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Form 480.6D: What You Need to Know

Form 480.6D is a Puerto Rico informational return used to report exempt income, excluded income, and exempt income subject to Puerto Rico's Alternate Basic Tax (ABT). Businesses and organizations file this form with the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury (Hacienda) and provide a copy to each recipient who received reportable exempt or excluded payments.

Form 480.6D: What You Need to Know
Who is required to file Form 480.6D?

Who is required to file Form 480.6D?

Any business, financial institution, government agency, or organization that makes reportable exempt or excluded payments generally must file Form 480.6D.

This includes:

  • Businesses and corporations reporting exempt income
  • Banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions
  • Insurance companies
  • Investment firms
  • Cooperatives
  • Government agencies and public corporations
  • Nonprofit organizations (when applicable)
  • Other organizations making reportable exempt or excluded payments

Form 480.6D Deadlines for the 2025 Tax Year

Know your filing deadlines to remain compliant with the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury (Hacienda).

Electronic Filing with Hacienda Recipient Copy Distribution
March 02, 2026

February 9, 2026

(within 7 calendar days after the filing deadline)

Information Required to File Form 480.6D

Discover the information required to prepare and file Form 480.6D accurately.

Information Required to File Form 480.6D

1. Payer Information

  • Name, EIN and Address
  • Telephone Number and Email

2. Payee’s Details

  • Name, SSN/EIN and Address
  • Account Number

3. Exempt Income

Report qualifying exempt payments, including:

  • Interest exempt under the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code
  • Exempt dividend income
  • Income exempt under special Puerto Rico tax incentive laws
  • Cooperative distributions
  • Other exempt income required by Hacienda

4. Excluded Income

Report qualifying excluded payments, such as:

  • Certain employer-provided benefits
  • Qualified insurance proceeds
  • Certain educational assistance
  • Other excluded income required by Hacienda

5. Exempt Income Subject to Alternate Basic Tax (ABT)

  • Report exempt income that must be disclosed for Puerto Rico Alternate Basic Tax purposes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Form 480.6D

The primary difference is the type of income being reported.

  • Form 480.6B reports taxable income that is subject to Puerto Rico income tax withholding, excluding payments for services rendered.
  • Form 480.6D reports exempt income, excluded income, and exempt income subject to Puerto Rico's Alternate Basic Tax (ABT). These payments are generally not subject to withholding, but they must still be reported to Hacienda.

  • Form 480.6A reports certain payments that are not subject to Puerto Rico income tax withholding, but are otherwise reportable.
  • Form 480.6D is specifically used to report exempt income, excluded income, and exempt income subject to Alternate Basic Tax (ABT).

The payer must file Form 480.6D with the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury (Hacienda) and furnish a copy to each recipient who received reportable exempt or excluded income during the tax year.

Form 480.6D is used to report qualifying:

  • Exempt income
  • Excluded income
  • Exempt income subject to Puerto Rico's Alternate Basic Tax (ABT)

Examples may include exempt interest, exempt dividends, certain cooperative distributions, income exempt under Puerto Rico tax incentive laws, and other payments designated by Hacienda.

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