@genepsych , before one can help, we need more info on the situation, please
(a) Are you a US person ( citizen/GreenCard/Resident for Tax Purposes ) ?
(b) How was the foreign tax paid reported -- on broker's consolidated report, 1099-INT , 1099-DIV or what ?
(c) Which country did you pay tax to ? -- RIC, Various or specific
(d) Quantum of Foreign Tax paid and the Foreign Source income.
Will circle back once I hear from you --yes ?