These are frequently asked questions on the topic of the IC-DISC and United States Exporting of Computer Software, Internet Sales and Licenses as a major tax savings tool. We thank our member Richard Lehman for his expertise and answers to these often asked questions.

Will a customer of company that is exporting through a DISC know that there is a DISC involved in the transaction?

Answer: The existence of the DISC will be transparent to the export company’s customers.  The exporter will continue to operate its business in the same manner and its employees will continue to perform the company’s manufacturing, sales, billing, shipping and collection functions.  The fact that there is a commission agreement between the exporter and the DISC will not have to be disclosed to the exporter’s customers and no documentation provided to the customers will need to indicate the existence of or services deemed provided by the DISC.

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