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International PLRs of the 19th week of 2012

2012-05-14

Last week the IRS published the following Private Letter Rulings relating to international taxation. 

PLR 201219002: Late Canadian registered retirement savings plan ("RRSP") deferral election.  Form 8891.  Rev. Proc. 2002-23. 

PLR 201219004: Late Canadian registered retirement savings plan ("RRSP") deferral election.  Form 8891.  Rev. Proc. 2002-23. 

PLR 201219007: Late entity classification election for foreign entity to be treated as disregarded entity.  Form 8832.  Treas. Reg. §301.7701-3(c). 

PLR 201219009, PLR 201219010, and PLR 201219011: Foreign companies that made elections under Code §953(d) to be taxed as domestic corporations would qualify under as insurance companies under Code §831 if they were domestic corporations.

Tags: 894 Treaties, 953(d) Dom. Election for Fgn. Ins. Co., 7701-3 Check-the-Box Elections, Authority - PLRs / CCAs, Country - Canada, Form 8832, Form 8891