W-8BEN shaped owner certification (DOCX): Tern Client Services
Beneficial owner certification, W-8BEN shaped (DOCX) for Tern Client Services. A W-8BEN shaped certification for Sample specialist 2, a payee outside the United States. It removes 1,440.00 USD of the 4,320.00 USD of contractor payments from the 1099-NEC population, which is why the 1099 recipient list totals 2,880.00 rather than the full ledger. The PDF twin in the same directory carries the identical text.

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Specifications
- Document Set
- tax
- Industry
- retail
- Source Kit
- retail-commerce
- Entity
- Tern Client Services
- Synthetic
- true
- As Of
- 2026-09-08
- Certificate Id
- W8BEN-WRK-02
- Worker Id
- WRK-02
- Payee Status
- non-United States person
- Treaty Claimed
- false
- Payments To Date
- 1440.00
- Renderer
- python-docx
- Paragraphs
- 11
Testing contract
Expected to pass- Scenario
- Read the payee status and reconcile the 1099-NEC total with the contractor ledger in the contracts set.
- Expected result
- 2880.00 on the 1099-NEC list plus 1440.00 on the 1042-S shaped statement is 4320.00, the contractor ledger total. Reading only the 1099 list and expecting the ledger total leaves a gap of exactly 1440.00 USD, and this certificate is the reason for it.
What is a .docx file?
DOCX is the default Microsoft Word format, an Office Open XML document packaged as a ZIP archive of XML parts, media, and relationships. It stores structured text, styles, tables, images, and metadata. It is the dominant format for editable word-processing documents.
How to use this file
Use an example DOCX to test Office Open XML parsing, text and style extraction, ZIP-package handling, and converters that render or transform Word documents.
How to use this file for testing
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Code examples
from docx import Document # pip install python-docx
doc = Document("form-w8ben-WRK-02.docx")
for p in doc.paragraphs[:10]:
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