31 CFR § 347.12 - Annual additions to retirement savings bond.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t31/s347.12"
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title: "31 CFR § 347.12 - Annual additions to retirement savings bond."
title_number: 31
title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
section_number: "347.12"
section_name: "Annual additions to retirement savings bond."
chapter_name: "FISCAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "BUREAU OF THE FISCAL SERVICE"
part_number: "347"
part_name: "REGULATIONS GOVERNING RETIREMENT SAVINGS BONDS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 12 U.S.C. 90; 31 U.S.C. 3105."
regulatory_source: "79 FR 74024, Dec. 15, 2014, unless otherwise noted."
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# 347.12 Annual additions to retirement savings bond.

The amount that initially may be contributed or added to a retirement savings bond in a calendar year by the IRA custodian on behalf of any participant is limited by the applicable annual contribution limits provided under the Internal Revenue Code and regulations. The total value of a retirement savings bond that may be held by the IRA custodian in an IRA on behalf of any participant shall not exceed $15,000.

[82 FR 6246, Jan. 19, 2017]