[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48515-48516]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-23448]


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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

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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 the Applications--Volatile Fruit-Flavor 
Concentrate Plants, Final Rule.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 19, 
2001 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) 927-8930.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Robert P. 
Ruhf, Regulations Division, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20226, (202) 927-8210.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Applications--Volatile Fruit-Flavor Concentrate Plants, 
Final Rule.
    OMB Number: 1512-0046.
    Form Number: ATF F 27-G (5520.3).
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5520/2.
    Abstract: Persons who wish to establish premises to manufacture 
volatile fruit-flavor concentrates must file an application. ATF uses 
the application to identify persons and premises that manufacture 
volatile fruit-flavor concentrates. Volatile fruit-flavor concentrates 
contain alcohol and have a potential to be used for beverage purposes 
on which tax is imposed.
    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: 20.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 2 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 40.

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; (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; and (e) estimates 
of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and 
purchase of services to provide information.

    Dated: September 10, 2001.
William T. Earle,
Assistant Director (Management) CFO.
[FR Doc. 01-23448 Filed 9-19-01; 8:45 am]
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