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• Are the seasonally adjusted data in exhibit 20 of the U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services release the same as the data in table 2.2 and table 3.2 of the U.S. International Transactions Accounts (ITAs)?

• Can affiliated companies be consolidated into one BE-45 report?

• Are country transactions based on where the foreign parties are domiciled or the location of insurance coverage on the BE-45?

• How should I report transaction data on the BE-45?

• How should transactions with international organizations be reported on the BE-45?

• When reporting data by country, can regions be used instead on the BE-45?

• My company has insurance transactions with a U.S. affiliate of a foreign company. Are these transactions reportable on the BE-45?

• My company has insurance transactions with our foreign parent. Are these transactions reportable on the BE-45?

• My company provides insurance services to one of our foreign affiliates. Is this reportable on the BE-45?

• How should I file the survey on the BE-45?

• The address and the contact person listed are no longer current. How do I update this information on the BE-45?

• Why do I need to complete the BE-45?

• Why did I receive this survey on the BE-45?

• How do I request a filing extension on the BE-45?

• How do I obtain another copy of the survey or additional overflow sheets on the BE-45?

• What is the threshold for having to file on the BE-45?

• Should Schedules A and B include amounts reported on Schedules C and D?

• Should Schedules C and D reconcile with Question 10 on Page 7?

• On Schedules C and D, can the same Transaction ID from Question 10, Page 7 be referenced more than once?

• What should I enter in the “Description of Transaction” field for Question 10, Page 7?