5472 Information Return of a 25% Foreign-Owned US Corporation

Form

5472

(Rev. December 2022)

Information Return of a 25% Foreign-Owned U.S. Corporation or a
Foreign Corporation Engaged in a U.S. Trade or Business
(Under Sections 6038A and 6038C of the Internal Revenue Code)

OMB No. 1545-0123

Go to www.irs.gov/Form5472 for instructions and the latest information.
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Part I

For tax year of the reporting corporation beginning

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Note: Enter all information in English and money items in U.S. dollars.

Reporting Corporation (see instructions). All reporting corporations must complete Part I.

1a Name of reporting corporation

1b Employer identification number
1c Total assets

Number, street, and room or suite no. (If a P.O. box, see instructions.)
City or town, state, and ZIP code (If a foreign address, see instructions.)
1d Principal business activity
1f Total value of gross payments made or received
reported on this Form 5472. See instructions.
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1i Check here if this is a
consolidated filing of
Form 5472
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1m Date of incorporation

1g Total number of Forms 5472
filed for the tax year

1j Check here if this is the initial year for
which the U.S. reporting corporation
is filing a Form 5472 . . . .

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1e Principal business activity code
1h Total value of gross payments made or received
reported on all Forms 5472. See instructions.

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1k Total number of Parts VIII
attached to Form 5472

1n Country(ies) under whose laws the reporting
corporation files an income tax return as a resident

1l Country of incorporation

1o Principal country(ies) where business is conducted

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Check here if, at any time during the tax year, any foreign person owned, directly or indirectly, at least 50% of (a) the total voting power of all
classes of the stock of the reporting corporation entitled to vote, or (b) the total value of all classes of stock of the reporting corporation
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Check here if the reporting corporation is a foreign-owned domestic disregarded entity (foreign-owned U.S. DE) treated as a corporation for
purposes of section 6038A. See instructions
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Part II

25% Foreign Shareholder (see instructions)
Check here if any direct (or ultimate indirect) 25% foreign shareholder listed in Part II is a surrogate foreign
corporation under section 7874(a)(2)(B).

4a Name and address of direct 25% foreign shareholder
4b(1) U.S. identifying number, if any

4b(2) Reference ID number (see instructions)

4c Principal country(ies) where
business is conducted

4d Country of citizenship,
organization, or incorporation

4b(3) Foreign taxpayer identification number (FTIN), if any
(see instructions)

4e Country(ies) under whose laws the direct 25% foreign
shareholder files an income tax return as a resident

5a Name and address of direct 25% foreign shareholder
5b(1) U.S. identifying number, if any

5b(2) Reference ID number (see instructions)

5c Principal country(ies) where
business is conducted

5d Country of citizenship,
organization, or incorporation

5b(3) FTIN, if any (see instructions)

5e Country(ies) under whose laws the direct 25% foreign
shareholder files an income tax return as a resident

6a Name and address of ultimate indirect 25% foreign shareholder
6b(1) U.S. identifying number, if any

6b(2) Reference ID number (see instructions)

6c Principal country(ies) where
business is conducted

6d Country of citizenship,
organization, or incorporation

6b(3) FTIN, if any (see instructions)

6e Country(ies) under whose laws the ultimate indirect 25% foreign
shareholder files an income tax return as a resident

7a Name and address of ultimate indirect 25% foreign shareholder
7b(1) U.S. identifying number, if any

7b(2) Reference ID number (see instructions)

7c Principal country(ies) where
business is conducted

7d Country of citizenship,
organization, or incorporation

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.

7b(3) FTIN, if any (see instructions)

7e Country(ies) under whose laws the ultimate indirect 25% foreign
shareholder files an income tax return as a resident
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Related Party (see instructions). All reporting corporations must complete this question and the rest of Part III.
Check applicable box: Is the related party a
foreign person or
U.S. person?

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Part III

8a Name and address of related party
8b(1) U.S. identifying number, if any

8b(2) Reference ID number (see instructions)

8b(3) FTIN, if any (see instructions)

8c Principal business activity

8d Principal business activity code

8e Relationship—Check boxes that apply:
Related to reporting corporation
Related to 25% foreign shareholder
25% foreign shareholder
8f Principal country(ies) where business is conducted
8g Country(ies) under whose laws the related party files an income tax return as a
resident

Part IV

Monetary Transactions Between Reporting Corporations and Foreign Related Party (see instructions)
Caution: Part IV must be completed if the “foreign person” box is checked in the heading for Part III.
If estimates are used, check here.

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Sales of tangible property other than stock in trade .

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Platform contribution transaction payments received .
Cost sharing transaction payments received . . . .
Rents received (for other than intangible property rights)

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Royalties received (for other than intangible property rights) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sales, leases, licenses, etc., of intangible property rights (for example, patents, trademarks, secret formulas) .
Consideration received for technical, managerial, engineering, construction, scientific, or like services . . .

