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Source

(Added Pub. L. 99–514, title XII, § 1211(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2533; amended Pub. L. 100–647, title I, § 1012(d)(1)–(6), (8), (9), (11), (12), Nov. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3497–3499; Pub. L. 101–508, title XI, § 11813(b)(18), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–555; Pub. L. 103–66, title XIII, § 13239(c), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 509; Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1704(f)(4)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1880; Pub. L. 106–170, title V, § 532(c)(1)(E), Dec. 17, 1999, 113 Stat. 1930.)

Amendments

1999—Subsec. (i)(1). Pub. L. 106–170 substituted “section 1221 (a)” for “section 1221”.
1996—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 104–188 substituted “863” for “863(b)”.
1993—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–66 inserted at end “Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, any income from the sale of any unprocessed timber which is a softwood and was cut from an area in the United States shall be sourced in the United States and the rules of sections 862 (a)(6) and 863 (b) shall not apply to any such income. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term ‘unprocessed timber’ means any log, cant, or similar form of timber.”
1990—Subsec. (c)(3)(B). Pub. L. 101–508 substituted “section 168 (g)(4)” for “section 48 (a)(2)(B)”.
1988—Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(12), inserted “franchise,” after “trade brand,”.
Subsec. (d)(4). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(1), added par. (4).
Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(2), (9), substituted “(d)(1)(B) or (3)” for “(d)” and “in a foreign country” for first reference to “outside the United States”.
Subsec. (e)(2)(B). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(5), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: “Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to—
“(i) any sale of inventory property which is sold for use, disposition, or consumption outside the United States if an office or other fixed place of business of the taxpayer outside the United States materially participated in the sale, or
“(ii) any amount included in gross income under section 951 (a)(1)(A).”
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(4), amended subsec. (f) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (f) read as follows: “If—
“(1) a United States resident sells stock in an affiliate which is a foreign corporation,
“(2) such affiliate is engaged in the active conduct of a trade or business, and
“(3) such sale occurs in the foreign country in which the affiliate derived more than 50 percent of its gross income for the 3-year period ending with the close of the affiliate’s taxable year immediately preceding the year during which such sale occurred,
any gain from such sale shall be sourced outside the United States.”
Subsec. (g)(1)(A)(i). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(11), amended cl. (i) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (i) read as follows: “any individual who has a tax home (as defined in section 911 (d)(3)) in the United States, and”.
Subsec. (g)(1)(A)(ii). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(3)(A), struck out “partnership,” after “corporation,”.
Subsec. (g)(3). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(6)(A), added par. (3).
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(8), added subsec. (h) and redesignated former subsec. (h) as (i).
Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(3)(B), added par. (5) to subsec. (h) prior to redesignation as subsec. (i).
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(8), redesignated former subsec. (h) as (i). Former subsec. (i) redesignated (j).
Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(6)(B), added par. (3) to subsec. (i) prior to redesignation as subsec. (j).
Subsec. (i)(5). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(3)(B), added par. (5) to subsec. (h) prior to redesignation as subsec. (i).
Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(8), redesignated former subsec. (i) as (j). Former subsec. (j) redesignated (k).
Subsec. (j)(3). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(6)(B), added par. (3) to subsec. (i) prior to redesignation as subsec. (j).
Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1012(d)(8), redesignated former subsec. (j) as (k).

Effective Date of 1999 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 106–170 applicable to any instrument held, acquired, or entered into, any transaction entered into, and supplies held or acquired on or after Dec. 17, 1999, see section 532(d) of Pub. L. 106–170, set out as a note under section 170 of this title.

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Section 1704(f)(4)(B) of Pub. L. 104–188 provided that: “The amendment made by subparagraph (A) [amending this section] shall take effect as if included in the amendments made by section 1211 of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 [Pub. L. 99–514].”

Effective Date of 1993 Amendment

Section 13239(e) of Pub. L. 103–66 provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 927, 954, and 993 of this title] shall apply to sales, exchanges, or other dispositions after the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 10, 1993].”

Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 101–508 applicable to property placed in service after Dec. 31, 1990, but not applicable to any transition property (as defined in section 49 (e) of this title), any property with respect to which qualified progress expenditures were previously taken into account under section 46 (d) of this title, and any property described in section 46 (b)(2)(C) of this title, as such sections were in effect on Nov. 4, 1990, see section 11813(c) of Pub. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 45K of this title.

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

Section 1012(d)(5) of Pub. L. 100–647 provided that the amendment made by that section is effective with respect to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 1987.
Amendment by section 1012 (d)(1)–(4), (6), (8), (9), (11), (12) of Pub. L. 100–647 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provision of the Tax Reform Act of 1986, Pub. L. 99–514, to which such amendment relates, see section 1019(a) of Pub. L. 100–647, set out as a note under section 1 of this title.

Effective Date

Section 1211(c) of Pub. L. 99–514 provided that:
“(1) In general.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section [enacting this section, amending sections 861 to 864, 871, 881, and 904 of this title, and enacting provisions set out below] shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1986.
“(2) Special rule for foreign persons.—In the case of any foreign person other than any controlled foreign corporations (within the meaning of section 957(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 [now 1986]), the amendments made by this section shall apply to transactions entered into after March 18, 1986.”

Savings Provision

For provisions that nothing in amendment by Pub. L. 101–508 be construed to affect treatment of certain transactions occurring, property acquired, or items of income, loss, deduction, or credit taken into account prior to Nov. 5, 1990, for purposes of determining liability for tax for periods ending after Nov. 5, 1990, see section 11821(b) of Pub. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 45K of this title.

Applicability of Certain Amendments by Pub. L. 99–514 in Relation to Treaty Obligations of United States

For nonapplication of amendment by section 1211(a) of Pub. L. 99–514 (enacting this section) to the extent application of such amendment would be contrary to any treaty obligation of the United States in effect on Oct. 22, 1986, with provision that for such purposes any amendment by title I of Pub. L. 100–647 be treated as if it had been included in the provision of Pub. L. 99–514 to which such amendment relates, see section 1012(aa)(3), (4) of Pub. L. 100–647, set out as a note under section 861 of this title.

Study of Source Rules for Sales of Inventory Property

Section 1211(d) of Pub. L. 99–514 directed Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate to conduct a study of source rules for sales of inventory property and, not later than Sept. 30, 1987 (due date extended to Jan. 1, 1992, by Pub. L. 101–508, title XI, § 11831(b), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–559), to submit to Committee on Ways and Means of House of Representatives and Committee on Finance of Senate a report of such study (together with recommendations he deemed advisable).


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