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Can I email my completed BE-185 survey?
Can I fax the completed BE-185 survey?
I believe I am exempt from filing data on Schedule A and/or B on the BE-185 survey. What do I do?
The address and the contact person listed are no longer current. How do I update this information for the BE-185?
How should I account for mergers and acquisitions on the BE-185?
How do I obtain another copy of the BE-185 survey or additional overflow sheets?
When is the BE-185 survey due?
What is the threshold for having to file the BE-185?
What types of "allocated expenses" are reportable under transaction code 21, Management, Consulting, and Public Relations Services?
We receive interest payments from a foreign corporation. Do we report the interest received under credit-related services on the BE-85?
Should I report all financial services not otherwise listed on the BE-85?
My company purchased financial management services from three countries: $5 million from Norway, $5 million from the United Kingdom, and $4 million from Venezuela (totaling $14 million). How should I report this data on the BE-85?
I have transactions with countries that are not listed on the BE-85. Should I include those on the survey?
How do I indicate on the BE-85 what types of services I am selling/purchasing?
How should I report receipts/payments data on the BE-85?
How should transactions with international organizations be reported on the BE-85?
Should I net payments against receipts on the BE-85?
Should I report on an accrual basis or cash basis on the BE-85?
We provide services to a U.S. affiliate of a German company. Is this transaction applicable to the BE-85?
Do I need to submit a hard copy of the BE-85 form if I am submitting the form by fax or ASTAR?
