The US Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have requested comments on the existing final regulations (TD 8813) that provide guidance on determining the residence of a trust for US tax under section 7701 of the US Internal Revenue Code. Amendments in 1996 require section 7701(a)(30) and (31) to provide a new rule for determining whether a trust is a US person or a foreign trust.
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