Instructions For Form 1120-Ic-Disc - Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation Return - 2017

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Instructions for
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Form 1120-IC-DISC
(Rev. September 2017)
Interest Charge Domestic International
Sales Corporation Return
Section references are to the Internal Revenue
Children®
(NCMEC). Photographs of
Its tax year must conform to the tax year
Code unless otherwise noted.
missing children selected by the Center
of the principal shareholder who has the
can appear in instructions on pages that
highest percentage of voting power. If two
Contents
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would otherwise be blank. You can help
or more shareholders have the highest
General Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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bring these children home by looking at
percentage of voting power, the IC-DISC
Purpose of Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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the photographs and calling
must elect a tax year that conforms to that
Who Must File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) if you
of any one of the principal shareholders.
When To File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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recognize a child.
See section 441(h) and its regulations for
Where To File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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more information.
General Instructions
Who Must Sign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Its election to be treated as an IC-DISC
Other Forms and Statements That
is in effect for the tax year.
May Be Required . . . . . . . . . . .
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Purpose of Form
See Definitions, later, and section 992
Assembling the Return . . . . . . . . . . .
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and related regulations for details.
Accounting Methods . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Form 1120-IC-DISC is an information
return filed by interest charge domestic
Accounting Periods . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Distribution to meet qualification re-
international sales corporations
Rounding Off to Whole Dollars . . . . . .
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quirements.
(IC-DISCs), former DISCs, and former
An IC-DISC that does not meet the
Recordkeeping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IC-DISCs.
gross receipts test or qualified export
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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asset test during the tax year will still be
Penalties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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What Is an IC-DISC?
considered to have met them if, after the
Specific Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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An IC-DISC is a domestic corporation that
tax year ends, the IC-DISC makes a pro
Schedule A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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has elected to be an IC-DISC and its
rata property distribution to its
Schedule B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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election is still in effect. The IC-DISC
shareholders and specifies at the time that
Schedule C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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election is made by filing Form 4876-A,
this is a distribution to meet the
Schedule E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Election To Be Treated as an Interest
qualification requirements.
Schedule J
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Charge DISC.
If the IC-DISC did not meet the gross
Schedule K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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receipts test, the distribution equals the
Generally, an IC-DISC is not taxed on
Schedule L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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part of its taxable income attributable to
its income. Shareholders of an IC-DISC
Schedule N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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gross receipts that are not qualified export
are taxed on its income when the income
gross receipts.
Schedule O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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is actually (or deemed) distributed. In
If it did not meet the qualified export
Schedule P . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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addition, section 995(f) imposes an
asset test, the distribution equals the fair
interest charge on shareholders for their
What's New
market value (FMV) of the assets that are
share of DISC-related deferred tax liability.
not qualified export assets on the last day
The list of designated private delivery
See Form 8404, Interest Charge on
of the tax year.
companies taxpayers may use to file
DISC-Related Deferred Tax Liability, for
If the IC-DISC did not meet either test,
returns and have the assurance that a
details.
the distribution equals the sum of both
timely mailing will be treated as a timely
amounts.
To be an IC-DISC, a corporation must
filing has been updated. For more
Regulations section 1.992-3 explains
be organized under the laws of a state or
information, see
Private delivery services
how to figure the distribution.
the District of Columbia and meet the
(PDSs)
under
When To
File, later.
following tests.
Interest on late distribution. If the
The information on how to apply for an EIN
At least 95% of its gross receipts during
IC-DISC makes a distribution after Form
has been updated. See
Item C—
the tax year are qualified export receipts.
1120-IC-DISC is due, interest must be
Employer Identification Number (EIN)
At the end of the tax year, the adjusted
paid to the United States Treasury. The
under
Entity
Information, later.
basis of its qualified export assets is at
interest charge is 4
% of the distribution
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2
least 95% of the sum of the adjusted basis
Future Developments
times the number of tax years that begin
of all of its assets.
after the tax year to which the distribution
For the latest information about
It has only one class of stock, and its
relates until the date the IC-DISC made
developments related to Form 1120–
outstanding stock has a par or stated
the distribution.
IC-DISC and its instructions, such as
value of at least $2,500 on each day of the
If the IC-DISC must pay this interest,
legislation enacted after they were
tax year (or, for a new corporation, on the
send the payment to the Internal Revenue
published, go to
IRS.gov/
last day to elect IC-DISC status for the
Service Center where you filed Form
Form1120ICDISC.
year and on each later day).
1120-IC-DISC within 30 days of making
It maintains separate books and
Photographs of Missing
the distribution. On the payment, write the
records.
IC-DISC's name, address, and employer
Children
It is not a member of any controlled
identification number; the tax year; and a
group of which a foreign sales corporation
The IRS is a proud partner with the
statement that the payment represents the
(FSC) is a member.
National Center for Missing & Exploited
Sep 01, 2017
Cat. No. 11476W

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