GeorgeM777
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You probably don't have to enter the amount in Box 2f.  Box 2a already includes the amount entered in Box 2f.   To follow-up on the comments from @Mike9241, only RICs and REITS need to complete Box 2f.  The instructions for Form 1099-DIV provides the following about Box 2f:

 

  • 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. 

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