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In most cases, the IC-DISC then distributes this cash as a dividend to its shareholders. As long as the shareholders are individuals or pass-through entities, such as S corporations or partnerships, the dividend is taxed at the favorable qualified dividend tax rates.

The IC-DISC will subsequently pay a dividend to its shareholders equal to the commission payment, meaning those dollars will be taxed at the preferential qualifying dividend tax rate, a maximum of 20% (23.8% after including the 3.8% net investment income tax).

The owner of the operating company forms a tax-exempt IC-DISC. The IC-DISC must maintain its own bank account, accounting records, and file U.S. tax returns, but otherwise, there are no changes to business operations.

Typically, these types of income would generate Subpart F income under §951(a) which is taxable income and the net investment income tax would arise when there is a Subpart F inclusion. ... A taxpayer is only subject to the net investment income tax when their modified adjusted gross income exceeds certain thresholds.

A DISC is a U.S. corporation which has elected DISC status and meets certain other largely symbolic requirements. A corporation so electing is not subject to U.S. Federal income tax. Properly structured, a DISC has no activities other than on paper and no activities not related to the export of qualifying goods.

The interest-charge domestic international sales corporation (IC-DISC) is one of the last remaining opportunities that can provide tax incentives for exporters. ... A properly structured and operated IC-DISC allows companies to defer taxes on as much as $10 million in export sales.

This is an information return filed by interest charge domestic international sales corporations (IC-DISCs), former DISCs, and former IC-DISCs.

The interest-charge domestic international sales corporation (IC-DISC) is one of the last remaining opportunities that can provide tax incentives for exporters. ... A properly structured and operated IC-DISC allows companies to defer taxes on as much as $10 million in export sales.

The interest-charge domestic international sales corporation (IC-DISC) is one of the last remaining opportunities that can provide tax incentives for exporters. ... A properly structured and operated IC-DISC allows companies to defer taxes on as much as $10 million in export sales.

The IC-DISC allows certain U.S. exporters to reduce their overall tax liability through a commission mechanism. The exporter manufacturing company pays a tax deductible commission, based on qualified export sales, to a newly created corporation that makes an IRS election to be an IC-DISC.

An IC-DISC is categorized as a domestic C corporation that's tax-exempt for federal income tax purposes. ... Based on foreign sales of products manufactured, produced, grown, or extracted in the United States, the exporter pays a commission to the IC-DISC and then deducts the commission from its ordinary business income.