CHAPTER 1— NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES›Subchapter A— Determination of Tax Liability›PART IV— CREDITS AGAINST TAX›Subpart B— Other Credits

§ 27. Taxes of foreign countries and possessions of the United States

26 U.S.C. Subtitle A — Income Taxes (Internal Revenue Code) · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · United States

The amount of taxes imposed by foreign countries and possessions of the United States shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed by this chapter to the extent provided in section 901 11 So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.

(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 13, § 33; Pub. L. 94–455, title X, § 1051(a), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1643; renumbered § 27, Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 471(c), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 826; Pub. L. 115–141, div. U, title IV, § 401(d)(1)(A), Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 1206.)

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26 U.S.C. Subtitle A — Income Taxes (Internal Revenue Code)

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