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Rev. Proc. 2020-17

SECTION 8. DRAFTING

Internal Revenue Bulletin 2020-12 · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States

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The principal author of this revenue procedure is Tracy M. Villecco of the Office of Associate Chief Counsel (International). For further information regarding this revenue procedure contact Tracy Villecco or Lara Banjanin at (202) 317-6933 (not a toll-free number).

der the laws of the trust’s jurisdiction as defined in section 5.03(1) of this revenue procedure.

(2) Annual information reporting with respect to the trust (or about the beneficiary or participant) is provided, or is otherwise available, to the relevant tax authorities in the trust’s jurisdiction.

(3) Contributions to the trust are limited to $10,000 or less annually or $200,000 or less on a lifetime basis, determined using the U.S. Treasury Bureau of Fiscal Service foreign currency conversion rate on the last day of the tax year (available at https://www.fiscal.treasury. gov/reports-statements/treasury-reporting-rates-exchange).

(4) Withdrawals, distributions, or payments from the trust are conditioned upon the provision of medical, disability, or educational benefits, or apply penalties to withdrawals, distributions, or payments made before such conditions are met.

A trust that otherwise meets the requirements of this section 5.04 will not fail to be treated as a tax-favored foreign non-retirement savings trust within the meaning of this section 5.04 solely because it may receive a rollover of assets or funds transferred from another tax-favored foreign non-retirement savings trust established and operated under the laws of the same jurisdiction, provided that the trust transferring assets or funds also meets the requirements of this section 5.04.

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