Revenue Procedure 2020-50 provides guidance for taxpayers wishing to apply Section 168(k) to certain depreciable property acquired and placed in service after September 27, 2017, by the taxpayer during its taxable years ending on or after September 28, 2017, and before the taxpayer’s first taxable year that begins on or after January 1, 2021;

(2) certain plants planted or grafted, as applicable, after September 27, 2017, by the taxpayer during its taxable years ending on or after September 28, 2017, and before the taxpayer’s first taxable year that begins on or after January 1, 2021;

(3) components acquired or self-constructed after September 27, 2017, of certain larger self-constructed property and placed in service by the taxpayer during its taxable years ending on or after September 28, 2017, and before the taxpayer’s first taxable year that begins on or after January 1, 2021. 

If the taxpayer retroactively applies §§ 1.168(k)-2 and 1.1502-68, or relies on the 2019 proposed regulations, this revenue procedure also allows the taxpayer to make a late election under § 168(k)

Revenue Procedure 2020-50 will be in IRB-2020-48, dated 11/23/2020.