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Instructions for the Requester of Forms W-8BEN, W-8ECI, W-8EXP, and W-8IMY

Supplemental instructions for Forms W-8BEN, W-8ECI, W-8EXP, and W-8IMY.


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All Form W-8 Revisions

Form W-8BEN, Certificate of Foreign Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding

Form W-8CE, Notice of Expatriation and Waiver of Treaty Benefits

Form W-8ECI, Certificate of Foreign Person's Claim That Income Is Effectively Connected With the Conduct of a Trade or Business in the United States

Form W-8EXP, Certificate of Foreign Government or Other Foreign Organization for United States Tax Withholding

Form W-8IMY, Certificate of Foreign Intermediary, Foreign Flow-Through Entity, or Certain U.S. Branches for United States Tax Withholding

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