PatriciaV
Employee Tax Expert

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Yes, according to the IRS Instructions for Form 6478 (Biofuel Producer Credit), individual taxpayers report this credit directly on the appropriate line of Form 3800, General Business Credit, for a Form 1040 tax return.

 

If you are using TurboTax for Desktop, this entry may be easier using Forms Mode to open the 3800 Worksheet. then continue from step 4.

 

  1. To enter this from Form 1099-PATR Box 12, use the search (magnifying glass) tool. Enter "3800," hit enter, then click on "jump to 3800."
  2. Say No to the question about carryovers.
  3. You should see Form 6478 in the list on the next page. Continue.
  4. In the sub-form, scroll down to Line 4c Biofuel Producer Credit (Form 6478).
  5. Enter the amount from Box 12 on Line 1 and check the box on Line 2 (you are not the active producer).
  6. Continue to save your entries.

 

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