[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 14 (Monday, January 25, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6970-6971]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-01478]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Treaty-Based Return 
Position Disclosure

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort 
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on 
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning 
treaty-based return position disclosure.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before March 26, 2021 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Kinna Brewington, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317-
5751 or Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue 
NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ace7c9deded582e8c9c2c2c5dfecc5dedf82cbc3da"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="96ddf3e4e4efb8d2f3f8f8ffe5d6ffe4e5b8f1f9e0">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Treaty-Based Return Position Disclosure.
    OMB Number: 1545-1354.
    Form Number: Form 8833.
    Abstract: Form 8833 is used by taxpayers that are required by 
section 6114 to disclose a treaty-based return position to disclose 
that position. The form may also be used to make the treaty-based 
position disclosure required by regulations section 301.7701(b)-7(b) 
for ``dual resident'' taxpayers.
    Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden 
previously approved by OMB. The form is being submitted for renewal 
purposes only.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,100.
    Estimated Time per Response: 6 hours, 16 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 25,740 hours.
    The following paragraph applies to all the collections of 
information covered by this notice.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of 
information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records 
relating to a collection of information must be retained if their 
contents may become material in the administration of any internal 
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information are 
confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
    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

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

    Approved: January 15, 2021.
Chakinna B. Clemons,
Supervisory Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2021-01478 Filed 1-22-21; 8:45 am]
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