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                                                                                                       Department of the Treasury
Instructions for Schedule K                                                                            Internal Revenue Service

(Form 1118)
(Rev. October 2017)

Section references are to the Internal Revenue preceding tax year, this carryover amount     the amount from line 8, column (iv) of the 
Code unless otherwise noted.                   will expire unused. This activity is shown    prior year Schedule K.
                                               on line 5 of the Schedule K (Form 1118). 
                                                                                             Line 2. Adjustments to line 1.     Report 
Future Developments                            Furthermore, the corporation will generate 
                                                                                             on lines 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, etc. any 
                                               a foreign tax carryover in the current tax 
                                                                                             adjustments resulting from events that 
For the latest information about               year which can be carried back to the prior 
                                                                                             occurred between the filing of the prior 
developments related to Schedule K             tax year and/or carried forward to future 
                                                                                             year tax return and the filing of the current 
(Form 1118) and instructions, such as          tax years (see Carryback and 
                                                                                             year tax return.
legislation enacted after they were            Carryforward of Excess Foreign Taxes in 
published, go to IRS.gov/Form1118.             the instructions for Form 1118 for details).  Line 2a. Carryback adjustment. 
                                               This activity is shown on lines 6 through 8   Enter on line 2a, column (xii) the 
What’s New                                     of the Schedule K (Form 1118).                difference between any estimated 
                                                                                             carryback amount you may have used on 
Line 1 of the schedule has been revised to     Who Must File                                 your prior year carryover schedule (i.e., 
instruct filers to enter the amounts from                                                    any estimated carryback amount that you 
the appropriate columns of line 8 of the       With respect to each separate category of 
prior year Schedule K. The line 1              income, any corporation filing Form 1118      entered on line 7, column (xiii) of the prior 
instructions have been amended to clarify      that has a foreign tax carryover in the prior year Schedule K (Form 1118)) and the 
“the appropriate columns of line 8” (see       tax year, the current tax year, or both must  actual carryback amount.
below).                                        file Schedule K (Form 1118) for that          Example. In the 2017 tax year, 
                                               separate category of income.                  Corporation A has excess foreign taxes of 
The “Caution” at the top of the Line 1                                                       $100 (i.e., the sum of lines 1 through 4 of 
Reconciliation Worksheet on page 3 of          Definitions                                   Form 1118, Schedule B, Part II exceeds 
these instructions has been amended to                                                       Form 1118, Schedule B, Part II, line 11 by 
clarify that the worksheet applies only in     Excess limitation.  If the corporation's      $100) entered on Schedule K (Form 
cases where the corporation is amending        foreign tax credit limitation (Schedule B,    1118), line 6. Corporation A enters $20 on 
its 2009 foreign tax credit within the         Part II, line 11) exceeds its current year    line 7 as the estimated amount of line 6 to 
10-year period described in section            foreign taxes available for credit (the sum   be carried back to the 2016 tax year. 
