This publication discusses the credit or itemized deduction you may be able to take if you paid or accrued foreign taxes to a foreign country on foreign source income and you are subject to U.S. tax on that same income. Taken as a deduction, foreign income taxes reduce your U.S. taxable income. Taken as a credit, foreign income taxes reduce your U.S. tax liability.
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Publication 54, Tax Guide for U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Abroad
Publication 519, U.S. Tax Guide for Aliens
Publication 570, Tax Guide for Individuals With Income From U.S. Possessions
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