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In a Roth account, I have stock in a company that's traded on NASDAQ, but the company paid dividends from outside the US and they withheld funds. The transaction description at the brokerage is this:
This is the first time this has happened for me, and I wondered if anyone else had this happen. I guess that the tax status of a Roth account isn't accepted elsewhere. Does this just go into "foreign taxes paid" and reduce my taxes by that amount. I don't recall having a separate question about taxes withheld in Roth vs taxes withheld elsewhere.Foreign Tax Withheld at the Source