The foreign tax may be reported in box 6 on a Form 1099-INT or box 7 on a Form 1099-DIV that you received. If so the foreign tax credit would be automatically reported if the amount is under a certain threshold. You may have investments in mutual funds that have foreign stocks in their portfolio.
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