IRS Form 1040 Schedule A (2020)

IRS Form 1040 Schedule A (2020) is used to figure itemized deductions. In most cases, federal income tax will be less if the tax payer takes the larger of their itemized deductions or their standard deduction.

The form_type parameter A_1040_SCHEDULE_A_2020 for the Upload PDF endpoint is required for this Form Type.

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SCHEDULE A
The form type A_1040_SCHEDULE_A_2020 supports data capture from the IRS 1040 Schedule A only. Form 1040 (first 2 pages) is processed as a separate form type.

JSON Attribute	Data Type	Description
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part1-General:year`	Integer	Year
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part1-General:name(s)ShownOnForm1040Or1040-Sr`	Text	Name(s) Shown On Form 1040 Or 1040-SR
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part1-General:yourSocialSecurityNumber`	Text	Your Social Security Number
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part2-MedicalAndDentalExpenses:line1-MedicalAndDentalExpenses`	Money	Line 1 - Medical And Dental Expenses
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part2-MedicalAndDentalExpenses:line2-EnterAmountFromForm1040Or1040-SrLine11`	Money	Line 2 - Enter Amount From Form 1040 Or 1040-SR Line 11
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part2-MedicalAndDentalExpenses:line3-MultiplyLine2By7.5%`	Money	Line 3 - Multiply Line 2 By 7.5%
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part2-MedicalAndDentalExpenses:line4-SubtractLine3FromLine1.IfLine3IsMoreThanLine1Enter-0-`	Money	Line 4 - Subtract Line 3 From Line 1. If Line 3 Is More Than Line 1 Enter -0-
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line5-StateAndLocalTaxes:line5A-IfYouElectToIncludeGeneralSalesTaxesInsteadOfIncomeTaxes-CheckBox`	`CHECKEDNOT CHECKED`	Line 5 - State And Local Taxes
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line5-StateAndLocalTaxes:line5A-IfYouElectToIncludeGeneralSalesTaxesInsteadOfIncomeTaxes-Amount`	Money	Line 5 - State And Local Taxes
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line5-StateAndLocalTaxes:line5B-StateAndLocalTaxes-StateAndLocalRealEstateTaxes`	Money	Line 5 - State And Local Taxes
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line5-StateAndLocalTaxes:line5C-StateAndLocalTaxes-StateAndLocalPersonalPropertyTaxes`	Money	Line 5 - State And Local Taxes
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line5-StateAndLocalTaxes:line5D-StateAndLocalTaxes-AddLines5AThrough5C`	Money	Line 5 - State And Local Taxes
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line5-StateAndLocalTaxes:line5E-StateAndLocalTaxes-EnterTheSmallerOfLine5DOr$10000`	Money	Line 5 - State And Local Taxes
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line6-OtherTaxes.ListTypeAndAmount:line6-OtherTaxes-ListType`	Text	Line 6 - Other Taxes. List Type And Amount
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line6-OtherTaxes.ListTypeAndAmount:line6-OtherTaxes-Amount`	Money	Line 6 - Other Taxes. List Type And Amount
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part3-TaxesYouPaid:line7-AddLines5EAnd6`	Money	Line 7 - Add Lines 5E And 6
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line8-HomeMortgageInterestAndPoints:line8-HomeMortgageInterestAndPoints-CheckBox`	`CHECKEDNOT CHECKED`	Line 8 - Home Mortgage Interest And Points
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line8-HomeMortgageInterestAndPoints:line8A-HomeMortgageInterestAndPointsReportedToYouOnForm1098`	Money	Line 8 - Home Mortgage Interest And Points
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line8-HomeMortgageInterestAndPoints:line8B-HomeMortgageInterestNotReportedToYouOnForm1098-Description`	Text	Line 8 - Home Mortgage Interest And Points
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line8-HomeMortgageInterestAndPoints:line8B-HomeMortgageInterestNotReportedToYouOnForm1098-Amount`	Money	Line 8 - Home Mortgage Interest And Points
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line8-HomeMortgageInterestAndPoints:line8C-PointsNotReportedToYouOnForm1098.SeeInstructionsForSpecialRules`	Money	Line 8 - Home Mortgage Interest And Points
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line8-HomeMortgageInterestAndPoints:line8D-MortgageInsurancePremiums`	Money	Line 8 - Home Mortgage Interest And Points
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line8-HomeMortgageInterestAndPoints:line8E-AddLines8AThrough8D`	Money	Line 8 - Home Mortgage Interest And Points
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line9-InvestmentInterest.AttachForm4952IfRequired`	Money	Line 9 - Investment Interest. Attach Form 4952 If Required
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part4-InterestYouPaid:line10-AddLines8EAnd9`	Money	Line 10 - Add Lines 8E And 9
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part5-GiftsToCharity:line11-GiftsByCashOrCheck.IfYouMadeAnyGiftOf$250OrMoreSeeInstructions`	Money	Line 11 - Gifts By Cash Or Check. If You Made Any Gift Of $250 Or More See Instructions
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part5-GiftsToCharity:line12-OtherThanByCashOrCheck`	Money	Line 12 - Other Than By Cash Or Check
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part5-GiftsToCharity:line13-CarryoverFromPriorYear`	Money	Line 13 - Carryover From Prior Year
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part5-GiftsToCharity:line14-AddLines11Through13`	Money	Line 14 - Add Lines 11 Through 13
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part6-CasualtyAndTheftLosses:line15-AttachForm4684AndEnterTheAmountFromLine18OfThatForm`	Money	Line 15 - Attach Form 4684 And Enter The Amount From Line 18 Of That Form
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part7-OtherItemizedDeductions:line16-Other-FromListInInstructions.ListTypeAndAmount:line16-Other-FromListInInstructions-Type`	Text	Line 16 - Other - From List In Instructions. List Type And Amount
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part7-OtherItemizedDeductions:line16-Other-FromListInInstructions.ListTypeAndAmount:line16-Other-FromListInInstructions-Amount`	Money	Line 16 - Other - From List In Instructions. List Type And Amount
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part8-TotalItemizedDeductions:line17-AddTheAmountsInTheFarRightColumnForLines4Through16`	Money	Line 17 - Add The Amounts In The Far Right Column For Lines 4 Through 16
`a_1040_schedule_a_2020-Part8-TotalItemizedDeductions:line18-IfYouElectToItemizeDeductionsEvenThoughLessThanStandardDeduction`	`CHECKEDNOT CHECKED`	Line 18 - If You Elect To Itemize Deductions Even Though Less Than Standard Deduction

Sample Form

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Sample 1040 Schedule A 2020.pdf

Sample JSON Result

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IRS Form 1040 Schedule A (2020)

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SCHEDULE A

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Sample JSON Result

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🚧SCHEDULE A

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Sample JSON Result

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SCHEDULE A