Userid: CPM Schema: Leadpct: 100% Pt. size: 9.5 Draft Ok to Print instrx AH XSL/XML Fileid: … ons/i2210f/2023/a/xml/cycle03/source (Init. & Date) _______ Page 1 of 4 15:56 - 5-Dec-2023 The type and rule above prints on all proofs including departmental reproduction proofs. MUST be removed before printing. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service 2023 Instructions for Form 2210-F Underpayment of Estimated Tax by Farmers and Fishermen Section references are to the Internal Revenue Code unless For a definition of gross income from farming and fishing otherwise noted. and more details, see chapter 2 of Pub. 505, Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax. General Instructions Who Must File Form 2210-F Future Developments If you checked box A or B in Part I of Form 2210-F, you must figure the penalty yourself and attach the completed form to For the latest information about developments related to your return. Form 2210-F and its instructions, such as legislation enacted after they were published, go to IRS.gov/Form2210F. The IRS Will Figure the Penalty for What’s New You Elective payment election. Beginning with tax year 2023, If you didn’t check box A or B in Part I, you don’t need to certain applicable entities and electing taxpayers can elect to figure the penalty or file Form 2210-F. Complete your return treat certain Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and Creating as usual, leave the penalty line on your return blank, and Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act of 2022 don’t attach Form 2210-F. If you owe the penalty, the IRS will credits as elective payments. While resulting overpayments send you a bill. Interest won’t be charged on the penalty if may result in refunds, the required annual payment amount is you pay by the date specified on the bill. reduced only by the amount of the credit allowed for the Who Must Pay the Underpayment current year. Under the election, the unused current year credit is treated as a payment made on the later of the due Penalty date of the return (without extension) or the date on which the You may owe the penalty for 2023 if you didn’t pay, by return is filed. It does not reduce the required annual payment January 15, 2024, at least the smaller of: amount and is not counted as an estimated tax payment for the year. For more information about the elective payment 1. Two-thirds of the tax shown on your 2023 return, or election, see Form 3800, General Business Credit, and its 2. 100% of the tax shown on your 2022 return. Your 2022 instructions. tax return must cover a 12-month period. Reminders Return. In these instructions, “return” refers to your original Tax Withholding Estimator. To determine adjustments to income tax return. However, a second, subsequent, or your withholdings, go to the Tax Withholding Estimator at amended return filed by the due date (including extensions) IRS.gov/W4App. of the original return is a “superseding” return and is considered as if it were the original return. The first return Additional Medicare Tax. A 0.9% Additional Medicare Tax filed is ignored to the extent it was changed by the applies to Medicare wages, Railroad Retirement Tax Act superseding return. Also, a joint return that replaces (RRTA) compensation, and self-employment income over a previously filed separate returns is considered the original threshold amount based on your filing status. See Form return. 8959. Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT). You may be subject to Exceptions to the Penalty NIIT. NIIT is a 3.8% (0.038) tax on the lesser of net You won’t have to pay the penalty or file this form if any of the investment income or the excess of your modified adjusted following applies (but see Waiver of Penalty, later). gross income over a threshold amount. See Form 8960. • You file your return and pay the tax due by March 1, 2024. Premium tax credit. You may be eligible to claim the You had no tax liability for 2022, you were a U.S. citizen premium tax credit. The premium tax credit provides • or resident alien for the entire year (or an estate of a assistance for premiums for health insurance coverage domestic decedent or a domestic trust), and your 2022 enrolled in through a Health Insurance Marketplace (also return was (or would have been had you been required to called an Exchange). The credit may reduce the amount of file) for a full 12 months. tax you owe or increase your refund. For more information, The total tax shown on your 2023 return minus the see Form 8962 and Pub. 974. • amount of tax you paid through withholding is less than Purpose of Form $1,000. To determine whether the total tax is less than $1,000, complete lines 1 through 9. If you are an individual, estate, or trust and at least two-thirds of your 2022 or 2023 gross income is from farming or fishing, use Form 2210-F to see if you owe a penalty for underpaying your estimated tax. Dec 5, 2023 Cat. No. 52887B |
