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09-20-2008, 02:19 PM
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 Re: Tax treaty question Condor wrote: - quote - > A German citizen and national visits the U.S. on a tourist visa. While in
file a 2008 Form 1040-NR come next January to get a refund.> the U.S., he wins money in a casino. The casino withholds 30% income tax at > source. Article 21 of the U.S. - German tax treaty seems to say that his > winnings are taxable, if at all, only in Germany. Does anyone know if a > claim for refund of the withholding based on Article 21 of the treaty is > allowable? > Condor It's only taxable in Germany under Article 21. You will have to -- << ------------------------------------------------------- > << The foregoing was not intended or written to be used, > << nor can it used, for the purpose of avoiding penalties > << that may be imposed upon the taxpayer. > << > << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting posts > << to this newsgroup as well as our anti-spamming policy > << are at www.asktax.org. > << Copyright (2007) - All rights reserved. > << ------------------------------------------------------- > |
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09-20-2008, 11:49 AM
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| Re: Tax treaty question On Sep 20, 12:32*am, "Condor" <Con...[at]loosecannon.net> wrote: - quote - > A German citizen and national visits the U.S. on a tourist visa. *While in
You may try. You will have to file a 1040NR.> the U.S., he wins money in a casino. *The casino withholds 30% income tax at > source. *Article 21 of the U.S. - German tax treaty seems to say that his > winnings are taxable, if at all, only in Germany. *Does anyone know if a > claim for refund of the withholding based on Article 21 of the treaty is > allowable? > Condor -- << ------------------------------------------------------- > << The foregoing was not intended or written to be used, > << nor can it used, for the purpose of avoiding penalties > << that may be imposed upon the taxpayer. > << > << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting posts > << to this newsgroup as well as our anti-spamming policy > << are at www.asktax.org. > << Copyright (2007) - All rights reserved. > << ------------------------------------------------------- > |
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09-20-2008, 04:32 AM
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| Tax treaty question A German citizen and national visits the U.S. on a tourist visa. While in the U.S., he wins money in a casino. The casino withholds 30% income tax at source. Article 21 of the U.S. - German tax treaty seems to say that his winnings are taxable, if at all, only in Germany. Does anyone know if a claim for refund of the withholding based on Article 21 of the treaty is allowable? Condor -- << ------------------------------------------------------- > << The foregoing was not intended or written to be used, > << nor can it used, for the purpose of avoiding penalties > << that may be imposed upon the taxpayer. > << > << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting posts > << to this newsgroup as well as our anti-spamming policy > << are at www.asktax.org. > << Copyright (2007) - All rights reserved. > << ------------------------------------------------------- > |
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