96-5229. Proposed Collection; Comment Request  

  • [Federal Register Volume 61, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 6, 1996)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 9009]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 96-5229]
    
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
    Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
    
    
    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 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms 
    within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning 
    Excise Tax Return-Alcohol and Tobacco.
    
    DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 6, 1996 to 
    be assured of consideration.
    
    ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco 
    and Firearms, Linda Barnes, 650 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, 
    DC 20226, (202) 927-7768.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
    copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Robert 
    Ruhf, Tax Compliance Branch, 650 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, 
    DC 20226, (202) 927-8210.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    
        Title: Excise Tax Return-Alcohol and Tobacco.
        OMB Number: 1512-0467.
        Form Number: ATF F 5000.24.
        Abstract: Businesses report their Federal excise tax liability on 
    distilled spirits, beer, wine, tobacco products, or cigarette papers 
    and tubes on ATF F 5000.24. ATF needs this form to identify the 
    taxpayer and to determine the amount and type of taxes due and paid.
        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: 2800.
        Estimated Time Per Respondent: 42 minutes.
        Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 35,800.
        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; and (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.
    
        Dated: February 29, 1996.
    Bradley A. Buckles,
    Acting Director.
    [FR Doc. 96-5229 Filed 3-5-96; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 4810-31-P
    
    

Document Information

Published:
03/06/1996
Department:
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice and request for comments.
Document Number:
96-5229
Dates:
Written comments should be received on or before May 6, 1996 to be assured of consideration.
Pages:
9009-9009 (1 pages)
PDF File:
96-5229.pdf