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When Form 1099-B contains amounts in boxes 8 - 11, the statement is from a Regulated Futures Contracts ?Broker, Foreign Currency Contracts Broker, or Section 1256 Option Contracts Broker. Gains (or Losses) from these transaction types are reported on Form 6781 based on the contract type.

If you received a Form 1099-B, Proceeds From Broker and Barter Exchange Transactions, or substitute statement, include on line 1 the amount from box 11 of each form. In column (a), write ?Form 1099-B? and the broker's name.

When Form 1099-B contains amounts in boxes 8 - 11, the statement is from a Regulated Futures Contracts ?Broker, Foreign Currency Contracts Broker, or Section 1256 Option Contracts Broker. Gains (or Losses) from these transaction types are reported on Form 6781 based on the contract type.

The ?FATCA filing requirement? checkbox has been assigned box number 11. Subsequently, box numbers 11 through 15 have been renumbered 12 through 16, respectively. New Box 13 for 1099-MISC. Box number 13 has been assigned to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) filing requirement checkbox.

Enter ?Form 6781, Part I? on line 1 in column (a). Enter the gain or (loss) in column (h). Leave all other columns blank. If you are not deferring any of this amount due to an investment in a QOF, include this amount on Schedule D (Form 1040), line 11; or on Schedule D (Form 1041), line 11.

Customer filing manually reporting their Gain or Loss from Section 1256 products must use Form 6781: Contracts and Straddles. To learn more about Form 6781, please visit the IRS' Form 6781 Information site by clicking here.

For each sale of a covered security for which you are required to file Form 1099-B, report the date of acquisition (box 1b); whether the gain or loss is short-term or long-term, and whether any portion of the gain or loss is ordinary (box 2); cost or other basis (box 1e); the amount of accrued market discount (box 1f); ...