26 U.S.C. § 5000C. Imposition of tax on certain foreign procurement
- (a)(a)
Imposition of tax
There is hereby imposed on any foreign person that receives a specified Federal procurement payment a tax equal to 2 percent of the amount of such specified Federal procurement payment. - (b)(b)
Specified Federal procurement payment
For purposes of this section, the term “specified Federal procurement payment” means any payment made pursuant to a contract with the Government of the United States for—
- (1)(b)(1)the provision of goods, if such goods are manufactured or produced in any country which is not a party to an international procurement agreement with the United States, or
- (2)(b)(2)the provision of services, if such services are provided in any country which is not a party to an international procurement agreement with the United States.
- (c)(c)
Foreign person
For purposes of this section, the term “foreign person” means any person other than a United States person. - (d)(d)
Administrative provisions
(Added Pub. L. 111–347, title III, § 301(a)(1), Jan. 2, 2011, 124 Stat. 3666.)