2003 Tax Help Archives  

Where To Report Certain Items
From 2003 Forms W-2, 1098, & 1099

This is archived information that pertains only to the 2003 Tax Year. If you
are looking for information for the current tax year, go to the Tax Prep Help Area.

Report on Form 1040, Line 62, any amounts shown on these forms as Federal income tax withheld. If you itemize your deductions, report on Schedule A, Line 5, any amounts shown on these forms as state or local income tax withheld.

Private Delivery Services

You can use certain private delivery services designated by the IRS to meet the "timely mailing as timely filing/paying" rule for tax returns and payments. The most recent list of designated private delivery services was published by the IRS in September 2002. The list includes only the following:

  • Airborne Express (Airborne): Overnight Air Express Service, Next Afternoon Service, and Second Day Service.
  • DHL Worldwide Express (DHL): DHL "Same Day" Service and DHL USA Overnight.
  • Federal Express (FedEx): FedEx Priority Overnight, FedEx Standard Overnight, FedEx 2Day, FedEx International Priority, and FedEx International First.
  • United Parcel Service (UPS): UPS Next Day Air, UPS Next Day Air Saver, UPS 2nd Day Air, UPS 2nd Day Air A.M., UPS Worldwide Express Plus, and UPS Worldwide Express.

The private delivery service can tell you how to get written proof of the mailing date.

Caution!

Private delivery services cannot deliver items to P.O. boxes. You must use the U.S. Postal Service to mail any item to an IRS P.O. box address.

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