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CHAPTER 34— TAXES ON CERTAIN INSURANCE POLICIES›Subchapter A— Policies Issued By Foreign Insurers

§ 4373. Exemptions

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

The tax imposed by section 4371 shall not apply to—

(1) Effectively connected items

Any amount which is effectively connected with the conduct of a trade or business within the United States unless such amount is exempt from the application of section 882(a) pursuant to a treaty obligation of the United States.

(2) Indemnity bond

Any indemnity bond required to be filed by any person to secure payment of any pension, allowance, allotment, relief, or insurance by the United States, or to secure a duplicate for, or the payment of, any bond, note, certificate of indebtedness, war-saving certificate, warrant or check, issued by the United States.

(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 522; Pub. L. 85–859, title I, § 141(a), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1301; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1904(a)(12), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1813; Pub. L. 100–647, title I, § 1012(q)(13)(A), Nov. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3525.)

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