DianeC958
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

You enter this information in

  • Wages & Income
  • Investment Income
  • Stocks, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Other

When the program asks if you received a 1099-B for this sale, the answer is no.

 

Then you will see a list of items to choose from, you pick Eveything Else.

 

For your cost basis, most people will enter a 0, but you could enter what you originally paid for the seedlings or saplings.   You claim your depletion amount as a cost of the sale.

 

Where do I enter income from a timber sale?

 

Publication 535-Business Expenses-Timber

 

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