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  1. Click 'Get Form' to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your name and identifying number at the top of the form. Ensure that you also include the name of the foreign corporation.
  3. In section 1, input amounts in functional currency for post-1986 undistributed earnings, pre-1987 E&P not previously taxed, and previously taxed E&P. Follow the instructions carefully for each column.
  4. For line 2a, enter the current year E&P and for line 2b, indicate any current year deficit in E&P.
  5. Calculate total current and accumulated E&P not previously taxed on line 3 by adding or subtracting as indicated.
  6. Complete lines 4 through 7 by detailing actual distributions and balances at year-end as required.
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Form 5471 includes 12 schedules. This article discusses the Schedule J of Form 5471. This schedule is used to report a foreign corporations accumulated earnings and profits or EP. Schedule J is also used to report the EP of specified foreign corporations for limited purposes under Section 965(e)(2).
Schedule J (Form 1041) is an attachment to Form 1041, U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts. It is used by certain complex trusts to report the accumulation distribution. An accumulation distribution refers to the taxable income that the trust retains instead of distributing it to the beneficiaries.
More In Forms and Instructions Use Schedule J (Form 1040) to elect to figure your income tax by averaging, over the previous 3 years (base years), all or part of your taxable income from your trade or business of farming or fishing.
You may need to file Form 5471 every year or only in certain years, depending on the details of your involvement in the foreign corporation. Determining when and how to file Form 5471 is a complicated process.
Purpose of Form Form 5471 is used by certain U.S. persons who are officers, directors, or shareholders in certain foreign corporations. The form and schedules are used to satisfy the reporting requirements of sections 6038 and 6046, and the related regulations.

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Form 5471 is used by certain U.S. persons who are officers, directors, or shareholders in certain foreign corporations. The form and schedules are used to satisfy the reporting requirements of sections 6038 and 6046, and the related regulations.
Who has to file Form 5471? Beyond just U.S. citizens and residents possibly having this filing requirement, a U.S. domestic corporation, partnership and/or trust may be required to file as well. If any U.S. person or entity owns 50% or more of a foreign corporation, Form 5471 is required to be filed.

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