{
  "id": "REFUND_FOREIGN_SPIRITS_IMPORTER",
  "name": "Refund in Lieu of Reduced Rates for Foreign Production",
  "category": "other",
  "jurisdiction": "federal",
  "eligibility_type": "opportunity",
  "eligibility": {
    "description": "Importers must be 'electing importers' and have proof gallons assigned to them by a foreign distilled spirits operation.",
    "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": "Allows importers of foreign-produced distilled spirits to claim a refund (treated as an overpayment of tax) equivalent to the reduced tax rates assigned by the foreign producer.",
  "irc_reference": "IRC §5001(c)(4)",
  "deadline": "",
  "savings_potential": "high",
  "benefits": "investor",
  "discovered_by": "discovery_engine_v1",
  "calculator_implemented": false
}