S 2708 · 97th Congress · Taxation

Export Sales Corporation Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-07-01· Sponsored by Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; International Trade Commission; Office of U.S. Trade Representative; Treasury Department; State Department; Commerce Department.(1982-07-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Export Sales Corporation Act of 1982 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to set forth rules for the tax treatment of export sales corporations. Defines "export sales corporation" for purposes of this Act. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe regulations for treatment as an export sales corporation. Sets forth procedures for the election by a corporation to be treated as an export sales corporation and for the termination of such an election. Provides that personal holding companies and domestic international sales corporations are ineligible for such election. Requires that the income resulting from a sale to an export sales corporation of export property shall be based on an arms-length transfer price. Limits the amounts of such taxable income. Directs the Secretary to set forth special rules for commissions, rentals, and marginal costing. Sets forth rules for the taxation of export sales corporation income to shareholders. Provides that dividends from certain foreign corporation and export sales corporations shall be deemed to be dividends from a domestic corporation subject to taxation as such. Limits the tax deduction for dividends received from export sales corpo…

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