97-24316. Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 178 (Monday, September 15, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 48336-48338]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-24316]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
    
    
    Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request
    
    September 5, 1997.
        The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public 
    information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
    under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13. Copies of 
    the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau 
    Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information 
    collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the 
    Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 
    2110, 1425 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.
    
    Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
    
        OMB Number: 1545-0090.
        Form Number: IRS Forms 1040-SS, 1040-PR, and Anejo H-PR (Form 1040-
    PR).
        Type of Review: Extension.
        Title: U.S. Self-Employment Tax Return (1040-SS);
        Planilla Para La Declaracion De La Contribucion Federal Sobre El 
    Trabajo Por Cuenta Propia-Puerto Rico (1040-PR); and
        Contribuciones Sobre El Empleo De Empleados Domesticos (Anejo H-
    PR).
        Description: Form 1040-SS (Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, 
    and the Northern Mariana Islands) and 1040-PR (Puerto Rico) are used by 
    self-employed individuals to figure and report self-employment tax 
    under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) chapter 2 of Subtitle A, and provide 
    credit to the taxpayer's social security account. Anejo H-PR (Form 
    1040-PR) is used to compute household employment taxes.
        Respondents: Individuals or households, Business or other for-
    profit, Farms.
        Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 56,400.
        Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    
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                                                                      Learning about the law of                                   Copying, assembling, and  
                  Form                        Recordkeeping                   the form                 Preparing the form        sending the form to the IRS
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    1040-SS.........................  7 hr., 19 min...............  24 min......................  2 hr., 36 min...............  49 min.                     
    1040-PR.........................  6 hr., 46 min...............  37 min......................  2 hr., 23 min...............  49 min.                     
    Anejo H-PR (Form 1040-PR).......  33 min......................  37 min......................  44 min......................  35 min.                     
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        Frequency of Response: Annually.
        Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 581, 052 hours.
    
        OMB Number: 1545-0118.
        Form Number: IRS Form 1099-PATR.
        Type of Review: Extension.
        Title: Taxable Distributions Received From Cooperatives.
        Description: Form 1099-PATR is used to report patronage dividends 
    paid by cooperatives (Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 6044). The 
    information is used by IRS to verify reporting compliance on the part 
    of the recipient.
        Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
        Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 4,200.
        Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper: 11 minutes.
        Frequency of Response: Annually.
        Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 372,615 hours.
    
        OMB Number: 1545-0140.
        Form Number: IRS Forms 2210 and 2210-F.
        Type of Review: Extension.
        Title: Underpayment of Estimated Tax by Individuals, Estates and 
    Trusts (2110); and Underpayment of Estimated Tax by Farmers and 
    Fishermen (2210-F).
        Description: Internal Revenue Code section 6654 imposes a penalty 
    for failure to pay estimated tax. These forms are used by taxpayers to 
    determine whether they are subject to the penalty and to compute the 
    penalty if it applies. The Service uses this information to determine 
    whether the taxpayer is subject to the penalty, and to verify the 
    penalty amount.
        Respondents: Individuals or households, Business or other for-
    profit, Farms.
        Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 900,000.
        Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    
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                                                                      Learning about the law of                                   Copying, assembling, and  
                  Form                        Recordkeeping                   the form                 Preparing the form        sending the form to the IRS
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    2210 Short......................  7 min.......................  5 min.......................  29 min......................  20 min                      
    2210 Long.......................  13 min......................  40 min......................  2 hr., 15 min...............  46 min                      
    2210-F..........................  33 min......................  10 min......................  20 min......................  20 min                      
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        Frequency of Response: Annually.
        Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 2,520,000 hours.
    