6511(d)(3) (or section 6511(c) if the period   of Schedule B, Part II, lines 1 through 4),   Corporation A enters $80 on line 8 as the 
is extended by agreement).                     the corporation has excess limitation.        carryover amount for following years. The 
                                               Excess foreign taxes. If the                  actual carryback amount to the 2016 tax 
                                               corporation's current year foreign taxes      year is later determined to be $15. In the 
General Instructions                           available for credit (the sum of              2018 tax year, Corporation A enters $80 
                                               Schedule B, Part II, lines 1 through 4)       on line 1, column (xii) as the carryover 
Purpose of Schedule                            exceed its foreign tax credit limitation      from the 2017 tax year, corresponding to 
Schedule K (Form 1118) is used to              (Schedule B, Part II, line 11), the           the amount entered on line 8, column (xiii) 
reconcile the corporation's prior year         corporation has excess foreign taxes.         of the Schedule K filed for the 2017 tax 
foreign tax carryover with its current year                                                  year. Because the estimated carryback 
foreign tax carryover. Corporations are                                                      amount of $20 from the 2017 tax year to 
thus reporting running balances of their       Specific Instructions                         the 2016 tax year (entered on line 7 of the 
foreign tax carryovers showing all activity    Important: All information reported on        Schedule K filed for the 2017 tax year) 
since the filing of the prior year income tax  Schedule K (Form 1118) must be in             exceeds the actual carryback of $15, on 
return.                                        English. All amounts must be stated in        the Schedule K for the 2018 tax year, 
Lines 1 through 3. On these lines, the         U.S. dollars.                                 Corporation A enters the $5 excess ($20 - 
                                                                                             $15) on line 2a as a positive number. 
corporation computes its adjusted foreign      Checkboxes at top of page 1.                  Assuming no other adjustments are 
tax carryover from the prior tax year which    Complete Schedule K separately for each       needed, the total carryover amount from 
is available for credit in the current tax     category of income. Check the box for the     2017 entered on line 3, column (xii) of the 
year. The line 3 total is included on Form     category of income for which this schedule    2018 Schedule K will be $85 ($80 + $5).
1118, Schedule B, Part II, line 5.             is being completed.
                                                                                             Line 2b. Adjustments for section 
Line 4. If the corporation has a current       Line 1. Foreign tax carryover from the        905(c) redeterminations. Enter on 
year excess limitation (defined below),        prior tax year. Enter on line 1 the           line 2b any adjustments needed for 
some or all of the line 3 adjusted foreign     amounts from the appropriate columns of       section 905(c) redeterminations. See 
tax carryover amount will be utilized in the   line 8 of the prior year Schedule K (Form     Foreign Tax Credit Redeterminations in 
current tax year. This activity is shown on    1118). For example, enter on line 1,          the instructions for Form 1118 for 
line 4 of the Schedule K (Form 1118).          column (i) of the current year Schedule K     additional information.
Lines 5 through 8. If the corporation has      the amount from line 8, column (ii) of the 
current year excess foreign taxes (defined     prior year Schedule K. Enter on line 1,       Lines 2c, 2d, 2e, etc.  Include on 
below), none of the line 3 adjusted foreign    column (ii) of the current year Schedule K    these additional lines the following types 
tax carryover amount will be utilized in the   the amount from line 8, column (iii) of the   of adjustments needed to reflect:
current tax year. If the corporation has any   prior year Schedule K. Enter on line 1, 
remaining carryover from the 10th              column (iii) of the current year Schedule K 

