Form 1120-FSC (Rev. 11-2018)
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Schedule A Cost of Goods Sold Related to Foreign Trading Gross Receipts (see instructions)
(a) Using administrative pricing rules
(b) Not using administrative pricing rules
1 Inventory at beginning of year . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Purchases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
3 Cost of labor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4 Additional section 263A costs (attach schedule) . . . . . 4
5 Other costs (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . 5
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
7 Inventory at end of year . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
8
Cost of goods sold. Subtract line 7 from line 6. Enter here and on
line 7 of Schedule B. Small FSCs, see instructions for Schedule A
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9 a Check all methods used for valuing closing inventory: (1) Cost as described in Regulations section 1.471-3
(2)
Lower of cost or market as described in Regulations section 1.471-4
(3)
Other (Specify method used and attach explanation.)
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b Check if there was a writedown of subnormal goods as described in Regulations section 1.471-2(c) . . . . . . .
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c Check if the LIFO inventory method was adopted this tax year for any goods. (If checked, attach Form 970.) . . . .
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d If the LIFO inventory method was used for this tax year, enter percentage (or amounts) of closing
inventory computed under LIFO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9d
e If property is produced or acquired for resale, do the rules of section 263A apply to the FSC? . . . . . Yes No
f Was there any change in determining quantities, cost, or valuations between opening and closing inventory?
If “Yes,” attach explanation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yes No
Additional Information (see instructions). Note: Small FSCs, complete lines 1 through 8f only.
1 See the instructions and enter the FSC’s:
Yes No
a Business activity code no.
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b Business activity
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c Product or service
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2
Enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or
accrued during the tax year
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$
3
At any time during the tax year was the FSC engaged in
a trade or business in the United States? . . . . .
4
During the tax year, did the FSC own any foreign entity
that was disregarded as an entity separate from its
owner under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and
301.7701-3? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If “Yes,” attach a statement listing the name, country
under whose laws the entity was organized, and EIN (if
any) of each such entity.
5
During the tax year, did the FSC own at least a 10%
interest, directly or indirectly, in any foreign partnership?
If “Yes,” see the instructions for required attachment.
6
If the FSC has an NOL for the tax year and is electing to
forego the carryback period, check here (see
instructions) . . . . . . . . . .
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7
Enter the available NOL carryover from prior tax years.
(Do not reduce it by any deduction on Schedule B, Part
II, line 19a.) . . . . . .
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$
8 FSC qualification rules (see instructions):
a
Enter the largest number of shareholders the FSC had
at any time during the tax year
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b
Did the FSC have any preferred stock outstanding at
any time during the tax year? . . . . . . . .
c
During the tax year, did the FSC maintain an office in a
qualifying foreign country or U.S. possession in which a
complete set of books and records was maintained? .
d
During the tax year did the FSC maintain the records
required under section 6001 at a location within the U.S.?
e
At all times during the tax year, did the FSC have at
least one non-U.S. resident on its board of directors? .
f
Small FSCs only: Check the applicable box if during the tax
year the small FSC was a member of a controlled group of
corporations that included a
Yes No
DISC or a FSC.
g
Check the applicable box if during the tax year the FSC
was a member of a controlled group of corporations that
included a DISC or a FSC.
9
Foreign management rules (does not apply to small FSCs):
a
Did all formally convened meetings of the board of directors
and of the shareholders occur outside the U.S.? . . .
b (1)
Were all cash dividends, legal and accounting fees,
salaries of officers, and salaries or fees of members of
the board of directors disbursed from bank accounts
maintained outside the United States? (If “Yes,” these
accounts are considered to be the FSC’s principal
bank accounts.) . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
At all times during the tax year, did the FSC maintain
its principal bank accounts in a qualifying foreign
country or U.S. possession (see instructions)? . .
Name of bank(s)
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Account number(s)
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10 Foreign economic process rules (does not apply to small FSCs):
a
Check the applicable box if the FSC is electing to group transactions
from its sales activities (Regulations section 1.924(d)-1(c)(5)):
Customer grouping Contract grouping
Product or product line grouping
Product or product line subgroupings
b
Check the applicable box(es) to indicate how the FSC met the
foreign direct costs requirement (see instructions):
The FSC (or any person under contract with the FSC) met the
50% test of section 924(d)(1).
The FSC (or any person under contract with the FSC) met the alternative
85% test of section 924(d)(2). Check to indicate the subparagraphs of
section 924(e) for which this alternative test was met:
(e)(1) (e)(2) (e)(3) (e)(4) (e)(5)
c
If box (e)(5) is checked, enter which of the five methods listed in
Regulations section 1.924(e)-1(e)(1)(i) through (v) describes how the
FSC bears the economic risk of nonpayment
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d
Check the applicable box if the FSC is electing to group its foreign
direct costs on one of the following (Regulations section 1.924(d)-1(e)):
Customer grouping Contract grouping
Product or product line grouping
Form 1120-FSC (Rev. 11-2018)