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Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships
2023 Form 8865

Form 8865 Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships 2023 Attach to your tax return. Go to www.irs.gov/Form8865 for instructions and the latest information. Information furnished for the foreign partnership’s tax year beginning , 2023, and ending , 20 Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Attachment Sequence No. 865 Filer’s identification number Name of person filing this return A Category of filer (see Categories of Filers in the instructions and check applicable box(es)): Filer’s address (if you aren’t filing this form with your tax return) 1 2 3 4 B Filer’s tax year beginning C OMB No. 1545-1668 Filer’s share of liabilities: Nonrecourse $ , 20 , and ending Qualified nonrecourse financing $ D If filer is a member of a consolidated group but not the parent, enter the following information about the parent: E F Name EIN Address Check if any excepted specified foreign financial assets are reported on this form. See instructions Information about certain other partners (see instructions) (1) Name G1 (2) Address , 20 Other $ . (3) Identification number . . . . . . . . . . . (4) Check applicable box(es) Category 1 Category 2 Constructive owner 2(a) EIN (if any) Name and address of foreign partnership 2(b) Reference ID number (see instructions) 3 Country under whose laws organized 4 H 1 Date of organization 5 Principal place of business 6 Principal business activity code number 7 Principal business activity Provide the following information for the foreign partnership’s tax year: Name, address, and identification number of agent (if any) in the United States 8a Functional currency 8b Exchange rate (see instructions) 2 Check if the foreign partnership must file: Form 1042 Form 8804 Form 1065 Service Center where Form 1065 is filed: 3 5 4 Name and address of person(s) with custody of the books and records of the foreign partnership, and the location of such books and records, if different Name and address of foreign partnership’s agent in country of organization, if any 6 During the tax year, did the foreign partnership pay or accrue any interest or royalty for which the deduction allowed under section 267A? See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . If “Yes,” enter the total amount of the disallowed deductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Is the partnership a section 721(c) partnership, as defined in Regulations section 1.721(c)-1(b)(14)? . . . . . 7 Were any special allocations made by the foreign partnership? 8 Enter the number of Forms 8858, Information Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to Foreign Disregarded Entities (FDEs) and Foreign Branches (FBs), attached to this return. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . How is this partnership classified under the law of the country in which it’s organized? . . 9 10a b 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . is not Yes . . . . $ . . Yes Yes . . . No No No Does the filer have an interest in the foreign partnership, or an interest indirectly through the foreign partnership, that’s a separate unit under Regulations section 1.1503(d)-1(b)(4) or part of a combined separate unit under Regulations section 1.1503(d)-1(b)(4)(ii)? If “No,” skip question 10b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes No If “Yes,” does the separate unit or combined separate unit have a dual consolidated loss, as defined in Regulations section 1.1503(d)-1(b)(5)(ii)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes No . Yes No Does this partnership meet both of the following requirements? 1. The partnership’s total receipts for the tax year were less than $250,000. 2. The value of the partnership’s total assets at the end of the tax year was less than $1 million. If “Yes,” don’t complete Schedules L, M-1, and M-2. For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions. } . . . . Cat. No. 25852A . . Form 8865 (2023) Page 2 Form 8865 (2023) 12a Is the filer of this Form 8865 claiming a foreign-derived intangible income (FDII) deduction (under section 250) with respect to any transaction with the foreign partnership? If “Yes,” complete lines 12b, 12c, and 12d. See instructions . . b Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all sales of general property to the foreign partnership that the filer included in its computation of foreign-derived deduction eligible income (FDDEI) . . . . . . . . . . . . c Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all sales of intangible property to the foreign partnership that the filer included in its computation of FDDEI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all services provided to the foreign partnership that the filer included in its computation of FDDEI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Enter the number of foreign partners subject to section 864(c)(8) as a result of transferring all or a portion of an interest in the partnership or of receiving a distribution from the partnership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 At any time during the tax year were any transfers between the partnership and its partners subject to the disclosure requirements of Regulations section 1.707-8?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No Yes No Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than general partner or limited liability company member) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge. Sign Here Only if You’re Filing This Form Separately and Not With Your Tax Return. Paid Preparer Use Only Yes Date Signature of general partner or limited liability company member Print/Type preparer’s name Preparer’s signature Date Check if PTIN self-employed Firm’s name Firm’s EIN Firm’s address Phone no. Schedule A Constructive Ownership of Partnership Interest. Check the boxes that apply to the filer. If you check box b, enter the name, address, and U.S. taxpayer identification number (if any) of the person(s) whose interest you constructively own. See instructions. a b Owns a direct interest Name Schedule A-1 Address Check if foreign person Identification number (if any) Check if direct partner Certain