[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 159 (Thursday, August 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42939-42940]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20382]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for 
Review

August 7, 1995.
    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 1980, Public Law 96-511. 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: 1545-0004.
    Form Number: IRS Form SS-8.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Determination of Employee Work Status for Purposes of 
Federal Employment Taxes and Income Tax Withholding.
    Description: This form is used by employers and workers to furnish 
information to IRS in order to obtain a determination as to whether a 
worker is an employee for purposes of Federal employment taxes and 
income tax withholding. IRS uses the information on Form SS-8 to make 
the determination.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Individuals or 
households, Not-for-profit institutions, Farms, Federal Government, 
State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 9,730.

Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    Recordkeeping--34 hr., 55 min.
    Learning about the law or the form--6 min.
    Preparing and sending the form to the IRS--40 min.

    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: Hours.

    OMB Number: 1545-0035.
    Form Number: IRS Forms 943, 943-PR, 943A, and 943A-PR.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Employer's Annual Tax Return for Agricultural Employees.
    Description: Agricultural employers must prepare and file Form 943 
and Form 943-PR (Puerto Rico only) to report and pay FICA taxes and 
(943 only) income tax voluntarily withheld. Agricultural employers may 
attach Form 943A and 943A-PR to Forms 943 and 943-PR to show their tax 
liabilities for semiweekly periods. The information is used to verify 
that the correct tax has been paid.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Farms.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 392,443.

                               Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper                               
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                                                                                                   Copying,     
                                                  Learning about the                           assembling, and  
           Form                Recordkeeping        law or the form     Preparing the form   sending the form to
                                                                                                   the IRS      
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943......................  11 hours, 26 minutes  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 58 minutes  00 hours, 16       
                                                                                              minutes.          
943 Mailout..............  11 hours,11 minutes.  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 57 minutes  00 hours, 16       
                                                                                              minutes.          
943 Over-the-Counter.....  11 hours, 41 minutes  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 58 minutes  00 hours, 16       
                                                                                              minutes.          
943 Voucher..............  00 hours, 14 minutes  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 00       
                                                                                              minutes.          
943 Voucher OTC..........  00 hours, 20 minutes  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 00          00 hours, 00       
                                                                        minutes..             minutes.          
943 A....................  9 hours, 29 minutes.  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 9 minutes.  00 hours, 00       
                                                                                              minutes.          
943 A-PR.................  9 hours, 29 minutes.  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 9 minutes.  00 hours, 00       
                                                                                              minutes.          
943 PR...................  10 hours, 13 minutes  00 hours, 00 minutes  00 hours, 56 minutes  00 hours, 16       
                                                                                              minutes.          
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    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 4,418,844 hours.

    OMB Number: 1545-0975.
    Form Number: IRS Form 1120-W.
    Type of Review: Revision.
    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                 
         Form           Recordkeeping    the law or the   Preparing the 
                                              form             form     
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1120-W...............  7 hr., 25 min..  1 hr., 35 min..  1 hr., 47 min. 
1120-W, Sch. A (Pt.    11 hr., 14 min.  12 min.........  23 min.        
 I).                                                                    
1120-W, Sch. A (Pt.    23 hr., 26 min.  ...............  23 min.        
 II).                                                                   
1120-W, Sch. A (Pt.    5 hr., 16 min..  ...............  5 min.         
 III).                                                                  
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    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 9,754,188 hours.

    OMB Number: 1545-1181.
    Form Number: IRS Form 8752.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Required Payment or Refund Under Section 7519.
    Description: This form is used to verify that partnerships and S 
corporations that have made a section 444 election have correctly 
reported the payment required under section 7519.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Farms.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 72,000.

Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    Recordkeeping--5 hr., 16 min.
    Learning about the law or the form--47 min.
    Preparing, copying, assembling, and sending the form to the IRS--55 
min.

    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 501,840 hours.

    OMB Number: 1545-1189.
    Form Number: IRS Form 8819.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Dollar Election Under Section 985.
    Description: Form 8819 is filed by U.S. and foreign businesses to 
elect the U.S. dollar as their functional currency or as the functional 
currency of their entities. The IRS uses Form 8819 to determine if the 
election is properly made.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 1,500.

Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
    Recordkeeping--2 hr., 52 min.
    Learning about the law or the form--1 hr., 17 min.
    Preparing and sending the form to the IRS--1 hr., 23 min.

    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 8,325 hours.

    OMB Number: 1545-1359.
    Regulation ID Number: INTL-978-86 NPRM.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Information Reporting by Passport and Permanent Residence 
Applicants.
    Description: The proposed regulations require applicants for 
passports and permanent resident status to report certain tax 
information on the applications. The proposed regulations are intended 
to give the Service notice of non-filers and of persons with foreign 
source income not subject to normal withholding, and to notify such 
persons of their duty to file U.S. tax returns.
    Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 1 hour.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 1 hour.
    Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear, (202) 622-3869, Internal Revenue 
Service, Room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 
20224.
    OMB Reviewer: Milo Sunderhauf, (202) 395-7340, Office of Management 
and Budget, Room 10226, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503.
Lois K. Holland,
Departmental Reports Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 95-20382 Filed 8-16-95; 8:45 am]
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