82_FR_42055 82 FR 41885 - Transfers of Certain Property by U.S. Persons to Partnerships With Related Foreign Partners; Correction

82 FR 41885 - Transfers of Certain Property by U.S. Persons to Partnerships With Related Foreign Partners; Correction

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 170 (September 5, 2017)

Page Range41885-41885
FR Document2017-18691

This document contains corrections to the temporary regulations (T.D. 9814) that were published in the Federal Register on Thursday, January 19, 2017 (82 FR 7582). The regulations address transfers of appreciated property by United States persons to partnerships with foreign partners related to the transferor. The regulations override the rules providing for nonrecognition of gain on a contribution of property to a partnership in exchange for an interest in the partnership under section 721(a) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) pursuant to section 721(c) unless the partnership adopts the remedial method and certain other requirements are satisfied.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 170 (Tuesday, September 5, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 170 (Tuesday, September 5, 2017)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 41885]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-18691]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[TD 9814]
RIN 1545-BM95


Transfers of Certain Property by U.S. Persons to Partnerships 
With Related Foreign Partners; Correction

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Final and temporary regulations; correcting amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to the temporary 
regulations (T.D. 9814) that were published in the Federal Register on 
Thursday, January 19, 2017 (82 FR 7582). The regulations address 
transfers of appreciated property by United States persons to 
partnerships with foreign partners related to the transferor. The 
regulations override the rules providing for nonrecognition of gain on 
a contribution of property to a partnership in exchange for an interest 
in the partnership under section 721(a) of the Internal Revenue Code 
(Code) pursuant to section 721(c) unless the partnership adopts the 
remedial method and certain other requirements are satisfied.

DATES: These corrections are effective on September 5, 2017 and 
applicable on January 18, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ronald M. Gootzeit, (202) 317-6937 
(not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    The temporary regulations that are the subject of this correction 
are under section 721(c) of the Code.

Need for Correction

    As published, the temporary regulations contain errors that may 
prove to be misleading and need to be clarified.

List of Subjects in 26 CFR Part 1

    Income taxes, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Correction of Publication

    Accordingly, 26 CFR part 1 is corrected by making the following 
correcting amendments:

PART 1--INCOME TAXES

0
Paragraph 1. The authority citation for part 1 continues to read in 
part as follows:

    Authority:  26 U.S.C. 7805 * * *

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Par. 2. Section 1.721(c)-1T is amended by revising paragraph 
(b)(10)(vi) to read as follows:


Sec.  1.721(c)-1T   Overview, definitions, and rules of general 
application (temporary).

* * * * *
    (b) * * *
    (10) * * *
    (vi) An allocation of partnership level ordinary income or loss 
described in Sec.  1.751-1(b)(3).
* * * * *


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Par. 3. Section 1.721(c)-6T is amended by revising the last sentence of 
paragraph (d)(2) to read as follows:


Sec.  1.721(c)-6T   Procedural and reporting requirements (temporary).

* * * * *
    (d) * * *
    (2) * * * The partnership must also attach to its Form 1065 a 
Schedule K-1 (Form 1065) for each direct or indirect partner that is a 
related foreign person with respect to the U.S. transferor.
* * * * *

Martin V. Franks,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel, Procedure and Administration.
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                                                this regulation is consistent with the                  nonimmigrant may apply for a waiver of                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                guidance therein.                                       the visa and passport requirement if,                 Ronald M. Gootzeit, (202) 317–6937 (not
                                                                                                        either prior to the nonimmigrant’s                    a toll-free number).
                                                G. Executive Orders 12372 and 13132:
                                                                                                        embarkation abroad or upon arrival at a
                                                Federalism                                                                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                        port of entry, the Department of
                                                  This regulation will not have                         Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs                 Background
                                                substantial direct effects on the States,               and Border Protection (CBP) district
                                                on the relationship between the national                director concludes that the                             The temporary regulations that are the
                                                government and the States, or the                       nonimmigrant is unable to present the                 subject of this correction are under
                                                distribution of power and                               required documents because of an                      section 721(c) of the Code.
                                                responsibilities among the various                      unforeseen emergency. The CBP district                Need for Correction
                                                levels of government. Nor will the rule                 director may grant a waiver of the visa
                                                have federalism implications warranting                 or passport requirement pursuant to                     As published, the temporary
                                                the application of Executive Orders                     INA 212(d)(4)(A), without the prior                   regulations contain errors that may
                                                12372 and 13132.                                        concurrence of the Department of State,               prove to be misleading and need to be
                                                                                                        if the CBP district director concludes                clarified.
                                                H. Executive Order 13175—
                                                Consultation and Coordination With                      that the nonimmigrant’s claim of                      List of Subjects in 26 CFR Part 1
                                                Indian Tribal Governments                               emergency circumstances is legitimate
                                                                                                        and that approval of the waiver would                   Income taxes, Reporting and
                                                  The Department of State has                           be appropriate under all of the attendant             recordkeeping requirements.
                                                determined that this rulemaking will                    facts and circumstances.
                                                not have tribal implications, will not                                                                        Correction of Publication
                                                                                                        *      *    *     *     *
                                                impose substantial direct compliance                                                                            Accordingly, 26 CFR part 1 is
                                                costs on Indian tribal governments, and                 Carl C. Risch,
                                                                                                                                                              corrected by making the following
                                                will not pre-empt tribal law.                           Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs,             correcting amendments:
                                                Accordingly, the requirements of                        Department of State.
                                                section 5 of Executive Order 13175 do                   [FR Doc. 2017–18750 Filed 9–1–17; 8:45 am]            PART 1—INCOME TAXES
                                                not apply to this rulemaking.                           BILLING CODE 4710–06–P

