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Fillable Printable Form 4562

What is a Form 4562 ?

Form 4562 is a tax form issued by the IRS and used by traders to claim deductions for the depreciation or amortization of a piece of property. If you've purchased property to use in your business, you can deduct a portion of your costs by claiming a depreciation deduction and reporting it on IRS form 4562. For more fillable, printable forms, sign, print and fax services are available at Handypdf.com.

Fillable Printable Form 4562

What is a Form 4562 ?

Form 4562 is a tax form issued by the IRS and used by traders to claim deductions for the depreciation or amortization of a piece of property. If you've purchased property to use in your business, you can deduct a portion of your costs by claiming a depreciation deduction and reporting it on IRS form 4562. For more fillable, printable forms, sign, print and fax services are available at Handypdf.com.

Form 4562

Form 4562

Form 4562
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service (99)
Depreciation and Amortization
(Including Information on Listed Property)
Attach to your tax return.
Information about Form 4562 and its separate instructions is at www.irs.gov/form4562.
OMB No. 1545-0172
2016
Attachment
Sequence No.
179
Name(s) shown on return Business or activity to which this form relates Identifying number
Part I
Election To Expense Certain Property Under Section 179
Note: If you have any listed property, complete Part V before you complete Part I.
1 Maximum amount (see instructions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Total cost of section 179 property placed in service (see instructions) . . . . . . . . . . . 2
3 Threshold cost of section 179 property before reduction in limitation (see instructions) . . . . . . 3
4 Reduction in limitation. Subtract line 3 from line 2. If zero or less, enter -0- . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 Dollar limitation for tax year. Subtract line 4 from line 1. If zero or less, enter -0-. If married filing
separately, see instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
6
(a) Description of property (b) Cost (business use only) (c) Elected cost
7 Listed property. Enter the amount from line 29 . . . . . . . . . 7
8 Total elected cost of section 179 property. Add amounts in column (c), lines 6 and 7 . . . . . . 8
9 Tentative deduction. Enter the smaller of line 5 or line 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
10 Carryover of disallowed deduction from line 13 of your 2015 Form 4562 . . . . . . . . . . . 10
11
Business income limitation. Enter the smaller of business income (not less than zero) or line 5 (see instructions)
11
12 Section 179 expense deduction. Add lines 9 and 10, but don’t enter more than line 11 . . . . . . 12
13 Carryover of disallowed deduction to 2017. Add lines 9 and 10, less line 12
13
Note: Don’t use Part II or Part III below for listed property. Instead, use Part V.
Part II
Special Depreciation Allowance and Other Depreciation (Dont include listed property.) (See instructions.)
14 Special depreciation allowance for qualified property (other than listed property) placed in service
during the tax year (see instructions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
15 Property subject to section 168(f)(1) election . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
16 Other depreciation (including ACRS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Part III MACRS Depreciation (Dont include listed property.) (See instructions.)
Section A
17 MACRS deductions for assets placed in service in tax years beginning before 2016 . . . . . . .
17
18 If you are electing to group any assets placed in service during the tax year into one or more general
asset accounts, check here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section B—Assets Placed in Service During 2016 Tax Year Using the General Depreciation System
(a) Classification of property
(b) Month and year
placed in
service
(c) Basis for depreciation
(business/investment use
only—see instructions)
(d) Recovery
period
(e) Convention (f) Method (g) Depreciation deduction
19a 3-year property
b 5-year property
c 7-year property
d 10-year property
e 15-year property
f 20-year property
g 25-year property
h Residential rental
property
i Nonresidential real
property
Section C—Assets Placed in Service During 2016 Tax Year Using the Alternative Depreciation System
20a Class life
b 12-year
c 40-year
Part IV Summary (See instructions.)
21 Listed property. Enter amount from line 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
22 Total. Add amounts from line 12, lines 14 through 17, lines 19 and 20 in column (g), and line 21. Enter