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Carryovers gained or lost due to               line 11 exceeds the sum of lines 1 through    back to the first preceding tax year. If, at 
reorganizations of the corporation's           4 of Form 1118, Schedule B, Part II by        the time the corporation files its current 
controlled/consolidated group.                 $250). The amount on line 3, column (i) is    year income tax return, the actual amount 
Domestic audit adjustments.                    $80. The amount on line 3, column (ii) is     is not available, an estimated or tentative 
Any other adjustments needed to                $60. The amount on line 3, column (iii) is    amount may be entered on line 7. If an 
properly reflect the total carryover amount    $130. The amount on line 3 of all             estimated amount is entered on line 7 and 
from the prior tax year that is available for  subsequent columns is irrelevant for          this amount differs from the actual 
credit in the current tax year.                purposes of this example. Corporation A       carryback amount, the difference will be 
                                               enters $80 on line 4, column (i); $60 on      entered on line 2a of the subsequent year 
Note. Be sure to enter a brief description     line 4, column (ii), $110 on line 4, column   Schedule K (Form 1118).
of each applicable adjustment item             (iii), the $250 subtotal on the line 4, 
immediately after the lower case letter in     column (vii), the $250 subtotal on line 4,    Note. In order to carry back amounts to 
the first column of the schedule.              column (viii), and the $250 total on line 4,  the first preceding tax year, that first 
Line 3. Adjusted foreign tax carryover         column (xiv).                                 preceding tax year must be an excess 
                                                                                             limitation year (as defined on page 1).
from prior tax year. Combine lines 1                   The line 4, column (xiv) total 
and 2. The total amount in line 3, column      !       cannot exceed the amount of the       Note. When this line 7 carryback amount 
(xiv) is the adjusted carryover amount         CAUTION current year excess limitation.
                                                                                             is subtracted from line 6, the difference is 
from the prior tax year. It is included on                                                   the amount of the foreign tax carryover 
Schedule B, Part II, line 5 (and, if filing an Line 5. Foreign tax carryover expired         generated in the current tax year which will 
amended return, combined with                  unused in current tax year. Line 5 is         be carried forward to the subsequent tax 
carrybacks into the current tax year) to       completed only with respect to the 10th 
                                                                                             year.
determine the total amount of foreign          preceding tax year (and the “Subtotal” and 
taxes that are available for credit in the     “Totals” columns). For the 10  preceding th
                                                                                             Line 1 Reconciliation 
current tax year.                              tax year (column (i)), combine lines 3 and 
Line 4. Foreign tax carryover utilized in      4 and enter the result on line 5, column (i). Worksheet
                                                                                             If the corporation is amending its 2009 
current tax year. With respect to a given      Line 6. Foreign tax carryover gener­          foreign tax credit within the 10-year period 
separate limitation, line 4 is completed       ated in current tax year. With respect to     described in section 6511(d)(3) (or section 
only if the corporation has a current year     a given separate limitation, line 6 is        6511(c) if the period is extended by 
excess limitation (defined above).             completed only if the corporation has         agreement), use the worksheet on page 3 
Enter in each column the foreign tax           current year excess foreign taxes (defined    to compute the amounts to be entered on 
carryover utilized in the current tax year.    on page 1). Enter in column (xiii) (the       line 1 of the corporation's Schedule K.
Starting with column (i), the amount to be     current tax year column) the amount of the 
entered on line 4 of a given column will be    corporation's unused foreign tax for the      Lines 2 through 5.  Use the instructions 
the amount on line 3 of that column, but       current tax year (i.e., the amount by which   for lines 4 through 7 of the Schedule K 
only to the extent that it does not exceed:    the sum of lines 1 through 4 of Form 1118,    above to complete lines 2 through 5, 
The amount of the current year excess          Schedule B, Part II, exceeds the amount       respectively, of the Line 1 Reconciliation 
limitation (defined above), less               on Form 1118, Schedule B, Part II,            Worksheet.
The sum of all amounts entered in all          line 11). Also enter the same amount in 
previous columns of line 4.                    the “Totals” column (column (xiv)).           Additional Information
Example. For the current tax year,             Line 7. Actual or estimated amount of         For more information, see section 904(c) 
Corporation A has an excess limitation of      line 6 carried back to the prior tax          and Regulations section 1.904-2 and 
$250 (i.e., Form 1118, Schedule B, Part II,    year. Enter the amount of line 6 carried      Temporary Regulations section 1.904-2T.

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                                                                                                                            This worksheet is to be completed only for purposes of computing the amounts to be entered on line 1 of the corporation's 
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                                                                                                                           Caution:                                                                                                                   Schedule K (Form 1118)                                                   10-year period described in section 6511(d)(3) (or section 6511(c) if the period is extended by agreement)).                                 Tax year            beginning 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    For each column, enter the                                  applicable portion of the amount                                  from Schedule B, Part II, line 5                                of the corporation's Form 1118 for its tax year beginning in 2008.                               Foreign tax carryover used in                            the corporation's tax year                               beginning in 2008 (enter as a negative number).                               Foreign tax carryover expired                                 unused in the corporation's tax                                  year beginning in 2008 (enter as a negative number).                                 Foreign tax carryover generated                               in the corporation's tax year beginning in 2008.                                  Amount of line 4 carried back to                            the corporation's tax year                               beginning in 2007 (enter as a negative number).                               Combine lines 1 through 5 and                               enter the results here and on                             line 1 of the corporation's Schedule K (Form 1118).                                The line 6 amounts above are 

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