Timber Depletion Deduction
Found 4 free book(s)Income Taxes on the Sale of Timber Frequently Asked ...
www.metcalfeforestry.comTimber depletion is cost based and is not a tax preference item which will trigger the Alternative Minimum Tax. Depletion for timber is based upon the cost of your property when you acquired it. It is possible to have a depletion deduction greater than the amount received for the timber cut, resulting in a loss for tax purposes.
Timber Depletion Deduction - Metcalfe Forestry
metcalfeforestry.comThe timber depletion deduction for this property is then $82,500.00 divided by 200 MBF or $412.50 per MBF. This means that for every thousand board feet of sawtimber you sell you will get to deduct $412.50 from the sale price to arrive at your taxable income. In this example, let’s assume you sold some of the timber for $400.00 per MBF.
Federal Income Tax on Timber - US Forest Service
www.fs.fed.us6 1. Made a Timber* Sale • Expenses of sale * The term “timber” includes the parts of standing trees that could be used to manufacturer lumber, pulpwood, veneer, poles, piling, crossties, chip-n-saw, and other wood products. Also included are evergreen (conifer) trees aged 6 years or older when they are severed from their roots and sold for ornamental purposes, e.g., Christmas trees.
26 CFR 601.204: Changes in accounting periods and in ...
www.irs.gov26 CFR 601.204: Changes in accounting periods and in methods of accounting. (Also Part I, §§ 56, 61, 77, 118, 162, 163, 166, 167, 168, 171, 174, 179D, 194, 195,