Department of the Treasury Technical Explanation of the Convention Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the ... Signed at Brussels on November 27, 2006

This is a technical explanation of the Convention between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income, signed at Brussels on November 27, 2006 (the “Convention”), and the Protocol also signed at Brussels on November 27, 2006, which forms an integral part thereto (the “Protocol”). The Protocol is discussed below in connection with relevant provisions of the Convention.