Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 31.3301-3. Rate and computation of tax.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 3301
Cite as 26 CFR § 31.3301-3
At a glance
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- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Issued
- June 27, 1963 by T.D. 6658
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 3301
- Length
- 101 words · about 1 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 0 Code sections and 0 regulations; cited by 1
¶(a) The rates of tax with respect to wages paid in calendar years after 1954 are as follows:
| Percent | |
|---|---|
| In the calendar years 1955 to 1960, both inclusive | 3 |
| In the calendar year 1961 | 3.1 |
| In the calendar year 1962 | 3.5 |
| In the calendar year 1963 | 3.35 |
| In the calendar year 1964 and subsequent calendar years | 3.1 |
¶(b) The tax is computed by applying to the wages paid in a calendar year, with respect to employment after December 31, 1938, the rate in effect at the time the wages are paid.
[T.D. 6658, 28 FR 6632, June 27, 1963]
Cross-references
Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.
Cited by 1 other regulation
Amendment history
From the source citation at the end of the section, newest first. T.D. is a Treasury decision; FR is the Federal Register.
- Issued by T.D. 6658 (28 FR 6632)
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter C Employment taxes and collection of income tax at source
- Part 31 Employment taxes and collection of income tax at source
- Subpart D Federal Unemployment Tax Act (Chapter 23, Internal Revenue Code of 1954)