KarenJ2
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

High tax kick out refers to passive income when the foreign tax you paid on the income exceeds the highest US tax that can be imposed on the income. When this happens, it is treated as general limitation income instead of passive.  From the information you provided your foreign tax would not qualify.

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