Country tax profile · 2026
United States corporate tax
How United States taxes corporate
The standard corporate profits tax in United States is 21%. Flat 21% federal corporate income tax; states add 0-11.5% on top. No federal branch/alt minimum outside 15% CAMT for large corps.
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How United States's corporate tax compares
United States's corporate tax of 21% is the 101st highest of the 180 countries we track, against a global average of 21.2% and a North America average of 20.6%.
Countries with a similar corporate tax
Czech Republic (21%) · Slovakia (21%) · Sweden (20.6%) · Belarus (20%) · Libya (20%) · Madagascar (20%)
Who is a tax resident of United States?
Citizenship-based worldwide taxation (unique). Also: green-card holders and Substantial Presence Test (183-day weighted formula).
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What is the corporate tax rate in United States?
The standard corporate profits tax in United States is 21%. Flat 21% federal corporate income tax; states add 0-11.5% on top. No federal branch/alt minimum outside 15% CAMT for large corps.