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The U.S. branch profits tax (BPT) is a critical component of the federal tax system, ensuring foreign corporations with U.S. branches face a tax burden similar to U.S.-incorporated subsidiaries. Imposed at a 30% rate on the "dividend equivalent amount," the BPT deters profit shifting by taxing profits not reinvested into branch assets. Introduced by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, it aligns the taxation of U.S. branches with domestic subsidiaries, preventing foreign entities from repatriating earnings without similar taxes. This practice note explores the BPT's complexities and treaty impacts, providing a guide for optimizing global tax strategies.
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