Title 26Internal Revenue CodeRelease 119-73not60

§515 Taxes of Foreign Countries and Possessions of the United States

Title 26 › Subtitle Subtitle A— Income Taxes › Chapter 1— NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES › Subchapter F— Exempt Organizations › Part III— TAXATION OF BUSINESS INCOME OF CERTAIN EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS › § 515

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Foreign taxes count as a credit against an organization’s tax under section 511, to the extent allowed by section 901, and when applying section 901 the term “taxable income” means “unrelated business taxable income.”

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Title 26, §515

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The amount of taxes imposed by foreign countries and possessions of the United States shall be allowed as a credit against the tax of an organization subject to the tax imposed by section 511 to the extent provided in section 901; and in the case of the tax imposed by section 511, the term “taxable income” as used in section 901 shall be read as “unrelated business taxable income”.

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26 U.S.C. § 515

Title 26Internal Revenue Code

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60