ThomasM125
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Business & farm

You would have to review the Amounts Subject to Reporting on Form 1042-S in the following publication by the IRS to see if you need to withhold taxes:

 

https://www.irs.gov/instructions/i1042s#idm140156604938576

 

The withholding requirement includes a situation wherein you are paying compensation for independent personal services performed in the United States. That may be the stipulation that is most applicable to your situation.

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