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EXHIBIT F-1







U.S. TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE


(For Foreign Lenders That Are Not Partnerships For U.S. Federal Income Tax Purposes)







 


Reference is hereby made to the Credit Agreement, dated as of March 31, 2010 among AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the "Borrower"), the Loan Parties party thereto, the Lenders party thereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (as the same may be amended, modified, extended or restated from time to time, the "Credit Agreement").  All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings set forth in the Credit Agreement.


 


 


Pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.17 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned hereby certifies that (i) it is the sole record and beneficial owner of the Loan(s) (as well as any promissory note(s) evidencing such Loan(s)) in respect of which it is providing this certificate, (ii) it is not a bank within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (iii) it is not a ten percent shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Code Section 871(h)(3)(B), (iv) it is not a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower as described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code and (v) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with the undersigned’s conduct of a U.S. trade or business.


 


The undersigned has furnished the Administrative Agent and the Borrower with a certificate of its non-U.S. person status on Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN.  By executing this certificate, the undersigned agrees that (1) if the information provided on this certificate changes, the undersigned shall promptly so inform the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (2) the undersigned shall have at all times furnished the Borrower and the Administrative Agent with a properly completed and currently effective certificate in either the calendar year in which each payment is to be made to the undersigned, or in either of the two calendar years preceding such payments.













	
[NAME OF LENDER]


	
By:                                                                          


	  	
Name:


	  	
Title:







 


Date: ________ __, 20[  ]


 






  





  











  








EXHIBIT F-2


 


U.S. TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE


(For Foreign Lenders That Are Partnerships For U.S. Federal Income Tax Purposes)







 


Reference is hereby made to the Credit Agreement, dated as of March 31, 2010 among AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the "Borrower"), the Loan Parties party thereto, the Lenders party thereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (as the same may be amended, modified, extended or restated from time to time, the "Credit Agreement").  All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings set forth in the Credit Agreement.


 


 


Pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.17 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned hereby certifies that (i) it is the sole record owner of the Loan(s) (as well as any promissory note(s) evidencing such Loan(s)) in respect of which it is providing this certificate, (ii) its partners/members are the sole beneficial owners of such Loan(s) (as well as any promissory note(s) evidencing such Loan(s)), (iii) with respect to the extension of credit pursuant to the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document, neither the undersigned nor any of its partners/members is a bank extending credit pursuant to a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary course of its trade or business within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (iv) none of its partners/members is a ten percent shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Code Section 871(h)(3)(B), (v) none of its partners/members is a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower as described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (vi) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with the undersigned’s or its partners/members’ conduct of a U.S. trade or business.


 


The undersigned has furnished the Administrative Agent and the Borrower with Internal Revenue Service Form W-8IMY accompanied by an Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN from each of its partners/members claiming the portfolio interest exemption.  By executing this certificate, the undersigned agrees that (1) if the information provided on this certificate changes, the undersigned shall promptly so inform the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (2) the undersigned shall have at all times furnished the Borrower and the Administrative Agent with a properly completed and currently effective certificate in either the calendar year in which each payment is to be made to the undersigned, or in either of the two calendar years preceding such payments.













	
[NAME OF LENDER]


	
By:                                                                          


	  	
Name:


	  	
Title:







 


Date: ________ __, 20[  ]


 






  





  











  








EXHIBIT F-3


 


U.S. TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE


(For Foreign Participants That Are Not Partnerships For U.S. Federal Income Tax Purposes)







 


Reference is hereby made to the Credit Agreement, dated as of March 31, 2010 among AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the "Borrower"), the Loan Parties party thereto, the Lenders party thereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (as the same may be amended, modified, extended or restated from time to time, the "Credit Agreement").  All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings set forth in the Credit Agreement.


 


Pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.17 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned hereby certifies that (i) it is the sole record and beneficial owner of the participation in respect of which it is providing this certificate, (ii) it is not a bank within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, (the “Code”), (iii) it is not a ten percent shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Code Section 871(h)(3)(B), (iv) it is not a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower as described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (v) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with the undersigned’s conduct of a U.S. trade or business.







The undersigned has furnished its participating Foreign Lender with a certificate of its non-U.S. person status on Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN.  By executing this certificate, the undersigned agrees that (1) if the information provided on this certificate changes, the undersigned shall promptly so inform such Foreign Lender in writing and (2) the undersigned shall have at all times furnished such Foreign Lender with a properly completed and currently effective certificate in either the calendar year in which each payment is to be made to the undersigned, or in either of the two calendar years preceding such payments.













	
[NAME OF PARTICIPANT]


	
By:                                                                          


	  	
Name:


	  	
Title:







 


Date: ________ __, 20[  ]


 






  





  











  








EXHIBIT F-4


 


U.S. TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE


(For Foreign Participants That Are Partnerships For U.S. Federal Income Tax Purposes)







 


Reference is hereby made to the Credit Agreement, dated as of March 31, 2010 among AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the "Borrower"), the Loan Parties party thereto, the Lenders party thereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (as the same may be amended, modified, extended or restated from time to time, the "Credit Agreement").  All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings set forth in the Credit Agreement.


 


 


Pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.17 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned hereby certifies that (i) it is the sole record owner of the participation in respect of which it is providing this certificate, (ii) its partners/members are the sole beneficial owners of such participation, (iii) with respect such participation, neither the undersigned nor any of its partners/members is a bank extending credit pursuant to a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary course of its trade or business within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, (the “Code”), (iv) none of its partners/members is a ten percent shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Code Section 871(h)(3)(B), (v) none of its partners/members is a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower as described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (vi) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with the undersigned’s or its partners/members’ conduct of a U.S. trade or business.


 


The undersigned has furnished its participating Foreign Lender with Internal Revenue Service Form W-8IMY accompanied by an Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN from each of its partners/members claiming the portfolio interest exemption.  By executing this certificate, the undersigned agrees that (1) if the information provided on this certificate changes, the undersigned shall promptly so inform such Foreign Lender and (2) the undersigned shall have at all times furnished such Foreign Lender with a properly completed and currently effective certificate in either the calendar year in which each payment is to be made to the undersigned, or in either of the two calendar years preceding such payments.













	
[NAME OF PARTICIPANT]


	
By:                                                                          


	  	
Name:


	  	
Title:







 


Date: ________ __, 20[  ]