Partners of Foreign Partnership (see instructions) Name Schedule A-2 Owns a constructive interest Address Check if foreign person Identification number (if any) Foreign Partners of Section 721(c) Partnership (see instructions) Name of foreign partner Address Country of organization (if any) U.S. taxpayer identification number (if any) Percentage interest Check if related to U.S. transferor Capital Profits % % Does the partnership have any other foreign person as a direct partner? Schedule A-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . % % Yes No Affiliation Schedule. List all partnerships (foreign or domestic) in which the foreign partnership owns a direct interest or indirectly owns a 10% interest. Name Address EIN (if any) Total ordinary income or loss Check if foreign partnership Form 8865 (2023) Page 3 Form 8865 (2023) Schedule B Income Statement—Trade or Business Income Deductions Income (Loss) Tax and Payment Deductions (see instructions for limitations) Income Caution: Include only trade or business income and expenses on lines 1a through 22 below. See the instructions for more information. 1 a Gross receipts or sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1a b Less returns and allowances . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1b 1c 2 Cost of goods sold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Gross profit. Subtract line 2 from line 1c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4 Ordinary income (loss) from other partnerships, estates, and trusts (attach statement) . . . . 4 5 Net farm profit (loss) (attach Schedule F (Form 1040)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 Net gain (loss) from Form 4797, Part II, line 17 (attach Form 4797) . . . . . . . . . . 6 7 Other income (loss) (attach statement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 8 Total income (loss). Combine lines 3 through 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 9 Salaries and wages (other than to partners) (less employment credits) . . . . . . . . . 9 10 Guaranteed payments to partners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 11 Repairs and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 12 Bad debts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 13 Rent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 14 Taxes and licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 15 Interest (see instructions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 16 a Depreciation (if required, attach Form 4562) . . . . . . . . 16a b Less depreciation reported elsewhere on return . . . . . . . 16b 16c 17 Depletion (Don’t deduct oil and gas depletion.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 18 Retirement plans, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 19 Employee benefit programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 20 Other deductions (attach statement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 21 Total deductions. Add the amounts shown in the far right column for lines 9 through 20 . . . 21 22 Ordinary business income (loss) from trade or business activities. Subtract line 21 from line 8 . 22 23 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 24 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 25 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 26 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 27 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 28 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 29 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 30 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Total amount Schedule K Partners’ Distributive Share Items 1 Ordinary business income (loss) (Schedule B, line 22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 Net rental real estate income (loss) (attach Form 8825) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3a Other gross rental income (loss) . . . . . . . . . . . 3a b Expenses from other rental activities (attach statement) . . . . 3b c Other net rental income (loss). Subtract line 3b from line 3a . . . . . . . . . . . . 3c 4 Guaranteed payments: a Services 4a b Capital 4b c Total. Add line 4a and line 4b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4c 5 Interest income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 Dividends and dividend equivalents: a Ordinary dividends . . . . . . . . . . . 6a b Qualified dividends . . 6b c Dividend equivalents . . 6c 7 Royalties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 8 Net short-term capital gain (loss) (attach Schedule D (Form 1065)) . . . . . . . . . . 8 9a Net long-term capital gain (loss) (attach Schedule D (Form 1065)) . . . . . . . . . . 9a b Collectibles (28%) gain (loss) . . . . . . . . . . . . 9b c Unrecaptured section 1250 gain (attach statement) . . . . . 9c 10 Net section 1231 gain (loss) (attach Form 4797) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 11 Other income (loss) (see instructions) (1) Type (2) Amount 11(2) 12 Section 179 deduction (attach Form 4562) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 13a Contributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13a b Investment interest expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13b 13c(2) (2) Amount c Section 59(e)(2) expenditures: (1) Type d Other deductions (see instructions) (1) Type (2) Amount 13d(2) Form 8865 (2023) Page 4 Form 8865 (2023) Other Information Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Items International Credits SelfEmployment Schedule K Partners’ Distributive Share Items (continued) 14a b c 15a b c d e f Net earnings (loss) from self-employment . . . . . . . . . . . Gross farming or fishing income . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gross nonfarm income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Low-income housing credit (section 42(j)(5)) . . . . . . . . . . Low-income housing credit (other) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Qualified rehabilitation expenditures (rental real estate) (attach Form 3468) Type Other rental real estate credits (see instructions) Type Other rental credits (see instructions) Other credits (see instructions) Type 16 Attach Schedule K-2 (Form 8865), Partners’ Distributive Share Items—International, and check this box to indicate that you are reporting items of international tax relevance . . . 