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Internal Revenue Code · 26 U.S.C.

§ 515. Taxes of foreign countries and possessions of the United States

In force Text current through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026) release point 119-121

Official text, no changes From the Office of the Law Revision Counsel, release point 119-121 (current through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026)). Compare it with the official text at uscode.house.gov (external site).

Cite as 26 U.S.C. § 515

At a glance

Read from the text, the source credit and the official notes. Not part of the law.

Status
In force
Length
77 words · about 1 min to read

The amount of taxes imposed by foreign countries and possessions of the United States shall be allowed as a credit against the tax of an organization subject to the tax imposed by section 511 to the extent provided in section 901; and in the case of the tax imposed by section 511, the term “taxable income” as used in section 901 shall be read as “unrelated business taxable income”.

(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 176.)

Cross-references

Computed from the citations in the text of Title 26 and 26 CFR.

This section cites 2 other sections

Cited in 2 regulations not issued under it

Where it sits in the Code

  1. Subtitle A Income Taxes
  2. Chapter 1 NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES
  3. Subchapter F Exempt Organizations
  4. Part III TAXATION OF BUSINESS INCOME OF CERTAIN EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS

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