DawnC
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You don't have to enter either of those boxes.   They pertain to Sect 897 gains.    From the 1099-DIV instructions:

 

Note.

Only RICs and REITs should complete boxes 2e and 2f.      Boxes 2e and 2f do not need to be completed for recipients that are U.S. individuals.   @buswellc 

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