ARTICLE 13
U.S. Income Tax Treaty — United States Model Income Tax Treaty - 1996 · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
Gains
Gains derived by a resident of a Contracting State that are attributable to the alienation of real property situated in the other Contracting State may be taxed in that other State.
For the purposes of this Convention the term "real property situated in the other Contracting State" shall include:
a) real property referred to in Article 6 (Income from Real Property (Immovable Property));
b) a United States real property interest; and c) an equivalent interest in real property situated in _____.
Gains from the alienation of personal property that are attributable to a permanent establishment that an enterprise of a Contracting State has in the other Contracting State, or that are attributable to a fixed base that is available to a resident of a Contracting State in the other Contracting State for the purpose of performing independent personal services, and gains from the alienation of such a permanent establishment (alone or with the whole enterprise) or of such a fixed base, may be taxed in that other State.
Gains derived by an enterprise of a Contracting State from the alienation of ships, aircraft, or containers operated or used in international traffic or personal property pertaining to the operation or use of such ships, aircraft, or containers shall be taxable only in that State.
Gains from the alienation of any property other than property referred to in paragraphs 1 through 4 shall be taxable only in the Contracting State of which the alienator is a resident.
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