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Proposed rule

Excise Tax on Remittance Transfers

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register April 13, 2026. Document 2026-07085. Updated Nov. 12, 2026.

What it does

This document contains proposed regulations that would provide rules and definitions related to the excise tax imposed on certain remittance transfers that occur after December 31, 2025. The proposed regulations would affect certain remittance transfer providers and certain individuals sending remittance transfers.

The Internal Revenue Service's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

2 parts of Title 26 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

26 CFR 40, 26 CFR 49

Before this

No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 1545-BR98 since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Electronic or written comments and requests for a public hearing must be received by June 12, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-07085
ActionNotice of proposed rulemaking.
AgenciesTreasury Department; Internal Revenue Service
PublishedApril 13, 2026
Comments closeJune 12, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)1545-BR98
DocketIRS-2026-0430

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register