here and on the appropriate lines of your return. Partnerships and S corporations—see instructions .
22
23 For assets shown above and placed in service during the current year, enter the
portion of the basis attributable to section 263A costs . . . . . . .
23
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see separate instructions.
Cat. No. 12906N
Form 4562 (2016)
25 yrs.
S/L
27.5 yrs.
MM
S/L
27.5 yrs.
MM
S/L
39 yrs.
MM
S/L
MM
S/L
S/L
12 yrs.
S/L
40 yrs.
MM
S/L
Form 4562 (2016)
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Part V Listed Property (Include automobiles, certain other vehicles, certain aircraft, certain computers, and property
used for entertainment, recreation, or amusement.)
Note: For any vehicle for which you are using the standard mileage rate or deducting lease expense, complete only 24a,
24b, columns (a) through (c) of Section A, all of Section B, and Section C if applicable.
Section A—Depreciation and Other Information (Caution: See the instructions for limits for passenger automobiles.)
24a
Do you have evidence to support the business/investment use claimed?
Yes No
24b
If “Yes,” is the evidence written?
Yes No
(a)
Type of property (list
vehicles first)
(b)
Date placed
in service
(c)
Business/
investment use
percentage
(d)
Cost or other basis
(e)
Basis for depreciation
(business/investment
use only)
(f)
Recovery
period
(g)
Method/
Convention
(h)
Depreciation
deduction
(i)
Elected section 179
cost
25
Special depreciation allowance for qualified listed property placed in service during
the tax year and used more than 50% in a qualified business use (see instructions) .
25
26 Property used more than 50% in a qualified business use:
%
%
%
27 Property used 50% or less in a qualified business use:
%
S/L –
%
S/L –
%
S/L –
28 Add amounts in column (h), lines 25 through 27. Enter here and on line 21, page 1 . 28
29 Add amounts in column (i), line 26. Enter here and on line 7, page 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Section B—Information on Use of Vehicles
Complete this section for vehicles used by a sole proprietor, partner, or other “more than 5% owner,” or related person. If you provided vehicles
to your employees, first answer the questions in Section C to see if you meet an exception to completing this section for those vehicles.
30
Total business/investment miles driven during
the year (don’t include commuting miles) .
(a)
Vehicle 1
(b)
Vehicle 2
(c)
Vehicle 3
(d)
Vehicle 4
(e)
Vehicle 5
(f)
Vehicle 6
31
Total commuting miles driven during the year
32 Total other personal (noncommuting)
miles driven . . . . . . . . .
33 Total miles driven during the year. Add
lines 30 through 32 . . . . . . .
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
34 Was the vehicle available for personal
use during off-duty hours? . . . . .
35 Was the vehicle used primarily by a more
than 5% owner or related person? . .
36
Is another vehicle available for personal use?
Section C—Questions for Employers Who Provide Vehicles for Use by Their Employees
Answer these questions to determine if you meet an exception to completing Section B for vehicles used by employees who aren’t
more than 5% owners or related persons (see instructions).
37 Do you maintain a written policy statement that prohibits all personal use of vehicles, including commuting, by
your employees? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yes No
38 Do you maintain a written policy statement that prohibits personal use of vehicles, except commuting, by your
employees? See the instructions for vehicles used by corporate officers, directors, or 1% or more owners . .
39 Do you treat all use of vehicles by employees as personal use? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 Do you provide more than five vehicles to your employees, obtain information from your employees about the
use of the vehicles, and retain the information received? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41 Do you meet the requirements concerning qualified automobile demonstration use? (See instructions.) . . .
Note: If your answer to 37, 38, 39, 40, or 41 is “Yes,” don’t complete Section B for the covered vehicles.
Part VI Amortization
(a)
Description of costs
(b)
Date amortization
begins
(c)
Amortizable amount
(d)
Code section
(e)
Amortization
period or
percentage
(f)
Amortization for this year
42 Amortization of costs that begins during your 2016 tax year (see instructions):
43 Amortization of costs that began before your 2016 tax year . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
44 Total. Add amounts in column (f). See the instructions for where to report . . . . . . . . 44
Form 4562 (2016)
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