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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 2528

PUBLIC LAW 99-514—OCT. 22, 1986

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(B) SUBSTANTIAL DISPOSITION.—For purposes of this paragraph, a taxpayer shall be treated as having substantially disposed of a trade or business if the retained portion of such business had sales of less than 10 percent of the annual sales of such business for taxable years ending in 1985.

SEC. 1202. DEEMED PAID CREDIT UNDER SECTIONS 902 AND 960 DETERMINED ON ACCUMULATED BASIS.

(a) GENERAL RULE.—Section 902 (relating to credit for corporate stockholder in foreign corporation) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 902. DEEMED PAID CREDIT WHERE DOMESTICORPORATION OWNS 10 PERCENT OR MORE OF VOTING STOCK OF FOREIGN CORPORATION. "(a) TAXES PAID BY FOREIGN CORPORATION TREATED AS PAID BY DOMESTICORPORATION.—For purposes of this subpart, a domestic

corporation which owns 10 percent or more of the voting stock of a foreign corporation from which it receives dividends in any taxable year shall be deemed to have paid the same proportion of such foreign corporation's post-1986 foreign income taxes as— "(1) the amount of such dividends (determined without regard to section 78), bears to "(2) such foreign corporation's post-1986 undistributed earnings. "0)) DEEMED TAXES INCREASED IN CASE OF CERTAIN 2ND AND 3RD TIER FOREIGN CORPORATIONS.—

"(1) 2ND TIER.—If the foreign corporation described in subsection (a) (hereinafter in this section referred to as the '1st tier corporation') owns 10 percent or more of the voting stock of a 2nd foreign corporation from which it receives dividends in any taxable year, the 1st tier corporation shall be deemed to have paid the same proportion of such 2nd foreign corporation's post1986 foreign income taxes as would be determined under subsection (a) if such 1st tier corporation were a domestic corporation. "(2) 3RD TIER.—If such 1st tier corporation owns 10 percent or more of the voting stock of a 2nd foreign corporation which, in turn, owns 10 percent or more of the voting stock of a 3rd foreign corporation from which the 2nd corporation receives dividends in any taxable year, such 2nd foreign corporation shall be deemed to have paid the same proportion of such 3rd foreign corporation's post-1986 foreign income taxes as would be determined under subsection (a) if such 2nd foreign corporation were a domestic corporation. "(3) 5 PERCENT STOCK REQUIREMENT.—For purposes of this subpart— "(A) FOR 2ND TIER.—Paragraph (1) shall not apply unless the percentage of voting stock owned by the domestic corf

poration in the 1st tier corporation and the percentage of voting stock owned by the 1st tier corporation in the 2nd foreign corporation when multiplied together equal at least 5 percent. "(B) FOR 3RD TIER.—Paragraph (2) shall not apply unless the percentage arrived at for purposes of applying paragraph (1) when multiplied by the percentage of voting stock owned by the 2nd foreign corporation in the 3rd foreign corporation is equal to at least 5 percent.