Page 2 of 4 Fileid: … ons/i2210f/2023/a/xml/cycle03/source 15:56 - 5-Dec-2023 The type and rule above prints on all proofs including departmental reproduction proofs. MUST be removed before printing. Waiver of Penalty return after the due date, use the amounts shown on the If you have an underpayment on line 13, all or part of the original return. penalty for that underpayment will be waived if the IRS Exception. If you and your spouse file a joint return after the determines that: due date to replace previously filed separate returns, use the • In 2022 or 2023, you retired after reaching age 62 or amounts shown on the joint return to figure your became disabled, and your underpayment was due to underpayment. reasonable cause (and not willful neglect); or • The underpayment was due to a casualty, disaster, or Line 1 other unusual circumstance, and it would be inequitable Enter the amount from Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR, to impose the penalty. For federally declared disasters, line 22. For an estate or trust, enter the amount from Form see the separate information, later. 1041, Schedule G, line 3. To request either of the above waivers, do the following. Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1041 filers: You may exclude • Check box A in Part I. ! the amount of your section 965 net tax liability when • Complete Form 2210-F through line 15 without regard to CAUTION calculating the amount of your required annual the waiver. Enter the amount you want waived in payment. parentheses on the dotted line to the left of line 16. Subtract this amount from the total penalty you figured Line 2 without regard to the waiver, and enter the result on line 16. Enter the total of the following amounts. • Attach Form 2210-F and a statement to your return IF you file... THEN include on line 2 the amounts on... explaining the reasons you were unable to meet the estimated tax requirements. 1040, Schedule 2 (Form 1040): 1040-SR, or Line 4, • If you are requesting a waiver due to retirement or 1040-NR Line 8 (additional tax on distributions only), disability, attach documentation that shows your Line 9,* retirement date (and your age on that date) or the date Line 10, you became disabled. Line 11, • If you are requesting a waiver due to a casualty, disaster Line 12, Line 14, (other than a federally declared disaster as discussed Line 15, later), or other unusual circumstance, attach Line 16, documentation such as copies of police and insurance Line 17a, company reports. Line 17c, Line 17d, The IRS will review the information you provide and will Line 17e, decide whether to grant your request for a waiver. Line 17f, Line 17g, Federally declared disaster. Certain estimated tax Line 17h, payment deadlines for taxpayers who reside or have a Line 17i, business in a federally declared disaster area are postponed Line 17j, for a period during and after the disaster. During the Line 17l, and Line 17z. processing of your tax return, the IRS automatically identifies taxpayers located in a covered disaster area (by county or * If you’re a household employer, include your household employment taxes on parish) and applies the appropriate penalty relief. Don’t file line 2. Don’t include household employment taxes if both of the following are true: (1) You didn’t have federal income tax withheld from your income, and (2) Form 2210-F if your underpayment was due to a federally You wouldn’t be required to make estimated tax payments even if the household declared disaster. If you still owe a penalty after the automatic employment taxes weren’t included. waiver is applied, the IRS will send you a bill. An individual or a fiduciary for an estate or trust not in a covered disaster area but whose books, records, or tax professionals' offices are in a covered area is also entitled to relief. Also eligible are relief workers affiliated with a recognized government or charitable organization assisting in the relief activities in a covered disaster area. If you meet either of these eligibility requirements, you must call the IRS disaster hotline at 866-562-5227 and identify yourself as eligible for this relief. For information about claiming relief, see IRS.gov/DisasterTaxRelief. For more information on disaster assistance and emergency relief for individuals and businesses, see IRS.gov/DisasterRelief. See Pub. 976, Disaster Relief. Specific Instructions Complete lines 1 through 11 to figure your required annual payment. If you file an amended return by the due date of your original return, use the amounts shown on your amended return to figure your underpayment. If you file an amended -2- Instructions for Form 2210-F (2023) |
Page 3 of 4 Fileid: … ons/i2210f/2023/a/xml/cycle03/source 15:56 - 5-Dec-2023 The type and rule above prints on all proofs including departmental reproduction proofs. MUST be removed before printing. IF you file... THEN include on line 2 the amounts on... 2022 joint return and 2023 separate returns. If you file a separate return for 2023, but you filed a joint return with 1041 Schedule H (Form 1040): your spouse for 2022, your 2022 tax is your share of the tax Line 8d,* on the joint return. You are filing a separate return if you file as Schedule G (Form 1041): single, head of household, or married filing separately. To Line 4, figure your share of the taxes on a joint return, first figure the Line 5, tax both you and your spouse would have paid had you filed Line 6, and separate returns for 2022 using the same filing status as for Line 8, don’t include the following write-ins: 2023. Then multiply the tax on the joint return by the following • Look-back interest due under section 167(g) (identified fraction and enter the result on line 10. as “From Form 8866”); • Look-back interest due under section 460(b) (identified The tax you would have paid had you filed a separate return as “From Form 8697”); and • Interest accrued