Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 184 / Monday, September 25, 2023 / Notices 65773 

Application 

No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of the special permits thereof 

20796–M ...... SodaStream USA Inc. ............. 172.400, 172.200, 172.300, 

171.2(k), 172.700(a), 

172.500.

To modify the special permit to authorize additional outer 

packagings. 

20851–M ...... Call2recycle, Inc ...................... 172.600, 172.200, 172.700(a) To modify the special permit to authorize transportation other 

than that for recycling. 

21139–M ...... KULR Technology Corporation 172.600, 172.200, 172.300, 

172.700(a), 172.400, 

172.500, 173.185(b).

To modify the special permit to authorize ferry and cargo vessel, to authorize additional hazardous materials, and to increase the gross weight of the package. 

21433–N ....... Pyrotek Special Effects Lititz .. 173.306(k) ............................... To authorize the transportation of used and partially full 2Q 

cans of flammable gas (Salamander or G-Flame cans) 

under 49 CFR § 107.306(k). 

21478–N ....... Fibre Drum Sales, Inc ............. 172.200, 172.500 .................... To authorize the transportation in commerce of intermediate 

bulk containers (IBCs), containing only a residue of a hazardous material, in the manner authorized for non-bulk 

packagings in 49 CFR 173.29(c). 

21491–N ....... Hanwha Cimarron LLC ........... 173.302(a) ............................... To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale, and use of a nonDOT specification fully wrapped carbon fiber reinforced 

composite cylinder with a non-load sharing plastic liner for 

the purpose of transporting certain non-liquefied compressed gases in commerce. This cylinder meets all of the 

requirements of the ISO 11515 Standard. 

21533–N ....... Samsung SDI Co., Ltd ............ 172.101(j) ................................ To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium ion 

batteries exceeding 35 kg by cargo-only aircraft. 

21549–N ....... Repligen Corporation .............. 173.222(c)(2)(ii) ....................... To authorize the transportation in commerce aboard aircraft 

of dangerous goods in apparatus containing a total net 

quantity of liquid hazardous material exceeding 0.5 L. 

21578–N ....... Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd ....... 172.101(j), 175.30(a)(1) .......... To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain explosives that are forbidden for transportation aboard cargoonly aircraft. 

21596–N ....... Federal Cartridge Company .... 173.56(b) ................................. To authorize the transportation in commerce of wet smokeless powder, alone or with combustible and non-combustible waste. 

21612–N ....... Apex Logistics International 

Inc.

172.200, 172.300, 172.400, 

173.185.

To authorize the transportation of lithium-ion batteries for the 

purposes of repackaging. 

21621–N ....... US Army Corps of Engineers 171–180 .................................. To authorize the transportation in commerce of diesel fuel in 

bulk packages in support of Maui wildfire recovery and relief efforts. 

21622–N ....... National Air Cargo Group, Inc 172.101(j)(1), 173.27(b)(2), 

175.30(a)(1).

To authorize the transportation in commerce aboard cargoonly aircraft of articles containing toxic gas, n.o.s. (anhydrous ammonia) contained within a spacecraft (satellite). 

Special Permits Data—Denied 

21613–N ....... Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital.107.107 ................................... Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in accordance with the Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations in 49 CFR 107.107, is requesting party status to 

DOT–SP 20255. 

Special Permits Data—Withdrawn 

21567–N ....... Spaceflight, Inc ........................ 173.185(a)(1), 173.185(b)(5) ... To authorize the transportation in commerce of prototype lithium batteries integrated into a shipping container intended 

to transport spacecraft. 

[FR Doc. 2023–20729 Filed 9–22–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4910–60–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Proposed Extension of Information 

Collection Request Submitted for 

Public Comment; Comment Request 

Concerning Information Reporting for 

Form 1099–NEC 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, 

as part of its continuing effort to reduce 

paperwork and respondent burden, 

invites the 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. Currently, the IRS is 

soliciting comments concerning Form 

1099–NEC, Nonemployee 

Compensation. 

DATES: Written comments should be 

received on or before November 24, 

2023 to be assured of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to Andre ́s Garcia, Internal Revenue 

Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or 

by email to pra.comments@irs.gov. 

Please include, ‘‘OMB Number: 1545– 

0116—Public Comment Request Notice’’ 

in the Subject line. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the form and instructions 

should be directed to Ronald J. Durbala, 


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65774 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 184 / Monday, September 25, 2023 / Notices 

at (202) 317–5746, at Internal Revenue 

Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or 

through the internet at 

RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Nonemployee Compensation. 

OMB Number: 1545–0116. 

Form Project Number: Form 1099– 

NEC. 

Abstract: Form 1099–NEC is used to 

report nonemployee compensation, 

nonqualified deferred compensation 

(NQDC) and cash payments for fish. 

Current Actions: Editorial changes 

being made to the form and instructions, 

to update the tax year references will 

have a nominal effect on burden. 

Updates to the estimated number of 

annual responses for Form 1099–NEC 

will increase the overall burden 

estimate by 16,353,674 hours. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households, business or other for-profit 

organization, and not-for-profit 

institution. 

Estimated Number of Responses: 

101,154,000. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 13 

min. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 22,253,880. 

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. 

Desired Focus of Comments: The 

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is 

particularly interested in comments 

that: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used. 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and 

• Minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on those who 

are to respond, including using 

appropriate automated, electronic, 

mechanical, or other technological 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology, e.g., by 

permitting electronic submissions of 

responses. 

Comments submitted in response to 

this notice will be summarized and/or 

included in the ICR for OMB approval 

of the extension of the information 

collection; they will also become a 

matter of public record. 

Approved: September 19, 2023. 

Ronald J. Durbala, 

IRS Tax Analyst. 

[FR Doc. 2023–20720 Filed 9–22–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Proposed Extension of Information 

Collection Request Submitted for 

Public Comment; Comment Request 

Concerning Information Reporting for 

Form W–14 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, 

as part of its continuing effort to reduce 

paperwork and respondent burden, 

invites the 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. Currently, the IRS is 

soliciting comments concerning burden 

related to Form W–14, Certificate of 

Foreign Contracting Party Receiving 

Federal Procurement Payments. 

DATES: Written comments should be 

received on or before November 24, 

2023 to be assured of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to Andre ́s Garcia, Internal Revenue 

Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or 

by email to pra.comments@irs.gov. 

Please include, ‘‘OMB Number: 1545– 

2263—Public Comment Request Notice’’ 

in the Subject line. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the form and instructions 

should be directed to Ronald J. Durbala, 

at (202) 317–5746, at Internal Revenue 

Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or 

through the internet at 

RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Certificate of Foreign 

Contracting Party Receiving Federal 

Procurement Payments. 

OMB Number: 1545–2263. 

Form Project Number: Form W–14. 

Abstract: Form W–14 is completed by 

foreign contracting parties and is used 

to claim an exemption from 

withholding, in whole or in part, from 

the 2% tax imposed by section 5000C. 

Section 5000C imposes a 2% tax on 

the gross amount of specified Federal 

procurement payments that foreign 

persons receive pursuant to certain 

contracts with the U.S. Government. 

Form W–14 is completed by foreign 

contracting parties and is used to claim 

an exemption from withholding, in 

whole or in part, from the 2% tax. Form 

W–14 is provided to the government 

department or agency that is a party to 

the contract. 

Current Actions: There are no changes 

being made to the form at this time. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households, Federal Government. 

Estimated Number of Responses: 

2,000. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 5 

hrs., 55 min. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 11,840. 

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. 

Desired Focus of Comments: The 

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is 

particularly interested in comments 

that: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used. 


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