________________________
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6 Enter the smaller of line 5 or line 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 _______________________________
7 Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel production credits from pass-through entities:
If you are a:
Then enter the credit(s) from:
Shareholder
Schedule K-1 (100S)
Beneficiary
Schedule K-1 (541)
Partner
Schedule K-1 (565)
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Member
Schedule K-1 (568)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 _______________________________
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8 Current year credit. Add line 6 and line 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 _______________________________
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9 Credit carryover from prior year(s). See instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 _______________________________
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10 Total available environmental tax credit. Add lines 8 and 9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 _______________________________
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11 Enter the amount of credit claimed on the current year tax return. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 _______________________________
This amount may be less than the amount on line 6 if your credit is limited by tentative minimum tax on your
tax liability.
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12 Credit carryover available for future years. Subtract line 11 from line 10 and enter amount here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 _______________________________
Part II Credit Recapture
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1 Credit Recapture. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 _______________________________
What’s New
small refiner at any facility located in California. The aggregate credit
for any taxable year with respect to the facility cannot exceed 25% of
Round cents to dollars – beginning with the 2007 tax forms, round
the qualified capital costs incurred by the small refiner reduced by the
cents to the nearest whole dollars. For example, round $50.50 up to $51
aggregate credits for all prior taxable years.
or round $25.49 down to $25.
C Qualifications
General Information
To qualify for this credit, a small refiner must request from the California
A Purpose
Air Resources Board (CARB) a certification that both of the following
are true:
Use form FTB 3511 to figure the environmental tax credit for ultra low
• The items for which qualified capital costs were paid or incurred are
sulfur diesel fuel produced by a small refiner located in California. Also
for compliance with the applicable Environmental Protection Agency
use this form to claim pass-through environmental tax credits, received
(EPA) or CARB regulations.
from S corporations, estates or trusts, partnerships, or limited liability
• The small refiner placed the items, for which qualified capital costs
companies (LLCs) classified as partnerships, for ultra low sulfur diesel
were paid or incurred, in service.
fuel produced by a small refiner located in California.
D Definitions
S corporations, estates or trusts, partnerships, and LLCs classified
as partnerships should complete form FTB 3511 to figure the
1. “Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel” includes the following:
amount of credit to pass through to S corporation shareholders,
beneficiaries, partners, or members. Attach this form to Form 100S,
• Diesel fuel with a sulfur content of 15 parts per million or less.
Form 541, Form 565, or Form 568. Show the pass-through credit for
• Vehicular diesel fuel produced and sold by a small refiner on or
each S corporation shareholder, beneficiary, partner, or member on
after June 1, 2006. Or, if sold before June 1, 2006, the refiner
Schedule K-1 (100S, 541, 565, or 568).
specifically identifies and supports through internal test reports
as meeting applicable CARB regulations.
B Description
2. “Small refiner” is any refiner who owns or operates a refinery in
The California environmental tax credit is available for each taxable year
California that:
beginning on or after July 1, 2005, and before January 1, 2018. The
• Has had at all times since January 1, 1978, a crude oil capacity of
environmental tax credit is equal to five cents ($0.05) for each gallon
not more than 55,000 barrels per stream day.
of ultra low sulfur diesel fuel produced during the taxable year by a
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FTB 3511 2007
For Privacy Notice, get form FTB 1131.