        OMB Number: 1545-0142.
        Form Number: IRS Form 2220.
        Type of Review: Extension.
        Title: Underpayment of Estimated Tax by Corporations.
        Description: Form 2220 is used by corporations to determine whether 
    they are subject to the penalty for underpayment of estimated tax and, 
    if so, the amount of the penalty. The IRS uses Form 2220 to determine 
    if the penalty was correctly computed.
        Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
        Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 702,000.
        Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    
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                                                                                                                          Preparing and sending the form to 
                     Form                              Recordkeeping               Learning about the law or the form                  the IRS              
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    2220.................................  28 hr., 13 min.......................  1 hr., 0 min........................  1 hr., 30 min.                      
    2220, Sched A, Part I................  11 hr., 14 min.......................  12 min..............................  23 min.                             
    2220, Sched A, Part II...............  23 hr., 26 min.......................  ....................................  23 min.                             
    2220, Sched A, Part III..............  5 hr., 16 min........................  ....................................  5 min.                              
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        Frequency of Response: Annually.
        Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 21,617,627 hours.
    
        OMB Number: 1545-0175.
        Form Number: IRS Form 4626.
        Type of Review: Extension.
        Title: Alternative Minimum Tax--Corporations.
        Description: Form 4626 is used by corporations to calculate their 
    alternative minimum tax.
        Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
        Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 100,000.
        Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    
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                                                                Learning about the law or  Preparing and sending the
                 Form                      Recordkeeping                 the form               form to the IRS     
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    Form 4626.....................  18 hr., 25 min............  14 hr., 42 min...........  15 hr., 39 min.          
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        Frequency of Response: Annually.
        Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 4,876,000 hours.
    
        OMB Number: 1545-0935.
        Form Number: IRS Form 1120-FSC and Schedule P (Form 1120-FSC).
        Type of Review: Revision.
        Title: U.S. Income Tax Return of a Foreign Sales Corporation (1120-
    FSC); and Transfer Price or Commission (Schedule P).
        Description: Form 1120-FSC is filed by foreign corporations that 
    have elected to be FSCs or small FSCs. The FSC uses Form 1120-FSC to 
    report income and expenses and to figure its tax liability. IRS uses 
    Form 1120-FSC and Schedule P (Form 1120-FSC) to determine whether the 
    FSC has correctly reported its income and expenses and figured its tax 
    liability correctly.
        Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
        Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 5,000.
        Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    
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                                                                Learning about the law or  Preparing and sending the
                 Form                      Recordkeeping                 the form               form to the IRS     
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    1120-FSC......................  92 hr., 33 min............  17 hr., 54 min...........  35 hr., 47 min.          
    Schedule P (1120-FSC).........  9 hr., 34 min.............  1 hr., 29 min............  1 hr., 43 min.           
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        Frequency of Response: Annually.
        Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 1,050,650 hours.
    
        OMB Number: 1545-0975.
        Form Number: IRS Form 1120-W.
        Type of Review: Extension.
        Title: Estimated Tax for Corporations.
        Description: Form 1120-W is used by corporations to figure 
    estimated tax liability and the amount of each installment payment. 
    Form 1120-W is a worksheet only. It is not to be filed with the 
    Internal Revenue Service.
        Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
        Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 900,000.
        Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    
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                                                                Learning about the law or                           
                 Form                      Recordkeeping                 the form              Preparing the form   
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    1120-W........................  7 hr., 25 min.............  1 hr., 53 min............  2 hr., 5 min             
    1120-W, Schedule A (Pt. I)....  11 hr., 14 min............  12 min...................  23 min.                  
    1120-W, Schedule A (Pt. II)...  23 hr., 26 min............  .........................  23 min.                  
    1120-W, Schedule A (Pt. III)..  5 hr., 16 min.............  .........................  5 min.                   
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        Frequency of Response: Annually.
        Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 10,303,188 hours.
        Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear (202) 622-3869, Internal Revenue 
    Service, Room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20224.
        OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt (202) 395-7860, Office of 
    Management and Budget, Room 10226, New Executive Office Building, 
    Washington, DC 20503.
    Lois K. Holland,
    Departmental Reports Management Officer.
    [FR Doc. 97-24316 Filed 9-12-97; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
09/15/1997
Department:
Treasury Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
97-24316
Pages:
48336-48338 (3 pages)
PDF File:
97-24316.pdf