82_FR_57083 82 FR 56854 - Publication of the Tier 2 Tax Rates

82 FR 56854 - Publication of the Tier 2 Tax Rates

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 229 (November 30, 2017)

Page Range56854-56854
FR Document2017-25741

Publication of the tier 2 tax rates for calendar year 2018 as required by section 3241(d) of the Internal Revenue Code. Tier 2 taxes on railroad employees, employers, and employee representatives are one source of funding for benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 229 (Thursday, November 30, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 229 (Thursday, November 30, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 56854]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-25741]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Publication of the Tier 2 Tax Rates

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Publication of the tier 2 tax rates for calendar year 2018 as 
required by section 3241(d) of the Internal Revenue Code. Tier 2 taxes 
on railroad employees, employers, and employee representatives are one 
source of funding for benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act.

DATES: The tier 2 tax rates for calendar year 2018 apply to 
compensation paid in calendar year 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Edmondson, CC:TEGE:EOEG:ET1, 
Internal Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20224, Telephone Number (202) 317-6798 (not a toll-free number). TIER 2 
TAX RATES: The tier 2 tax rate for 2018 under section 3201(b) on 
employees is 4.9 percent of compensation. The tier 2 tax rate for 2018 
under section 3221(b) on employers is 13.1 percent of compensation. The 
tier 2 tax rate for 2018 under section 3211(b) on employee 
representatives is 13.1 percent of compensation.

    Dated: November 21, 2017.
Victoria A. Judson,
Associate Chief Counsel (Tax Exempt and Government Entities).
[FR Doc. 2017-25741 Filed 11-29-17; 8:45 am]
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                                               56854                     Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 229 / Thursday, November 30, 2017 / Notices

