[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 210 (Friday, October 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66976-66977]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-27660]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of the Treasury will submit the following 
information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, on or after the date of 
publication of this notice.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before November 30, 2015 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other 
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for 
reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for 
Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503, or email at [email protected] and (2) Treasury PRA 
Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 8140, Washington, 
DC 20220, or email at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submission may be 
obtained by emailing [email protected], or viewing the entire 
information collection request at www.reginfo.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)

    OMB Number: 1513-0087.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Labeling and Advertising Requirements Under the Federal 
Alcohol Administration Act.
    Form: TTB F 5200.14.
    Abstract: Under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act), 
at 27 U.S.C. 205(e) and (f), TTB has issued regulations regarding the 
labeling and advertising of wine, distilled spirits, and malt 
beverages. The FAA Act provides that these regulations should, among 
other things, prohibit consumer deception and the use of misleading 
statements on labels and ensure that labels provide the consumer with 
adequate information as to the identity and quality of the product. 
Under these

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regulations, bottlers and importers of alcohol beverages must provide 
certain mandatory information and adhere to certain performance 
standards for statements made on labels and in advertisements of 
alcohol beverages to ensure that consumers are not deceived or mislead 
about a product's identity and quality.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 9,552.

    OMB Number: 1513-0114.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Beer for Exportation.
    Form: TTB F 5120.12.
    Abstract: Federal excise tax is imposed under 26 U.S.C. 5051 on 
beer removed from domestic breweries for consumption or sale. However, 
under provisions of 26 U.S.C. 5053, beer may be removed from the 
brewery without payment of tax for export or for use as supplies on 
certain vessels and aircraft, subject to the prescribed regulations TTB 
requires brewers to give notice of such removals on TTB F 5130.12. The 
form is also used by Customs officers to certify the exportation (or by 
Armed Forces officers to acknowledge receipt) of beer removed without 
payment of tax TTB requires this information to ensure that exportation 
of the beer took place as claimed and that untaxpaid beer does not 
reach the domestic market and causing loss of revenue.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 9,933.

    OMB Number: 1513-0115.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Usual and Customary Business Records Relating to Wine, TTB 
REC 5120/1.
    Abstract: Under 26 U.S.C. 5367, 5369, 5370, and 5555, TTB 
regulations require wineries, taxpaid wine bottling houses, and vinegar 
plants to keep usual and customary business records relating to wine, 
including purchase invoices, sales invoices, and internal records, in 
order to document the flow of ingredients and materials through 
fermenting, processing, packaging, storing and shipping operations. TTB 
routinely inspects these records to ensure the proper payment of 
Federal wine excise taxes by these businesses.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 1.

    OMB Number: 1513-0116.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Bond for Drawback Under 26 U.S.C. 5111.
    Form: TTB F 5154.3
    Abstract: The Internal Revenue Code, at 26 U.S.C. 5111-5114, 
authorizes ``drawback'' (similar to a refund) of all but $1.00 per 
gallon of the Federal excise tax already paid on distilled spirits, if 
the spirits are subsequently used in the manufacture of certain 
nonbeverage products such as medicines, food products, flavors, and 
perfumes. Persons making such products must file claims proving their 
eligibility for drawback. Claims may be filed on either a monthly or a 
quarterly basis, and 26 U.S.C. 5114(b) authorizes the Secretary of the 
Treasury to require persons filing monthly claims to file a bond in 
order to protect the revenue. Monthly claimants file their bond using 
TTB F 5154.3.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 8.

    Dated: October 27, 2015.
Dawn D. Wolfgang,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-27660 Filed 10-29-15; 8:45 am]
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