§6725 — Title 26 Internal Revenue Code | U.S. Code

§6725 Failure to report information under section 4101

Title 26 › Subtitle Subtitle F— - Procedure and Administration › Chapter CHAPTER 68— - ADDITIONS TO THE TAX, ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS, AND ASSESSABLE PENALTIES › Subchapter Subchapter B— - Assessable Penalties › Part PART II— - FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN INFORMATION REPORTING REQUIREMENTS › § 6725

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

If a person fails to file the report required under section 4101(d) about a vessel or facility, misses the filing deadline, or leaves out or gives wrong information on that report, they must pay a $10,000 penalty in addition to any tax owed. No penalty will be charged if the person can show the missed filing or mistake happened for a reasonable cause.

Title 26, §6725

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(a)In the case of each failure described in subsection (b) by any person with respect to a vessel or facility, such person shall pay a penalty of $10,000 in addition to the tax (if any).

(b)For purposes of subsection (a), the failures described in this subsection are—

(1)any failure to make a report under section 4101(d) on or before the date prescribed therefor, and

(2)any failure to include all of the information required to be shown on such report or the inclusion of incorrect information.

(c)No penalty shall be imposed under this section with respect to any failure if it is shown that such failure is due to reasonable cause.

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Effective Date

Section applicable to penalties imposed after Dec. 31, 2004, see section 863(e) of Pub. L. 108–357, set out as a note under section 6719 of this title.

§6725 Failure to report information under section 4101

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Title 26, §6725

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