                                               SUMMARY:   The U.S. Department of the                   SAJADINIA, Mohsen; a.k.a. SAJJADI NIA,                for, or financial or other services to or
                                               Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets                     Mohsen; a.k.a. SAJJADINIA, Mohsen); DOB               in support of, REZA HEIDARI, a person
                                               Control (OFAC) is publishing the names                  05 Jun 1964; alt. DOB 05 Jun 1967; alt. DOB           determined to be subject to E.O. 13224.
                                                                                                       05 Jun 1969; Additional Sanctions
                                               of one or more persons that have been                   Information—Subject to Secondary                         4. TEJARAT ALMAS MOBIN HOLDING
                                               placed on OFAC’s Specially Designated                   Sanctions; Gender Male (individual) [SDGT]            (a.k.a. ALMAS MOBIN TRADING), 57
                                               National and Blocked Persons List based                 [IRGC] [IFSR].                                        Akhtaran Lane, West Nahid Street, Africa
                                               on OFAC’s determination that one or                                                                           Blvd., Tehran, Iran; Additional Sanctions
                                                                                                          Designated pursuant to section 1(d)(i)
                                               more applicable legal criteria were                                                                           Information—Subject to Secondary Sanctions
                                                                                                       of E.O. 13224 for having assisted in,
                                               satisfied. All property and interests in                                                                      [SDGT] [IRGC] [IFSR].
                                                                                                       sponsored, or provided financial,
                                               property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of
                                                                                                       material, techological support for, or
                                               these persons are blocked, and U.S.                                                                             Designated pursuant to section 1(c) of
                                                                                                       financial or other services to or in
                                               persons are generally prohibited from                                                                         E.O. 13224 for being owned or
                                                                                                       support of, Iran’s ISLAMIC
                                               engaging in transactions with them.                                                                           controlled by MAHMOUD SEIF, a
                                                                                                       REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS–
                                               DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION                                                                          person determined to be subject to E.O.
                                                                                                       QODS FORCE, a person determined to
                                               section.                                                                                                      13224.
                                                                                                       be subject to E.O. 13224
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                                Dated: November 20, 2017.
                                               OFAC: Associate Director for Global                     Entities
                                                                                                                                                             John E. Smith,
                                               Targeting, tel.: 202–622–2420; Assistant                  1. FORENT TECHNIK GMBH, Konrad-                     Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
                                               Director for Sanctions Compliance &                     Duden-Weg 1, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen
                                                                                                       60437, Germany; Additional Sanctions                  [FR Doc. 2017–25792 Filed 11–29–17; 8:45 am]
                                               Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490;
                                               Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.:                 Information—Subject to Secondary                      BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P
                                                                                                       Sanctions; Registration ID 60313B102980
                                               202–622–2480; or the Department of the                  (Germany); alt. Registration ID HRB102980
                                               Treasury’s Office of the General                        (Germany) [SDGT] [IRGC] [IFSR].
                                               Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                               (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 202–622–                  Designated pursuant to section 1(c) of
                                                                                                       E.O. 13224 for being owned or                         Internal Revenue Service
                                               2410.
                                                                                                       controlled by REZA HEIDARI, a person
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                                                                    Publication of the Tier 2 Tax Rates
                                                                                                       determined to be subject to E.O. 13224.
                                               Electronic Availability                                    2. PARDAZESH TASVIR RAYAN CO.                      AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                  The Specially Designated Nationals                   (a.k.a. RAYAN IMAGE PROCESSING
                                                                                                       CORPORATION; a.k.a. RAYAN PRINTING),                  Treasury.
                                               and Blocked Persons List and additional
                                                                                                       No. 9, 22nd St., 9th Km. of Karaj Special Rd.,        ACTION:   Notice.
                                               information concerning OFAC sanctions                   1389843613, Tehran, Iran; Africa St., West
                                               programs are available on OFAC’s Web                    Nahid St., Akhtaran Ave., p. 57, 1967773314,
                                               site (www.treas.gov/ofac).                              Tehran, Iran; Additional Sanctions                    SUMMARY:   Publication of the tier 2 tax
                                                                                                       Information—Subject to Secondary                      rates for calendar year 2018 as required
                                               Notice of OFAC Actions                                  Sanctions; National ID No. 10102041648                by section 3241(d) of the Internal
                                                 On November 20, 2017, OFAC                            (Iran); Registration ID 161530 (Iran) [SDGT]          Revenue Code. Tier 2 taxes on railroad
                                               determined that the property and                        [IRGC] [IFSR].                                        employees, employers, and employee
                                               interests in property subject to U.S.                      Designated pursuant to section 1(c) of             representatives are one source of
                                               jurisdiction of the following persons are               E.O. 13224 for being owned by                         funding for benefits under the Railroad
                                               blocked under the relevant sanctions                    TEJARAT ALMAS MOBIN HOLDING, a                        Retirement Act.
                                               authorities listed below.                               person determined to be subject to E.O.               DATES: The tier 2 tax rates for calendar
                                               Individuals                                             13224; pursuant to 1(c) of E.O. 13224 for             year 2018 apply to compensation paid
                                                                                                       being controlled by REZA HEIDARI, a                   in calendar year 2018.
                                                  1. HEIDARI, Reza; DOB 10 Jan 1977;                   person determined to be subject to E.O.
                                               Additional Sanctions Information—Subject                13224; and pursuant to 1(c) and 1(d)(i)               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               to Secondary Sanctions; Gender Male;                    of E.O. 13224 for having acted for or on              Kathleen Edmondson,
                                               Passport A37899489 (Iran) expires 26 Jul                                                                      CC:TEGE:EOEG:ET1, Internal Revenue
                                                                                                       behalf of, and for having assisted in,
                                               2021; alt. Passport R24530943 (Iran) expires
                                               23 Jun 2017 (individual) [SDGT] [IRGC]                  sponsored, or provided financial,                     Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                               [IFSR].                                                 material, techological support for, or                Washington, DC 20224, Telephone
                                                                                                       financial or other services to or in                  Number (202) 317–6798 (not a toll-free
                                                  Designated pursuant to sections 1(c)                 support of, Iran’s ISLAMIC                            number). TIER 2 TAX RATES: The tier
                                               and 1(d)(i) of Executive Order 13224 of                 REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS–                            2 tax rate for 2018 under section 3201(b)
                                               September 23, 2001, ‘‘Blocking Property                 QODS FORCE, a person determined to                    on employees is 4.9 percent of
                                               and Prohibiting Transactions With                       be subject to E.O. 13224.                             compensation. The tier 2 tax rate for
                                               Persons Who Commit, Threaten to                                                                               2018 under section 3221(b) on
                                               Commit, or Support Terrorism,’’ (E.O.                      3. PRINTING TRADE CENTER GMBH
                                                                                                       (a.k.a. PTC GMBH), Konrad Duden Weg 3,                employers is 13.1 percent of
                                               13224) for having acted for or on behalf                60437, Frankfurt am Main, Germany;                    compensation. The tier 2 tax rate for
                                               of, and for having assisted in,                         Schubertstr. 1 a, 65760, Eschborn, Hessen,            2018 under section 3211(b) on employee
                                               sponsored, or provided financial,                       Germany; Web site www.ptccenter.de;                   representatives is 13.1 percent of
                                               material, techological support for, or                  Additional Sanctions Information—Subject              compensation.
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                                               financial or other services to or in                    to Secondary Sanctions; Registration ID
                                               support of, Iran’s ISLAMIC                              HRB58893 (Germany) [SDGT] [IRGC] [IFSR].                Dated: November 21, 2017.
                                               REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS–                                 Designated pursuant to sections 1(c)               Victoria A. Judson,
                                               QODS FORCE, a person determined to                      and 1(d)(i) of E.O. 13224 for having                  Associate Chief Counsel (Tax Exempt and
                                               be subject to E.O. 13224.                               acted for or on behalf of, and for having             Government Entities).
                                                2. SEIF, Mahmoud (a.k.a. AL–SAYF,                      assisted in, sponsored, or provided                   [FR Doc. 2017–25741 Filed 11–29–17; 8:45 am]
                                               Mahmud; a.k.a. SAJADDINIA, Mohsen; a.k.a.               financial, material, techological support             BILLING CODE 4830–01–P




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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesThe tier 2 tax rates for calendar year 2018 apply to compensation paid in calendar year 2018.
ContactKathleen Edmondson, CC:TEGE:EOEG:ET1, Internal Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, Telephone Number (202) 317-6798 (not a toll-free number). TIER 2 TAX RATES: The tier 2 tax rate for 2018 under section 3201(b) on employees is 4.9 percent of compensation. The tier 2 tax rate for 2018 under section 3221(b) on employers is 13.1 percent of compensation. The tier 2 tax rate for 2018 under section 3211(b) on employee representatives is 13.1 percent of compensation.
FR Citation82 FR 56854 

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