{
  "id": "EXC_FOREIGN_BANK_INTEREST",
  "name": "Foreign Branch Deposit Interest Exclusion",
  "category": "deduction",
  "jurisdiction": "federal",
  "eligibility_type": "opportunity",
  "eligibility": {
    "description": "The interest must be paid on deposits with a foreign branch engaged in the commercial banking business.",
    "requires_entity_type": null,
    "min_age": null,
    "max_age": null
  },
  "parameters": {},
  "entity_specific": false,
  "entity_types": null,
  "conflicts": [],
  "actionability": {
    "retroactive_status": "deadline_passed",
    "retroactive_note": "Action required during tax year — verify if still applicable",
    "forward_status": "available"
  },
  "description": "Interest on deposits with a foreign branch of a U.S. corporation or partnership is treated as non-U.S. source income, potentially avoiding U.S. withholding or income tax.",
  "irc_reference": "IRC §861",
  "deadline": "",
  "savings_potential": "medium",
  "benefits": "individual|business|investor",
  "discovered_by": "discovery_engine_v1",
  "calculator_implemented": false
}