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Commissions received . . . . . . . . . .
Amounts borrowed (see instructions) a Beginning balance
Interest received . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Total. Combine amounts on lines 9 through 21 . . .
Purchases of stock in trade (inventory) . . . . . .
Purchases of tangible property other than stock in trade

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Platform contribution transaction payments paid . .
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Rents paid (for other than intangible property rights) .

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Royalties paid (for other than intangible property rights) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Purchases, leases, licenses, etc., of intangible property rights (for example, patents, trademarks, secret formulas)
Consideration paid for technical, managerial, engineering, construction, scientific, or like services . . . . .

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Amounts loaned (see instructions) a Beginning balance
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Total. Combine amounts on lines 23 through 35 .

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Part V

Part VI

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Reportable Transactions of a Reporting Corporation That Is a Foreign-Owned U.S. DE (see instructions)
Describe on an attached separate sheet any other transaction as defined by Regulations section 1.482-1(i)(7),
such as amounts paid or received in connection with the formation, dissolution, acquisition, and disposition
of the entity, including contributions to and distributions from the entity, and check here.
Nonmonetary and Less-Than-Full Consideration Transactions Between the Reporting Corporation
and the Foreign Related Party (see instructions)
Describe these transactions on an attached separate sheet and check here.
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Part VII
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No
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If the answers to questions 37 and 38a are “Yes,” were the documents used to support this treatment of the imported
goods in existence and available in the United States at the time of filing Form 5472? . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

No

39

During the tax year, was the foreign parent corporation a participant in any cost sharing arrangement (CSA)? .

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No

40a

During the tax year, did the reporting corporation pay or accrue any interest or royalty for which the deduction is not
allowed under section 267A? See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Does the reporting corporation import goods from a foreign related party? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If “Yes,” is the basis or inventory cost of the goods valued at greater than the customs value of the imported goods?
If “Yes,” attach a statement explaining the reason or reasons for such difference.

If “Yes,” enter the total amount of the disallowed deductions .

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Is the reporting corporation claiming a foreign-derived intangible income (FDII) deduction (under section 250) with respect
to any transactions with the foreign corporation? If “Yes,” complete lines 41b, 41c, and 41d. See instructions . . . .

b

Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all sales of general property to the foreign related party that the reporting
corporation included in its computation of foreign-derived deduction eligible income (FDDEI). See instructions . . . $

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Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all sales of intangible property to the foreign related party that the
reporting corporation included in its computation of FDDEI. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . $

d

Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all services provided to the foreign related party that the reporting
corporation included in its computation of FDDEI. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $
Did the reporting corporation have any loan to or from the related party, to which the safe-haven rate rules of Regulations
section 1.482-2(a)(2)(iii)(B) are applicable, and for which the reporting corporation used a rate of interest within the safehaven range of Regulations section 1.482-2(a)(2)(iii)(B)(1) (100% to 130% of the AFR for the relevant term)? . . . . .
Did the reporting corporation make at least one distribution or acquisition (as defined by Regulations section 1.385-3)
during the tax year, or, during the period beginning 36 months before the date of the respective acquisition or distribution
and ending 36 months afterward, did the reporting corporation issue or refinance indebtedness owed to a related party? .
If the answer to question 43a is “Yes,” provide the following.
(1) The amount of such distribution(s) and acquisition(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $
(2) The amount of such related party indebtedness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $

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Part VIII

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Additional Information. All reporting corporations must complete Part VII.

Cost Sharing Arrangement (CSA)

Note: Complete a separate Part VIII for each CSA in which the reporting corporation was a participant during the tax year. Report all amounts in U.S.
dollars. (See instructions.)
Provide a brief description of the CSA with respect to which this Part VIII is being completed.
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During the course of the tax year, did the reporting corporation become a participant in the CSA?
Was the CSA in effect before January 5, 2009? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What was the reporting corporation’s share of reasonably anticipated benefits for the CSA? . .

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Enter the total amount of stock-based compensation deductions claimed by the reporting corporation .

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Enter the total amount of deductions for the tax year for stock-based compensation that was granted during the term of the CSA
and, at date of grant, is directly identified with, or reasonably allocable to, the intangible development activity under the CSA $
Was there any stock-based compensation granted during the term of the CSA to individuals who performed functions in
business activities that generate cost shared intangibles that was not treated as directly identified with, or reasonably
allocable to, the intangible development activity?
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Enter the total amount of intangible development costs for the CSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $

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No

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Enter the amount of intangible development costs allocable to the reporting corporation based on the reporting corporation’s
reasonably anticipated benefits share . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $

Part IX

Base Erosion Payments and Base Erosion Tax Benefits Under Section 59A (see instructions)

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Amounts defined as base erosion payments under section 59A(d) .
Amount of base erosion tax benefits under section 59A(c)(2) . .

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Amount of total qualified derivative payments as described in section 59A(h) made by the reporting corporation .
Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Form 5472 (Rev. 12-2022)