2018 US Code
Title 26 - Internal Revenue Code
Subtitle A - Income Taxes
Chapter 1 - Normal Taxes and Surtaxes
Subchapter R - Election to Determine Corporate Tax on Certain International Shipping Activities Using per Ton Rate
Sec. 1357 - Items not subject to regular tax; depreciation; interest
| 26 U.S.C. § 1357 (2018) |
| §1357. Items not subject to regular tax; depreciation; interest |
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(a) Exclusion from gross income
Gross income of an electing corporation shall not include its income from qualifying shipping activities. (b) Electing group memberGross income of a corporation (other than an electing corporation) which is a member of an electing group shall not include its income from qualifying shipping activities conducted by such member. (c) Denial of losses, deductions, and credits (1) General ruleSubject to paragraph (2), each item of loss, deduction (other than for interest expense), or credit of any taxpayer with respect to any activity the income from which is excluded from gross income under this section shall be disallowed. Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the adjusted basis (for purposes of determining gain) of any qualifying vessel shall be determined as if the deduction for depreciation had been allowed. Except as provided in clause (ii), the straight-line method of depreciation shall apply to qualifying vessels the income from operation of which is excluded from gross income under this section. Clause (i) shall not apply to any qualifying vessel which is subject to a charter entered into before the date of the enactment of this subchapter. Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the interest expense of an electing corporation shall be disallowed in the ratio that the fair market value of such corporation's qualifying vessels bears to the fair market value of such corporation's total assets. In the case of a corporation which is a member of an electing group, the interest expense of such corporation shall be disallowed in the ratio that the fair market value of such corporation's qualifying vessels bears to the fair market value of the electing groups total assets. |
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(Added Pub. L. 108–357, title II, §248(a), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1455.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The date of the enactment of this subchapter, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(B)(ii), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 108–357, which was approved Oct. 22, 2004. EFFECTIVE DATESection applicable to taxable years beginning after Oct. 22, 2004, see section 248(c) of Pub. L. 108–357, set out as an Effective Date of 2004 Amendments note under section 56 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE |
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| Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE Subtitle A - Income Taxes CHAPTER 1 - NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES Subchapter R - Election To Determine Corporate Tax on Certain International Shipping Activities Using Per Ton Rate Sec. 1357 - Items not subject to regular tax; depreciation; interest |
| section 1357 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
| 118 Stat. 1455 |
| Public Law 108-357 |
