IRS NOTICE REFERENCE
Understanding your CP99A notice
We received notification that you recently purchased a clean vehicle and that you elected to transfer the value of the clean vehicle credit to the vehicle dealer.
General information only. Not legal or tax advice.
Notice details
- Notice code
- CP99A
- Category
- Refund and adjustment
- Severity tier
- Tier 1 — Routine. Informational or administrative notice; no response typically required.
- Governing law
- §6213(b); §6402 (Internal Revenue Code sections)
- Source
- IRS.gov — Understanding Your IRS Notice
What this notice is
We received notification that you recently purchased a clean vehicle and that you elected to transfer the value of the clean vehicle credit to the vehicle dealer.
Source: IRS.gov. Reproduced for reference. General information — not legal or tax advice.
What the IRS says to do
When you file your federal tax return for the year the clean vehicle was placed in service, you must include the following completed forms to report the transfer election: Form 8936, Clean Vehicle Credits Form 8936, Schedule A, Clean Vehicle Credit Amount PDF If you DID NOT elect a transfer of the clean vehicle credit, email or call us immediately at the email address or telephone number shown on your notice.
This is the IRS’s own guidance reproduced from the IRS notice page. It describes the IRS’s process — it is not legal or tax advice from TaxRiskOS.
Official IRS reference
Read the official notice page on IRS.gov: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/understanding-your-cp99a-notice
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