MT 574 (IRSLST) Field Specifications

23. Field 22F: Indicator

FORMAT

Option F :4!c/[8c]/4!c (Qualifier) (Data Source Scheme) (Indicator)

PRESENCE

Mandatory in an optional sequence

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 M ITYP N   F Type of Income
2 O ETYP N   F Type of Exemption

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

ETYP Type of Exemption Indicates the basis for the reduced rate of withholding.
ITYP Type of Income Indicates the type of income based on the codes used for filing Forms 1042-S or 1099.

CODES

If Qualifier is ETYP and Data Source Scheme is IRSX, Indicator must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K22):

0001 Income effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business.
0002 Exempt under an Internal Revenue Code section (income other than portfolio interest).
0003 Income is not from U.S. sources.
0004 Exempt under tax treaty.
0005 Portfolio interest exempt under an Internal Revenue Code section.
0006 Qualified Intermediary that assumes primary withholding responsibility.
0007 Withholding foreign partnership.
0008 U.S. branch treated as a U.S. person.
0009 Qualified Intermediary represents income is exempt.

CODES

If Qualifier is ITYP and Data Source Scheme is IRSX, Indicator must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K22):

0001 Interest paid by U.S. obligors - general.
0002 Interest on real property mortgages.
0003 Interest paid to controlling foreign corporations.
0004 Interest paid by foreign corporations.
0005 Interest on tax-free covenant bonds.
0029 Deposit interest.
0030 Original issue discount (OID).
0031 Short OID.
0006 Dividends paid by U.S. corporations - general
0007 Dividends paid by U.S. subsidiaries to foreign parent corporations (including consent dividends).
0008 Dividends paid by foreign corporations.
0009 Capital gains.
0010 Industrial royalties.
0011 Motion picture or television copyright royalties.
0012 Other royalties (eg, copyright, recording, publishing).
0013 Real property income and natural resources royalties.
0014 Pensions, annuities, alimony, and/or insurance premiums.
0015 Scholarship or fellowship grants.
0016 Compensation for independent personal services.
0017 Compensation for dependent personal services.
0018 Compensation for teaching.
0019 Compensation during studying and training.
0020 Earnings as an artist or athlete.
0024 Real estate investment trust (REI) distributions of capital gains.
0025 Trust distributions subject to IRC section 1445.
0026 Unsevered growing crops and timber distributions by a trust subject to IRC section 1445.
0027 Publicly traded partnership distributions subject to IRC section 1445.
0028 Gambling winnings.
0032 Notional principal contract income.
0050 Other income.