Instructions Draft For Form 706-Na - United States Estate (And Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return Estate Of Nonresident Not A Citizen Of The United States Page 4

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Stock. Generally, no matter where
Deposits. The following deposits
nonresident alien decedent as for a
U.S. citizen or resident. It consists of all
stock certificates are physically located,
are treated as located outside the
property the decedent beneficially
stock of corporations organized in or
United States if they are not effectively
owned, wherever located, and includes
under U.S. law is properly located in
connected with conducting a trade or
the following property interests:
the United States, and all other
business within the United States:
Generally, the full value of property
corporate stock is property located
A deposit with a U.S. bank or a U.S.
the decedent owned at the time of
outside the United States.
banking branch of a foreign corporation,
death as a joint tenant with right of
A deposit or withdrawable account
Stock in a Regulated Investment
survivorship (but if the surviving spouse
with a savings and loan association
Company (RIC). For a nonresident
is a U.S. citizen, then only half the
chartered and supervised under federal
alien decedent who died after 2004, a
value of property held by the decedent
or state law,
portion of stock in a RIC is treated as
and surviving spouse either as joint
An amount held by a U.S. insurance
property located outside the United
tenants with right of survivorship or as
company under an agreement to pay
States in the proportion of the RIC’s
tenants by the entirety). For exceptions,
interest, and
qualifying assets in relation to the total
see the instructions for Form 706,
A deposit in a foreign branch of a
assets owned by the RIC at the end of
Schedule E;
U.S. bank.
the quarter immediately preceding the
Property the decedent and a
decedent’s death.
If an asset is included in the total
surviving spouse owned as community
gross estate because the decedent
Qualifying assets are assets that, if
property to the extent of the decedent’s
owned it at the time of death, apply the
owned directly by the decedent, would
interest in the property under applicable
above location rules as of the date of
have been:
state, possession, or foreign law;
the decedent’s death. However, if an
Bank deposits and amounts
A surviving spouse’s dower or
asset is included in the decedent’s total
described in section 871(i)(3),
curtesy interest and all substitute
gross estate under one of the transfer
Portfolio debt obligations,
interests created by statute;
provisions (sections 2035, 2036, 2037,
Certain original issue discount
Proceeds of insurance on the
and 2038), it is treated as located in the
obligations,
decedent’s life, generally including
United States if it fulfills these rules
Debt obligations of a U.S. corporation
proceeds receivable by beneficiaries
either at the time of the transfer or at
that are treated as giving rise to foreign
other than the estate;
the time of death.
source income, and
Several kinds of transfers the
For example, if an item of tangible
Other property not within the United
decedent made before death;
personal property was physically
States.
Property in which the decedent either
located in the United States on the date
See section 2105(d) for details.
held a general power of appointment at
of a section 2038 transfer but had been
Insurance proceeds. Proceeds of
the time of death, or used or released
moved outside the United States at the
insurance policies on the decedent’s life
this power in certain ways before
time of the decedent’s death, the item
are property located outside the United
death; and
would be considered still located in the
States.
Certain annuities to surviving
United States and should be listed on
beneficiaries.
Debt obligations within U.S. Debt
Schedule A.
obligations are generally property
For additional information
Describe the property on Schedule A
located in the United States if they are
concerning joint tenancies, tenancies
in enough detail to enable the IRS to
debts of a U.S. citizen or resident, a
by the entirety, annuities, life insurance,
identify it. To determine the fair market
domestic partnership or corporation, a
transfers during life, and powers of
value of stocks and bonds, use the
domestic estate or trust, the United
appointment, see the Instructions for
rules in the Instructions for Form 706,
States, a state or state’s political
Form 706.
Schedule B — Stocks and Bonds.
subdivision, or the District of Columbia.
Enter on Schedule A all of the assets
Stocks. In descriptions of stock,
Debt obligations outside U.S. The
that meet both the following tests.
include:
following debt obligations are generally
They are included in the entire gross
The corporation’s name;
treated as located outside the United
estate and
The number of shares;
States:
They are located in the United
Whether common or preferred (if
Debt obligations (whether registered
States.
preferred, what issue);
or unregistered) issued after July 18,
Determining where assets are
The par value (when needed for
1984, if the interest on them would be
located. Unless a treaty provides
identification);
eligible for tax exemption under section
otherwise (see Death Tax Treaties,
Nine-digit CUSIP number (defined
871(h)(1) had such interest been
above), use the following rules to
below); and
received by the decedent at the time of
determine whether assets are located
The quotation at which reported.
his death. However, if the debt earns
in the United States.
Give the main exchange for listed
contingent interest, some or all of it
Real estate and tangible personal
stock. For unlisted stock, give the post
may be considered property in the
property. Real estate and tangible
office address of the main business
United States (section 2105(b)(3)).
personal property are located in the
office of the corporation, the state in
A debt obligation of a domestic
United States if they are physically
which incorporated, and the
corporation if the interest from it (had it
located there.
incorporation date.
been received at the time of death)
Note. An exception is made for works
Bonds. In bond descriptions,
would have been treated as income
of art that are owned by a nonresident
from outside the United States because
include:
alien and are located within the United
the corporation derived less than 20%
The quantity and denomination,
States, if on the date of death the works
of its gross income from sources in the
Obligor’s name,
of art are:
United States during its 3 tax years
Maturity date,
Imported solely for public exhibition,
before the decedent’s death (section
Interest rate,
On loan to a non-profit public gallery
861(a)(1)(A)).
Each date when interest is payable,
or museum, and
Certain short-term original issue
Nine-digit CUSIP number, and
On exhibition or en route to or from
discount debt obligations.
Series number (if more than one
exhibition.
See section 2105(b)(4) for details.
issue).
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