Common use of Certain Distribution Taxes Clause in Contracts

Certain Distribution Taxes. (a) Distribution Taxes described in Section 2.1(a)(xi) and not in any of Section 2.1(b)(x), Section 2.1(c)(vii) or 2.1(d)(vi) shall be allocated entirely to Dow; Distribution Taxes described in Section 2.1(b)(x) and not in any of Section 2.1(a)(xi), 2.1(c)(vii) or 2.1(d)(vi) shall be allocated solely to DowDuPont; Distribution Taxes described in Section 2.1(c)(vii) and not in any of Section 2.1(a)(xi), 2.1(b)(x) or 2.1(d)(vi) shall be allocated solely to AgCo; and Distribution Taxes described in Section 2.1(d)(vi) and not in any of Section 2.1(a)(xi), 2.1(b)(x) or 2.1(c)(vii) shall be allocated solely to SpecCo. Subject to Section 2.7(b), to the extent that any Distribution Taxes would, in the absence of this Section 2.7(a), be described in both Section 2.1(a)(xi) and (i) Section 2.1(b)(x), or (ii) following the AgCo Distribution, Section 2.1(c)(vii) or Section 2.1(d)(vi), responsibility for such Distribution Taxes shall be allocated to Dow, on the one hand, and DowDuPont, AgCo and/or SpecCo, as appropriate, on the other hand, according to relative fault. Subject to Section 2.7(b), to the extent that any Distribution Taxes would, in the absence of this Section 2.7(a), be described in both Section 2.1(c)(vii) and Section 2.1(d)(vi), responsibility for such Distribution Taxes shall be allocated to AgCo, on the one hand, and SpecCo, on the other hand, according to relative fault. (b) Notwithstanding Section 2.7(a), in the case of Distribution Taxes resulting from the application of Section 355(e) of the Code to a Distribution, (A) Dow shall be allocated one hundred percent (100%) of such Distribution Taxes if a Dow Disqualifying Action causes the application of Section 355(e), (B) DowDuPont shall be allocated one hundred percent (100%) of such Distribution Taxes if a DowDuPont Disqualifying Action causes the application of Section 355(e), (C) SpecCo shall be allocated one hundred percent (100%) of such Distribution Taxes if a SpecCo Disqualifying Action causes the application of Section 355(e) and (D) AgCo shall be allocated one hundred percent (100%) of such Distribution Taxes if an AgCo Disqualifying Action causes the application of Section 355(e). In the event a Disqualifying Action of more than one Party causes the application of Section 355(e) to a Distribution, applicable Distribution Taxes shall be allocated among such Parties equally.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Tax Matters Agreement (DuPont De Nemours, Inc.), Tax Matters Agreement (Corteva, Inc.), Tax Matters Agreement (Corteva, Inc.)

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