                                                I. Paperwork Reduction Act                                                                                    ■ Paragraph 1. The authority citation
                                                                                                                                                              for part 1 continues to read in part as
                                                  This rule does not impose or revise                   DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            follows:
                                                information collections subject to the
                                                provisions of the Paperwork Reduction                                                                             Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * *
                                                                                                        Internal Revenue Service
                                                Act, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35.                                                                                   ■ Par. 2. Section 1.721(c)–1T is
                                                List of Subjects in 22 CFR Part 41                      26 CFR Part 1                                         amended by revising paragraph
                                                                                                        [TD 9814]
                                                                                                                                                              (b)(10)(vi) to read as follows:
                                                  Aliens, Foreign officials, Immigration,
                                                Passports and visas, Students.                          RIN 1545–BM95                                         § 1.721(c)–1T Overview, definitions, and
                                                                                                                                                              rules of general application (temporary).
                                                  Accordingly, for the reasons set forth
                                                in the preamble, 22 CFR part 41 is                      Transfers of Certain Property by U.S.                 *     *    *     *     *
                                                amended as follows:                                     Persons to Partnerships With Related                    (b) * * *
                                                                                                        Foreign Partners; Correction
                                                                                                                                                                (10) * * *
                                                PART 41—VISAS—DOCUMENTATION
                                                                                                        AGENCY:  Internal Revenue Service (IRS),                (vi) An allocation of partnership level
                                                OF NONIMMIGRANTS UNDER THE
                                                                                                        Treasury.                                             ordinary income or loss described in
                                                IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY
                                                ACT, AS AMENDED                                         ACTION: Final and temporary                           § 1.751–1(b)(3).
                                                                                                        regulations; correcting amendment.                    *     *    *     *     *
                                                ■ 1. The authority citation for part 41 is
                                                revised to read as follows:                             SUMMARY:   This document contains                     ■ Par. 3. Section 1.721(c)–6T is
                                                                                                        corrections to the temporary regulations              amended by revising the last sentence of
                                                  Authority: 22 U.S.C. 2651a; 8 U.S.C. 1104;            (T.D. 9814) that were published in the
                                                8 U.S.C. 1323; Pub. L. 105–277, 112 Stat.
                                                                                                                                                              paragraph (d)(2) to read as follows:
                                                                                                        Federal Register on Thursday, January
                                                2681–795 through 2681–801; 8 U.S.C. 1185                                                                      § 1.721(c)–6T Procedural and reporting
                                                note (section 7209 of Pub. L. 108–458, as
                                                                                                        19, 2017 (82 FR 7582). The regulations
                                                                                                        address transfers of appreciated                      requirements (temporary).
                                                amended by section 546 of Pub. L. 109–295).
                                                                                                        property by United States persons to                  *      *    *     *     *
                                                ■ 2. Section 41.2 is amended by revising                partnerships with foreign partners                       (d) * * *
                                                paragraph (i) to read as follows:                       related to the transferor. The regulations               (2) * * * The partnership must also
                                                § 41.2 Exemption or waiver by Secretary of              override the rules providing for                      attach to its Form 1065 a Schedule K–
                                                State and Secretary of Homeland Security                nonrecognition of gain on a contribution              1 (Form 1065) for each direct or indirect
                                                of passport and/or visa requirements for                of property to a partnership in exchange              partner that is a related foreign person
                                                certain categories of nonimmigrants.                    for an interest in the partnership under              with respect to the U.S. transferor.
                                                *      *    *     *     *                               section 721(a) of the Internal Revenue
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                                                  (i) Individual cases of unforeseen                    Code (Code) pursuant to section 721(c)
                                                emergencies. Except as provided in                      unless the partnership adopts the                     Martin V. Franks,
                                                paragraphs (a) through (h) and (j)                      remedial method and certain other                     Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch,
                                                through (l) of this section, all                        requirements are satisfied.                           Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief
                                                nonimmigrants are required to present a                 DATES: These corrections are effective                Counsel, Procedure and Administration.
                                                valid, unexpired visa and passport upon                 on September 5, 2017 and applicable on                [FR Doc. 2017–18691 Filed 9–1–17; 8:45 am]
                                                arrival in the United States. A                         January 18, 2017.                                     BILLING CODE 4830–01–P




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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionFinal and temporary regulations; correcting amendment.
DatesThese corrections are effective on September 5, 2017 and applicable on January 18, 2017.
ContactRonald M. Gootzeit, (202) 317-6937 (not a toll-free number).
FR Citation82 FR 41885 
RIN Number1545-BM95
CFR AssociatedIncome Taxes and Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements

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