This document contains rules implementing the portions of section 883(a) and (c) of the Internal Revenue Code that relate to income derived by foreign corporations from the international operation of a ship or ships or aircraft. The rules provide, in general, that a foreign corporation organized in a qualified foreign country and engaged in the international operation of ships or aircraft shall exclude qualified income from gross income for purposes of United States Federal income taxation, provided that the corporation can satisfy certain ownership and related documentation requirements.
US Code:
26 USC 883
Name of Law: Exclusions from gross income
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SSSREGS.doc
REG-136311-01 (Final) Exclusions From Gross Income of Foreign Corporations