Tax Documents - W-8BEN

The highlighted fields in the screenshot template below are required when completing the W-BEN Tax Withholding forms for royalty payments.

For the withholding tax rate (item #10 on W-8BEN) of your country, refer to the TV/Film columns in charts on pages 3 & 5 of the attached PDF (Form_W-8BEN_Tax_Rates.pdf). Please enter 30% if your country isn't listed.

For detailed information regarding how to fill out the fields below, please review the information in this link: Instructions for Form W-8BEN

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