[Federal Register: July 22, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 140)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning
the Supporting Data For Nonbeverage Drawback Claims.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 22,
2003 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Linda Barnes, Alcohol and
Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927-8930.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Kristy
Colon, Regulations and Procedures Division, 650 Massachusetts Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927-8210.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Supporting Data For Nonbeverage Drawback Claims.
OMB Number: 1513-0098.
Form Number: TTB F 5154.2.
Abstract: The form substantiates nonbeverage drawback claims by
showing the use of taxpaid distilled spirits to manufacture nonbeverage
products. The form is used in TTB district offices which verify that
all distilled spirits can be accounted for and that drawback is paid
only in the amount for the purposes authorized by law.
Current Actions: There are no changes to this information
collection and it is being submitted for extension purposes only.
Type of Review: Extension.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 590.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,540.
Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Dated: July 15, 2003.
William H. Foster,
Chief, Regulations and Procedures Division.
[FR Doc. 03-18575 Filed 7-21-03; 8:45 am]
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