If your general business credits exceed your tax liability limit, the credits are used in the following order and based on the order shown under Order in which credits are used next. Credits reported on line 2 of all Parts III with boxes A, B, C, and D checked. Credits reported on Part II, line 25. Non-ESBC credits reported on line 5 of all Parts III with boxes A, B, C, and D checked. ESBC credits reported on line 6 of all Parts III with box G checked. Order in which credits are used. When relevant, the components of the general business credit reported on Form 3800 arising in a single tax year are used in the following order. Investment credit (in the following orderu2014rehabilitation credit, energy credit, qualifying advanced coal project credit, qualifying gasification project credit, and qualifying advanced energy project credit) (Form 3468). Qualifying therapeutic discovery project credit (carryforward only). Work opportunity credit (Form 5884). Biofuel producer credit (Form 6478). Credit for increasing research activities (Form 6765). Low-income housing credit (Form 8586, Part I only). Enhanced oil recovery credit (Form 8830). Disabled access credit (Form 8826). Renewable electricity, refined coal, and Indian coal production credit (Form 8835). Empowerment zone employment credit (Form 8844). Renewal community employment credit (carryforward only). Indian employment credit (Form 8845). Employer social security and Medicare taxes paid on certain employee tips (Form 8846). Orphan drug credit (Form 8820). New markets credit (Form 8874). Credit for small employer pension plan startup costs (Form 8881). Credit for employer-provided child care facilities and services (Form 8882). Qualified railroad track maintenance credit (Form 8900). Biodiesel and renewable diesel fuels credit (Form 8864). Low sulfur diesel fuel production credit (Form 8896). Credit for oil and gas production from marginal wells (Form 8904). Distilled spirits credit (Form 8906). Nonconventional source fuel credit (carryforward only). Energy efficient home credit (Form 8908). Energy efficient appliance credit (carryfoward only). Alternative motor vehicle credit (Form 8910). Alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit (Form 8911). Mine rescue team training credit (Form 8923). Agricultural chemicals security credit (carryforward only). Credit for employer differential wage payments (Form 8932). Carbon dioxide sequestration credit (Form 8933). Qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicle credit (Form 8936). Qualified plug-in electric vehicle credit (carryforward only). Credit for small employer health insurance premiums (Form 8941). Employee retention credit (Form 5884-A) General credits from an electing large partnership (Schedule K-1 (Form 1065-B))Then Investment Tax credit which now has its limits:The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2023 has implemented the phasing out of the investment credit for wind facilities. The credit for wind facilities is reduced by 40% for facilities the construction of which begins in 2023. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2023 repealed the 10% credit for pre-1936 buildings for amounts paid or incurred after December 31, 2023. The Act retains the 20% credit for qualified rehabilitation expenditures with respect to a certified historic structure, with the modification that the qualified rehabilitation expenditures generally are allowed ratably during the 5-year period beginning in the tax year in which the qualified rehabilitated building is placed in service. See the transitional rule under Line 11 for exceptions. The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2023 has extended the investment credit for the following energy properties, the construction of which begins before January 1, 2023. Solar illumination, Qualified fuel cell, Qualified microturbine, Combined heat and power system, Qualified small wind, and Geothermal heat pump. The Act also provides for future phase-out of the investment credit for qualified fuel cell property, qualified small wind energy property, and fiber-optic solar property.Go to An official website of the United States government type in u201c publication 334u201d on the search box