Treasury Department Proposed Rule

2025-08743: Previously Taxed Earnings and Profits and Related Basis Adjustments

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Summary

This document reopens the period to submit comments for a notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-105479-18), which was published in the Federal Register on Monday, December 2, 2024. The proposed regulations address previously taxed earnings and profits of foreign corporations and related basis adjustments. The proposed regulations affect foreign corporations with previously taxed earnings and profits and their shareholders.

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The rule, in full

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Federal Register, Volume 90 Issue 94 (Friday, May 16, 2025) [Federal Register Volume 90, Number 94 (Friday, May 16, 2025)] [Proposed Rules] [Page 20977] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2025-08743] [[Page 20977]] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service 26 CFR Part 1 [REG-105479-18] RIN 1545-BO61 Previously Taxed Earnings and Profits and Related Basis Adjustments

Agency

Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

Action

Notice of proposed rulemaking; reopening of comment period. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary

This document reopens the period to submit comments for a notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-105479-18), which was published in the Federal Register on Monday, December 2, 2024. The proposed regulations address previously taxed earnings and profits of foreign corporations and related basis adjustments. The proposed regulations affect foreign corporations with previously taxed earnings and profits and their shareholders.

Dates

The comment period to submit written or electronic comments for the notice of proposed rulemaking, REG-105479-18, 89 FR 95362 (December 2, 2024) is reopened until July 14, 2025.

Addresses

Commenters are strongly encouraged to submit public comments electronically via the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov (indicate IRS and REG-105479-18) by following the online instructions for submitting comments. Once submitted to the Federal eRulemaking Portal, comments cannot be edited or withdrawn. The Department of the Treasury (Treasury Department) and the IRS will publish for public availability any comments submitted to the IRS's public docket. Send paper submissions to: CC:PA:01:PR (REG-105479-18), Room 5203, Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044.

For Further Information Contact

Concerning the proposed regulations, Elena M. Madaj at (202) 317-3576; concerning submissions of comments, the Publications and Regulations Section of the Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration) at (202) 317-6901 (not a toll-free number).

Supplementary Information

A notice of proposed rulemaking and request for comments that appeared in the Federal Register on Monday, December 2, 2024 (89 FR 95362) announced that written or electronic comments must be received by March 3, 2025. Comments requested more time to submit comments on the proposed regulations. To give all interested parties an additional opportunity to comment on the proposed regulations, the period of time to submit comments has been reopened. Comments must be received by July 15, 2025. No request for a public hearing on the proposed regulations was received before the closing of the initial comment period on March 3, 2025. Accordingly, there will not be a public hearing scheduled in connection with the notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-105479-18). Oluwafunmilayo A. Taylor, Section Chief, Publications & Regulations Section, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration). [FR Doc. 2025-08743 Filed 5-15-25; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830-01-P

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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