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The United States has tax treaties with nearly 70 countries to prevent double taxation and curb tax evasion. These treaties, based on Article II, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution, are reciprocal and generally apply to both countries involved. For U.S. citizens or residents receiving income from a treaty country, these treaties can provide credits, deductions, exemptions, and tax rate reductions. In 2025, tax treaties are crucial for minimizing tax barriers and ensuring fair taxation in a globally interconnected economy. Recent changes include the new U.S.-Chile income tax treaty, effective for withholding taxes on payments made on or after February 1, 2024. Limitations on Benefits (LOB) provisions prevent treaty shopping, where nonresidents exploit treaties for favorable tax treatment. Tax treaties also play a critical role in the taxation of business profits, addressing the concept of permanent establishment (PE) and the classification of income, helping businesses navigate international taxation challenges.
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