2019-25882. Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project  

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    AGENCY:

    Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

    ACTION:

    Notice and request for comments.

    SUMMARY:

    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 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 information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Gasohol; Compressed Natural Gas; and Gasoline Excise Tax.

    DATES:

    Written comments should be received on or before January 28, 2020 to be assured of consideration.

    ADDRESSES:

    Direct all written comments to Dr. Philippe Thomas, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Requests for additional information or copies of the regulation should be directed to Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 317-5753, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Title: Gasohol; Compressed Natural Gas; and Gasoline Excise Tax.

    OMB Number: 1545-1270.

    Regulation Project Number: TD 8609.

    Abstract: This regulation relates to gasohol blending and the tax on compressed natural gas (CNG). The sections relating to gasohol blending affect certain blenders, enterers, refiners, and throughputters. The sections relating to CMG affect persons that sell or buy CNG for use as a fuel in a motor vehicle or motorboat. PS-120-90: This regulation relates to the federal excise tax on gasoline. It affects refiners, importers, and distributors of gasoline and provides guidance relating to taxable transactions, persons liable for tax, gasoline blendstocks, and gasohol.

    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to this regulation.

    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.

    Affected Public: Business or other for profit organizations, Not-for-profit institutions, Farms and State, Local or Tribal Governments.

    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,410.

    Estimated Time per Respondent: 7 minutes.

    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 366.

    The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice:

    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to Start Printed Page 65898respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as their contents may become material in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.

    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. Comments will be 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 has 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 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.

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    Approved: November 25, 2019.

    Philippe Thomas,

    Supervisory Tax Analyst.

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    [FR Doc. 2019-25882 Filed 11-27-19; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4830-01-P

Document Information

Published:
11/29/2019
Department:
Internal Revenue Service
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice and request for comments.
Document Number:
2019-25882
Dates:
Written comments should be received on or before January 28, 2020 to be assured of consideration.
Pages:
65897-65898 (2 pages)
PDF File:
2019-25882.pdf