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DETERMINATION OF ISSUE PRICE IN THE CASE OF CERTAIN DEBT INSTRUMENTS ISSUED FOR PROPERTY:

DETERMINATION OF ISSUE PRICE IN THE CASE OF CERTAIN DEBT INSTRUMENTS ISSUED FOR PROPERTY:

Section 1274.-Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt Instruments Issued for Property

(Also Sections 42, 280G, 382, 467, 468, 482, 483, 1288, 7520, 7872.)

Rev. Rul. 2023-18

This revenue ruling provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for October 2023 (the current month). Table 1 contains the short-term, mid-term, and long-term applicable federal rates (AFR) for the current month for purposes of section 1274(d) of the Internal Revenue Code. Table 2 contains the short-term, mid-term, and long-term adjusted applicable federal rates (adjusted AFR) for the current month for purposes of section 1288(b). Table 3 sets forth the adjusted federal long-term rate and the long-term tax-exempt rate described in section 382(f). Table 4 contains the appropriate percentages for determining the low-income housing credit described in section 42(b)(1) for buildings placed in service during the current month. However, under section 42(b)(2), the applicable percentage for non-federally subsidized new buildings placed in service after July 30, 2008, shall not be less than 9%. Finally, Table 5 contains the federal rate for determining the present value of an annuity, an interest for life or for a term of years, or a remainder or a reversionary interest for purposes of section 7520.

REV. RUL. 2023-18 TABLE 1

Applicable Federal Rates (AFR) for October 2023

Period for Compounding

  Annual Semiannual Quarterly Monthly
   

Short-term

   
AFR 5.22% 5.15% 5.12% 5.10%
110% AFR 5.75% 5.67% 5.63% 5.60%
120% AFR 6.28% 6.18% 6.13% 6.10%
   

Mid-term

   
AFR 4.43% 4.38% 4.36% 4.34%
110% AFR 4.88% 4.82% 4.79% 4.77%
120% AFR 5.33% 5.26% 5.23% 5.20%
130% AFR 5.77% 5.69% 5.65% 5.62%
150% AFR 6.68% 6.57% 6.52% 6.48%
175% AFR 7.82% 7.67% 7.60% 7.55%
   

Long-term

   
AFR 4.46% 4.41% 4.39% 4.37%
110% AFR 4.91% 4.85% 4.82% 4.80%
120% AFR 5.36% 5.29% 5.26% 4.23%
130% AFR 5.81% 5.73% 5.69% 5.66%

REV. RUL. 2023-18 TABLE 2

Adjusted AFR for October 2023

Period for Compounding

  Annual Semiannual Quarterly Monthly

Short-term adjusted AFR

3.95% 3.91% 3.89% 3.88%

Mid-term adjusted AFR

3.36% 3.33% 3.32% 3.31%

Long-term adjusted AFR

3.38% 3.35% 3.34% 3.33%

REV. RUL. 2023-18 TABLE 3

Rates Under Section 382 for October 2023

Adjusted federal long-term rate for the current month 3.38%

Long-term tax-exempt rate for ownership changes during the current month
(the highest of the adjusted federal long-term rates for the current month
and the prior two months.)

3.38%

REV. RUL. 2023-18 TABLE 4

Appropriate Percentages Under Section 42(b)(1) for October 2023

Note: Under section 42(b)(2), the applicable percentage for non-federally subsidized new buildings placed in service after July 30, 2008, shall not be less than 9%.

Applicable federal rate for determining the present value of an annuity, an interest
for life or a term of years, or a remainder or reversionary interest

5.40%