on deferred tax under a section 1294 The total tax you and your spouse would have paid had you filed separate election for the year of termination (see Form 8621, Part returns VI, line 24; and the Instructions for Form 8621). * If you’re a household employer, include your household employment taxes on line 2. Don’t include household employment taxes if both of the following are true: (1) You didn’t have federal income tax withheld from your income, and (2) Example. Lisa and Paul filed a joint return for 2022 You wouldn’t be required to make estimated tax payments even if the household showing taxable income of $49,000 and a tax of $5,472. Of employment taxes weren’t included. the $49,000 taxable income, $41,000 was Lisa's and the rest was Paul's. For 2023, they file married filing separately. Lisa figures her share of the tax on the 2022 joint return as follows. Line 4 Enter the total amount of the following payments and 2022 tax on $41,000 based on a separate return . . . . . . . . . $ 4,718 refundable credits, if any, that you claim on your tax return. 2022 tax on $8,000 based on a • Earned income credit. separate return . . . . . . . . . 803 • Additional child tax credit. Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 5,521 • Refundable part of the American opportunity credit (Form Lisa's percentage of total tax 8863, line 8). ($4,718 ÷ $5,521) . . . . . . . . . 85.5% • Premium tax credit (Form 8962). Lisa's part of tax on joint return • Credit for federal tax paid on fuels. ($5,472 × 85.5% (0.855)) . . . . . $ 4,679 • Qualified sick and family leave credits from Schedule(s) H. Lisa enters $4,679 on line 10. • Credit determined under section 1341(a)(5)(B). If you didn’t file a return for 2022 or if your 2022 tax year To figure the amount of the section 1341 credit, see was less than 12 months, don’t complete line 10. Instead, Repayments in Pub. 525, Taxable and Nontaxable Income. enter the amount from line 7 on line 11. However, see Line 8 Exceptions to the Penalty, earlier. Enter the taxes withheld shown on the following. Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1041 filers: You may exclude • Schedule 3 (Form 1040), line 11, if you filed with Form ! the amount of your net tax liability under section 965 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR. CAUTION when calculating the amount of your maximum • Form 1040 or 1040-SR, line 25d. required annual payment based on your prior year’s tax. • Form 1040-NR, lines 25d, 25e, 25f, and 25g. • Form 1041, Schedule G, line 14. Paperwork Reduction Act Notice. We ask for the Filers of Form 8689, Allocation of Individual Income Tax information on this form to carry out the Internal Revenue to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Also enter on this line the laws of the United States. You are required to give us the amount from Form 8689, lines 41 and 46, that you entered on information. We need it to ensure that you are complying with your 2023 Form 1040 or 1040-SR, line 33. these laws and to allow us to figure and collect the right amount of tax. Line 10 You are not required to provide the information requested Figure your 2022 tax using the taxes and credits shown on on a form that is subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act your 2022 tax return. Use the same type of taxes and credits unless the form displays a valid OMB control number. Books as shown on lines 1, 2, and 4. or records relating to a form or its instructions must be 2022 separate returns and 2023 joint return. If you are retained as long as their contents may become material in the filing a joint return for 2023 but you didn’t file a joint return for administration of any Internal Revenue law. Generally, tax 2022, add the tax shown on your 2022 return to the tax returns and return information are confidential, as required by shown on your spouse’s 2022 return and enter the total on section 6103. line 10 (both taxes figured as explained earlier). The time needed to complete and file this form will vary If you file a joint return with your spouse for 2023, but you depending on individual circumstances. The estimated filed separate returns for 2022, your 2022 tax is the total of burden for individual taxpayers filing this form is approved the tax shown on your separate returns. You filed a separate under OMB control number 1545-0074 and is included in the return if you filed as single, head of household, or married estimates shown in the instructions for their individual income filing separately. tax return. The estimated burden for all other taxpayers who file this form is as follows. Instructions for Form 2210-F (2023) -3- |
Page 4 of 4 Fileid: … ons/i2210f/2023/a/xml/cycle03/source 15:56 - 5-Dec-2023 The type and rule above prints on all proofs including departmental reproduction proofs. MUST be removed before printing. Recordkeeping. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 min. If you have comments concerning the accuracy of these time estimates or suggestions for making this form simpler, Learning about the law or the form. . . . . . . . . . . 06 min. we would be happy to hear from you. See the instructions for Preparing the form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 min. the tax return with which this form is filed. Copying, assembling, and sending the form to the IRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 min. -4- Instructions for Form 2210-F (2023) |