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United States × Tax & International Structuring

Tax & International Structuring in the United States

Tax and structuring for businesses, investments and deals that cross borders. In the United States, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.

Who handles this work

On request

WONE Global can find the right Tax & International Structuring professional in the United States for you.

No WONE Global Partner holds this yet. Send us your requirement: WONE Global confirms whether a vetted Associate firm can act, tells you who it is and checks for conflicts before any work begins.

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United States at a glanceNorth America

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New York · California · Texas · Florida
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What the rules say in the United States

Tax & International Structuring, the essentials

From the United States market guide: the points that matter most for tax & international structuring, each with the source it was checked against.

Full guide · Source-checked research100% of statements checked against a source127 checked against an official source2 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-19Not yet professionally reviewed

  • An applicant for an employer identification number (EIN) whose principal place of business is outside the US can apply by phone, fax or mail; online application is available where the principal place of business is in the US.

    Federal (IRS). The IRS limits applicants to one EIN application per day. International applicant phone line: +1 267-941-1099.Internal Revenue Service (IRS) · checked 2026-10-18
  • US corporations figure federal income tax by multiplying taxable income by 21%.

    Federal corporate income tax. State and local corporate income or franchise taxes are additional and vary by state.Internal Revenue Service (IRS) · checked 2026-10-18
  • For tax years beginning after 2022, section 55 of the Internal Revenue Code imposes a corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT) based on the adjusted financial statement income of applicable corporations, determined on Form 4626.

    Federal. Applies only to applicable corporations; the size threshold was not confirmed on the page opened.Internal Revenue Service (IRS) · checked 2026-10-18
  • A corporation must generally file its federal income tax return (Form 1120) by the 15th day of the 4th month after the end of its tax year.

    Federal. A corporation with a fiscal year ending 30 June files by the 15th day of the 3rd month after year end.Internal Revenue Service (IRS) · checked 2026-10-18
  • The 2025 Instructions for Form 1120 reflect changes made by Public Law 119-21, commonly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

    Federal. Applies to 2025 calendar-year returns and fiscal years beginning in 2025.Internal Revenue Service (IRS) · checked 2026-10-18
  • Income of a foreign corporation that is effectively connected with a US trade or business is taxed at the same rates as income of a US corporation, after allowed deductions, and is reported on Form 1120-F.

    Federal. Applies to foreign corporations operating in the US directly (for example through a branch); also covers US-source FDAP income.Internal Revenue Service (IRS) · checked 2026-10-18
  • A foreign corporation with a US office or place of business must file Form 1120-F by the 15th day of the 4th month after its tax year ends; one without a US office or place of business has until the 15th day of the 6th month.

    Federal.Internal Revenue Service (IRS) · checked 2026-10-18
  • Fixed, determinable, annual or periodical (FDAP) income from US sources paid to a foreign person, such as interest, dividends, rents and royalties, is taxed at 30% or a lower treaty rate, with no deductions or netting allowed.

    Federal. Usually collected by withholding at source. A reduced rate or exemption may apply under the Internal Revenue Code or a tax treaty.Internal Revenue Service (IRS) · checked 2026-10-18

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Scope

What the service covers here

  1. 01Review the proposed cross-border structure
  2. 02Identify direct and indirect tax exposures
  3. 03Consider withholding, treaty and transfer-pricing issues
  4. 04Coordinate implementation across the relevant jurisdictions

Key questions

What we will work through with you

  • What needs to be decided before tax & international structuring work starts?
  • Who is professionally responsible in each country?
  • Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
  • What information and decisions are needed from the business?

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