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The document provides detailed instructions for Canadian entities, excluding financial institutions, on how to complete the Substitute Form W-8BEN-E. It outlines mandatory sections for entity identification, eligibility for reduced withholding rates under the Canada-U.S. Tax Treaty, and requirements for declaring controlling persons if applicable. The document includes appendices that define terms, explain tax treaty benefits, and outline specific provisions related to various types of entities.

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Do Canadian vendors need a W8?

It is required because of an intergovernmental agreement between Canada and the U.S. which obligates Canadian Financial Institutions to provide this information. A completed W-8BEN form confirms that: 1) You are not a resident of the U.S. 2) You are the owner of the income for which the form relates to.

Does a Canadian corporation need to file a US tax return?

Any Canadian corporation that is carrying on business in the United States has an obligation to file federal taxes. These obligations can emerge when business is conducted through a US-based permanent establishment (PE) or having income effectively connected with U.S. trade or business.

Does a Canadian company need to fill out a W-8BEN-E?

Any foreign (non-U.S.) company that receives payment from an American business must fill out the W-8BEN-E form and send it to the withholding agent, payer, or FFI (foreign financial institution) requesting the form, but not the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Who needs to fill out W-8BEN E?

Who Must Provide Form W-8BEN-E. You must give Form W-8BEN-E to the withholding agent or payer if you are a foreign entity receiving a withholdable payment from a withholding agent, receiving a payment subject to chapter 3 withholding, or if you are an entity maintaining an account with an FFI requesting this form.

What is a company that meets the derivative benefits test?

08 Company that meets the derivative benefits provision: this provision is generally limited to NAFTA, EU, and EEA country treaties, and may apply to all benefits or only to certain items of income (interest, dividends, and royalties).

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The W8BEN is used to collect the personal information of a foreign person who will be receiving money that could be subject to tax withholding (such as interest income).

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