Form
<br />-9
<br />Request for Taxpayer
<br />Give Form to the
<br />(Rev. December 2014)
<br />Identification Number and Certification
<br />requester. Do not
<br />Department
<br />of the Treasury
<br />send to the IRS.
<br />Internal
<br />Revenue Service
<br />I Name (as shown on your Income tax return). Name Is required on this line; do not leave this line blank.
<br />or
<br />2 Business name/disregarded entity name, if different from above
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<br />3 Check appropriate box for federal tax classification; check only one of the following seven boxes:
<br />4 Exemptions (codes apply only to
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<br />❑Individual/sole proprietor or ❑ CCorporation ❑SCorporation ❑ Partnership ❑TrusVestate
<br />entities, not individuals; see
<br />instructions on page 3):
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<br />single -member LLC
<br />❑ Limited liability company. Enter the tax classification (C=C corporation, S=S corporation, P=partnership)►
<br />Exempt payee code (if any)
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<br />Note. For a single -member LLC that Is disregarded, do not check LLC; check the appropriate box in the line above for
<br />Exemption from FATCA reporting
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<br />the tax classification of the single -member owner.
<br />code (if any)
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<br />❑ Other (see Instructions)►
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<br />5 Address (number, street, and apt. or suite no.)
<br />Requester's name and address (optional)
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<br />6 City, state, and ZIP code
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<br />7 List account numbers) here (optional)
<br />Tax ager Identification Number (TIN) ��
<br />Enter your TIN In the appropriate box. The TIN provided must match the name given on line 1 to avoid
<br />I Social security number i
<br />backup withholding. For individuals, this is generally your social security number ( However, for a
<br />resident alien, sole proprietor, or disregarded entity, see the Part I instructions on page 3. For other
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<br />entities, it is your employer identification number (EIN). If you do not have a number, see How to get a
<br />TIN on page 3,
<br />or
<br />Note. If the account is in more than one name, see the instructions for line 1 and the chart on page 4 for I Employer identification mlmber
<br />guidelines on whose number to enter. F77 F—F—FTT—F—T-1
<br />Under penalties of perjury, I certify that:
<br />The number shown on this form is my correct taxpayer identification number (or I am waiting for a number to be issued to me); and
<br />2. 1 am not subject to backup withholding because: (a) I am exempt from backup withholding, or (b) I have not been notified by the Internal Revenue
<br />Service (IRS) that I am subject to backup withholding as a result of a failure to report all interest or dividends, or (c) the IRS has notified me that I am
<br />no longer subject to backup withholding; and
<br />3. 1 am a U.S. citizen or other U.S. person (defined below); and
<br />4. The FATCA codes) entered on this form (if any) indicating that I am exempt from FATCA reporting is correct.
<br />Certification instructions. You must cross out item 2 above if you have been notified by the IRS that you are currently subject to backup withholding
<br />because you have failed to report all interest and dividends on your tax return. For real estate transactions, item 2 does not apply. For mortgage
<br />interest paid, acquisition or abandonment of secured property, cancellation of debt, contributions to an Individual retirement arrangement (IRA), and
<br />generally, payments other than interest and dividends, you are not required to sign the certification, but you must provide your correct TIN. See the
<br />instructions on page 3. _
<br />Sign Signature of
<br />Here I U.S. person Ile Date►
<br />General Instructions
<br />Section references are to the Internal Revenue Code unless otherwise noted.
<br />Future developments. Information about developments affecting Form W-9 (such
<br />as legislation enacted after we release it) is at www.1m.gov/Av9.
<br />Purpose of Form
<br />An Individual or entity (Form W-9 requester) who is required to file an Information
<br />return with the IRS must obtain your correct taxpayer Identification number (TIN)
<br />which may be your social security number (SSN), individual taxpayer identification
<br />number IITIN), adoption taxpayer Identification number (ATIN), or employer
<br />Identification number (EIN), to report on an information return the amount paid to
<br />you, or other amount reportable on an information return. Examples of Information
<br />returns Include, but are not limited to, the following:
<br />• Form 1099 -INT (interest earned or paid)
<br />• Form 1099 -DIV (dividends, including those from stocks or mutual funds)
<br />• Form 1099-MISC (various types of Income, prizes, awards, or gross proceeds)
<br />• Form 1099-B (stock or mutual fund sales and certain other transactions by
<br />brokers)
<br />• Form 1099-5 (proceeds from real estate transactions)
<br />• Form 1099-K (merchant card and third party network transactions)
<br />• Form 1098 (home mortgage Interest), 1098-E (student loan interest), 1098-T
<br />(tuition)
<br />• Form 1099-C (canceled debt)
<br />• Form 1099-A (acquisition or abandonment of secured property)
<br />Use Form W-9 only if you are a U.S. person (including a resident alien), to
<br />provide your correct TIN.
<br />It you do not return Form W-9 to the requester with a TIN, you might be subject
<br />to backup withholding. See What is backup withholding? on page 2.
<br />By alp ning the fl lied -out form, you:
<br />1. Certify that the TIN you are giving is correct (or you are waiting for a number
<br />to be issued),
<br />2. Certify that you are not subject to backup withholding, or
<br />3. Claim exemption from backup withholding if you are a U.S. exempt payee. If
<br />applicable, you are also certifying that as a U.S. person, your allocable share of
<br />any partnership Income from a U.S. trade or business Is not subject to the
<br />withholding tax on foreign partners' share of effectively connected income, and
<br />4. Certify that FATCA Shoals) entered on this form (if any) indicating that you are
<br />exempt from the FATCA reporting, is correct, See What Is FATCA reporting? on
<br />page 2 for further Information.
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<br />Form W-8 (Rev. 12-2014)
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