[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 131 (Friday, July 7, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42060-42061]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-17235]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

June 27, 2000.
    The Department of the Treasury has submitted the following public 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 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.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 7, 2000 
to be assured of consideration.

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (BATF)

    OMB Number: 1512-0046.
    Form Number: ATF F 27-G.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Applications--Volatile Fruit-Flavor Concentrate Plants.
    Description: Persons who wish to establish premises to manufacture 
volatile fruit-flavor concentrates are required to file an application 
so requesting. ATF uses the application information to identify persons 
responsible for such manufacture, since these products contain ethyl 
alcohol and have potential for use as alcoholic beverages with 
consequent loss of revenue. The application constitutes registry of a 
still, a statutory requirement.
    Respondents: Business of other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Recordkeepers: 10.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Recordkeeper: 3 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Recordkeeping Burden: 30 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0138.
    Form Number: ATF F 5120.20.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Certification of Tax Determination--Wine.
    Description: ATF F 5120.20 supports the exporter's claim for 
drawback, as the producing winery verifies that the wine being exported 
was in fact taxpaid.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Recordkeepers: 1,000.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Recordkeeper: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Recordkeeping Burden: 500 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0191.
    Form Number: ATF F 5100.16.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Application for Transfer of Spirits and/or Denatured Spirits 
in Bond.
    Description: ATF F 5100.16 is completed by distilled spirits plant 
proprietors who wish to receive spirits in bond from other distilled 
spirits plants. ATF uses the information to determine if the applicant 
has sufficient bond coverage for the additional tax liability assumed 
when spirits are transferred in bond.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 250.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 12 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 300 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0192.
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5110/02.
    Form Number: ATF F 5110.11.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Distilled Spirits Plants Warehousing Records, ATF REC 5110/
02 and Reports, ATF F 5110.11.
    Description: The information collected is used to account for 
proprietor's tax liability, adequacy of bond coverage and protection of 
the revenue. It also provides data to analyze trends, audit plant 
operations, monitor industry activities and compliance to provide for 
efficient allocation of field personnel plus provide for economic 
analysis.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 230.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper: 2 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Monthly.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 5,520 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0203.
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5110/06.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Distilled Spirits Plants--Excise Taxes.
    Description: Collection of information is necessary to account for 
and verify taxable removals of distilled spirits. The data is used to 
audit tax payments.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Recordkeepers: 133.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Recordkeeper: 26 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Weekly.
    Estimated Total Recordkeeping Burden: 3,458 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0207.
    Form Number: ATF F 5110.43.
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5110/04.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Distilled Spirits Plant (DSP) Denaturation Records and 
Reports.
    Description: The information collected is necessary to account for 
and verify the denaturation of distilled spirits. It is used to audit 
plant operations, monitor the industry for the efficient allocation of 
personnel resources, and compile statistics for government economic 
planning.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 98.

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    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper: 1 hour.
    Frequency of Response: Monthly.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 1,176 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0460.
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5110/12.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Equipment and Structures.
    Description: Marks, signs, and calibrations are necessary on 
equipment and structures at a distilled spirits plant for the 
identification of major equipment and the accurate determination of 
contents..
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 281.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 0 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 1 hour.

    OMB Number: 1512-0555.
    Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Recordkeeping Requirements for Importers of Tobacco 
Products.
    Description: Importers of tobacco products are required to maintain 
records of physical receipts and disposition of tobacco products to be 
able to prepare ATF Form 5220.6, a monthly report. Importers of tobacco 
products will consistent of both large and small businesses that 
operate for profit.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Recordkeepers: 1,500.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Recordkeeper: Usual and Customary.
    Frequency of Response: Monthly.
    Estimated Total Recordkeeping Burden: 1 hour.

Clearance Officer: Frank Bowers (202) 927-8930, Bureau of Alcohol, 
Tobacco and Firearms, Room 3200, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20226.
OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt, (202) 395-7860, Office of Management 
and Budget, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503.

Lois K. Holland,
Departmental Reports Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-17235 Filed 7-6-00; 8:45 am]
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