Box 13 of your Schedule K-1 Form 1120-S reports credits and withholding amounts allocated to shareholders. Report each Box 13 credit on its specific credit form first. If the credit is passive, apply limitations on Form 8582‑CR. Allowable credits will then aggregate on Form 3800 (General Business Credit).
Entries for box 13 on the Schedule K-1 Form 1120-S page will not automatically carry to the correct form. All box 13 credits must be manually reported on the appropriate form. Please use this article to learn where to enter your box 13 code(s). To learn more about the individual codes, please refer to the IRS instructions.
Code A - Zero-Emission Nuclear Power Production Credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Nuclear Power Production Credit > Zero-Emission Nuclear Power Production Credit.
Code B - Credit for Production from Advanced Nuclear Power Facilities
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Nuclear Power Production Credit > Advanced Nuclear Power Production Credit.
Codes C & D - Low-Income Housing Credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Low-Income Housing Credit > Credit from Pass-Through Entities.
Code E - Qualified Rehabilitation Expenditures (Rental Real Estate)
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Investment Credit > Rehabilitation Credit Under Section 47
Code F - Other rental real estate credits
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits >Passive Activity Credit Limitations
Code G - Other rental credits
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits >Passive Activity Credit Limitations.
Code H - Undistributed capital gains credit
Federal > Payments & Estimates > Other Payments or Refundable Credits > Shareholders Undistributed Long-Term Capital Gains
Code I - Biofuel producer credit
Federal → Deductions (Select my forms) → Credits → Less Common Credits → Biofuel Producer Credit (Form 6478)
Code J - Work opportunity credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Work Opportunity Credit
Code K - Disabled access credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Disabled Access Credit
Code L - Empowerment zone employment credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Empowerment Zone Employment Credit
Code M - Credit for increasing research activities
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Credit for Increasing Research Activities
Code N - Credit for employer social security and Medicare taxes
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Credit for Employer Social Security and Medicare Taxes > Credit from Pass-Through Entities
Code O - Backup withholding
Federal > Payments & Estimates > Other Federal Withholdings
Code P - Unused investment credit from the qualifying advanced coal project credit or qualifying gasification project credit allocated from cooperatives
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Investment Credit > Qualifying Advanced Coal and Gasification Project Credit > Unused Investment Credit from Cooperatives
Code Q - Unused investment credit from the qualifying advanced energy project credit allocated from cooperatives
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Investment Credit > Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit Under Section 48C
Code R - Unused investment credit from the advanced manufacturing investment credit … Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit Under Section 48D
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Investment Credit > Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit Under Section 48D
Code S - Unused investment credit from clean electricity credit allocated from cooperatives
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Investment Credit > Clean Electricity Investment Credit Under Section 48E
Code T - Unused investment credit from the energy credit allocated from cooperatives
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Investment Credit > Energy Credit Under Section 48 > Unused Investment Credit from Cooperatives
Code U - Unused investment credit from the rehabilitation credit allocated from cooperatives
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Investment Credit > Rehabilitation Credit Under Section 47 > Unused Investment Credit from Cooperatives
Code V - Advanced manufacturing production credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit
Code W - Clean electricity production credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Clean Electricity Production Credit
Code X - Clean fuel production credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Clean Fuel Production Credit
Code Y - Clean hydrogen production credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Clean Hydrogen Production Credit
Code Z - Orphan drug credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Orphan Drug Credit
Code AA - Enhanced oil recovery credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Enhanced Oil Recovery Credit
Code AB - Renewable Electricity Production Credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Renewable Electricity Credit
Code AC - Biodiesel, renewable diesel, or sustainable aviation fuels credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Fuels Credit
Code AD - New markets credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > New Markets Credit
Code AE - Credit for small employer pension plan startup costs
Federal → Deductions → Credits → Less Common Credits → Small Employer Pension Plan Start‑Up Costs & Auto‑Enrollment (Form 8881) → Credit from Pass‑Through Entities (Part I – Pension Plan Startup)
Code AF - Credit for small employer auto-enrollment
Federal → Deductions → Credits → Less Common Credits → Small Employer Pension Plan Start‑Up Costs & Auto‑Enrollment (Form 8881) → Credit from Pass‑Through Entities (Part II – Auto‑Enrollment)
Code AG - Credit for military spouse participation
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Small Employer Pension Plan Start-Up Costs and Auto-Enrollment > Credit from Pass-Through Entities (Part III Military Spouse)
Code AH - Credit for employer-provided childcare facilities and services
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Employer-Provided Childcare Facilities and Services
Code AI - Low sulfur diesel fuel production credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Biofuel Producer Credit
Code AJ - Qualified railroad track maintenance credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Qualified Railroad Track Maintenance Credit
Code AK - Credit for oil and gas production from marginal wells
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Credit for Oil and Gas Production from Marginal Wells (8904)
Code AL - Distilled spirits credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Distilled Spirits Credit
Code AM - Energy efficient home credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Energy Efficient Home Credit
Code AN - Reserved for future use
Reserved for future use.
Code AO - Alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling
Code AP - Clean renewable energy bond credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Credit to Holders of Tax Credit Bonds > Credit from Pass-Through Entities Not on Form 1097-BTC
Code AQ - New clean renewable energy bond credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Credit to Holders of Tax Credit Bonds > Credit from Pass-Through Entities Not on Form 1097-BTC
Code AR - Qualified energy conservation bond credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Credit to Holders of Tax Credit Bonds > Credit from Pass-Through Entities Not on Form 1097-BTC
Code AS - Qualified zone academy bond credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Credit to Holders of Tax Credit Bonds > Credit from Pass-Through Entities Not on Form 1097-BTC
Code AT - Qualified school construction bond credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Credit to Holders of Tax Credit Bonds > Credit from Pass-Through Entities Not on Form 1097-BTC
Code AU - Build America bond credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Credit to Holders of Tax Credit Bonds > Credit from Pass-Through Entities Not on Form 1097-BTC
Code AV - Credit for employer differential wage payments
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Credit for Employer Differential Wage Payments
Code AW - Carbon oxide sequestration credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Carbon Oxide Sequestration
Code AX - Carbon oxide sequestration credit recapture
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Carbon Oxide Sequestration
Code AY - New clean vehicle credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Clean Vehicle Credits
Code AZ - Qualified commercial clean vehicle credit
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Clean Vehicle Credits
Code BA - Credit for small employer health insurance premiums
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Small Employer Health Insurance Premiums
Code BB - Employer credit for paid family and medical leave
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > Employer Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave
Code BC - Eligible credits from transferor(s) under section 6418
Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > General Business Credit
Codes BD - BG - Reserved for future use
Reserved for future use.
Code ZZ - Other credits
Most credits identified with code ZZ are reported on Form 3800, unless your statement specifies a separate form. To report the credit on Form 3800, go to: Federal > Deductions (Select my forms) > Credits > Less Common Credits > General Business Credit > Other Specified Credits