17a b c d e f 18a b c 19a b 20a b c 21 Post-1986 depreciation adjustment . . . . . Adjusted gain or loss . . . . . . . . . . Depletion (other than oil and gas) . . . . . . Oil, gas, and geothermal properties—gross income Oil, gas, and geothermal properties—deductions . Other AMT items (attach statement) . . . . . Tax-exempt interest income . . . . . . . . Other tax-exempt income . . . . . . . . Nondeductible expenses . . . . . . . . . Distributions of cash and marketable securities . . Distributions of other property . . . . . . . Investment income . . . . . . . . . . Investment expenses . . . . . . . . . . Other items and amounts (attach statement) Total foreign taxes paid or accrued . . . . . . Schedule L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14a 14b 14c 15a 15b 15c 15d 15e 15f . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17a 17b 17c 17d 17e 17f 18a 18b 18c 19a 19b 20a 20b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Balance Sheets per Books. (Not required if Item H11, page 1, is answered “Yes.”) Assets 1 2a b 3 4 5 6 7a b 8 9a b 10a b 11 12a b Total amount Beginning of tax year (a) (b) End of tax year (c) (d) Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trade notes and accounts receivable . . . Less allowance for bad debts . . . . . . Inventories . . . . . . . . . . . U.S. Government obligations . . . . . . Tax-exempt securities . . . . . . . . Other current assets (attach statement) . . . Loans to partners (or persons related to partners) Mortgage and real estate loans . . . . . Other investments (attach statement) . . . Buildings and other depreciable assets . . . Less accumulated depreciation . . . . . Depletable assets . . . . . . . . . Less accumulated depletion . . . . . . Land (net of any amortization) . . . . . . Intangible assets (amortizable only) . . . . Less accumulated amortization . . . . . Form 8865 (2023) Page 5 Form 8865 (2023) Schedule L Balance Sheets per Books. (Not required if Item H11, page 1, is answered “Yes.”) (continued) Beginning of tax year (a) (b) End of tax year (c) (d) 13 14 Other assets (attach statement) . . . . Total assets . . . . . . . . . . . Liabilities and Capital 15 Accounts payable . . . . . . . . . 16 Mortgages, notes, bonds payable in less than 1 year 17 Other current liabilities (attach statement) . 18 All nonrecourse loans . . . . . . . . 19a Loans from partners (or persons related to partners) b Mortgages, notes, bonds payable in 1 year or more 20 Other liabilities (attach statement) . . . . 21 Partners’ capital accounts . . . . . . 22 Total liabilities and capital . . . . . . Schedule M Balance Sheets for Interest Allocation (a) Beginning of tax year 1 2 Total U.S. assets . . Total foreign assets: a Passive category . . b General category . . c Other (attach statement) Schedule M-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reconciliation of Income (Loss) per Books With Income (Loss) per Return. (Not required if Item H11, page 1, is answered “Yes.”) 1 Net income (loss) per books . 2 Income included on Schedule K, lines 1, 2, 3c, 5, 6a, 7, 8, 9a, 10, and 11, not recorded on books this tax year (itemize): $ 3 Guaranteed payments (other than health insurance) . . . 4 Expenses recorded on books this tax year not included on Schedule K, lines 1 through 13d, and 21 (itemize): a Depreciation $ b Travel and entertainment $ 5 Add lines 1 through 4 . Schedule M-2 1 2 3 4 . . 6 Income recorded on books this tax year not included on Schedule K, lines 1 through 11 (itemize): a Tax-exempt interest $ 7 Deductions included on Schedule K, lines 1 through 13d, and 21, not charged against book income this tax year (itemize): a Depreciation $ 8 9 Add lines 6 and 7 . . . . . Income (loss). Subtract line 8 from line 5 . . . . . . . Analysis of Partners’ Capital Accounts. (Not required if Item H11, page 1, is answered “Yes.”) Balance at beginning of tax year Capital contributed: a Cash . . . b Property . . Net income (loss) per books . Other increases (itemize): $ 6 7 8 9 5 (b) End of tax year Add lines 1 through 4 . . . Distributions: a Cash . . b Property . Other decreases (itemize): $ . . Add lines 6 and 7 . . . . . Balance at end of tax year. Subtract line 8 from line 5 . . Form 8865 (2023) Page 6 Form 8865 (2023) Schedule N Transactions Between Controlled Foreign Partnership and Partners or Other Related Entities Important: Complete a separate Form 8865 and Schedule N for each controlled foreign partnership. Enter the totals for each type of transaction that occurred between the foreign partnership and the persons listed in columns (a) through (d). Transactions of foreign partnership (a) U.S. person filing this return 1 2 Sales of inventory . . . . Sales of property rights (patents, trademarks, etc.) . . . . . 3 6 7 Compensation received for technical, managerial, engineering, construction, or like services . . . . . . . Commissions received . . Rents, royalties, and license fees received . . . . . Distributions received . . . Interest received . . . . 8 Other . . . . 9 Add lines 1 through 8 . . . 4 5 10 11 12 13 . . . . (c) Any other foreign corporation or partnership controlling or controlled by the U.S. person filing this return (d) Any U.S. person with a 10% or more direct interest in the controlled foreign partnership (other than the U.S. person filing this return) Purchases of inventory . . Purchases of tangible property other than inventory . . . Purchases of property rights (patents, trademarks, etc.) . 16 17 Compensation paid for technical, managerial, engineering, construction, or like services . . . . . . Commissions paid . . . . Rents, royalties, and license fees paid . . . . . . . Distributions paid . . . . Interest paid . . . . . . 18 Other . . . 19 Add lines 10 through 18 . . 20 Amounts borrowed (enter the maximum loan balance during the tax year). See instructions . . . . . . 21 Amounts loaned (enter the maximum loan balance during the tax year). See instructions . . . . . . 14 15 (b) Any domestic corporation or partnership controlling or controlled by the U.S. person filing this return . . . . . Form 8865 (2023)
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