Overhaul of the Japan-US Tax Treaty in 2003

The Japanese Annual of International Law, No. 49, pp. 55-70, 2006

17 Pages Posted: 14 Jun 2011

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Yoshihiro Masui

The University of Tokyo, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics

Date Written: October 14, 2006

Abstract

Japan-US Treaty, which was signed in 2003, significantly upgraded the 1971 Treaty. This article discusses the significance of the 2003 treaty from a Japanese perspective.

Keywords: tax treaty, source-based taxation, limitation on benefits, treaty shopping, hybrid entities

JEL Classification: F55, H26, K34

Suggested Citation

Masui, Yoshihiro, Overhaul of the Japan-US Tax Treaty in 2003 (October 14, 2006). The Japanese Annual of International Law, No. 49, pp. 55-70, 2006, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1864577

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