[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 158 (Friday, August 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43773-43774]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-21601]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

August 7, 1997.
    The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 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.

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Bureau Of Alcohol, Tobacco And Firearms (BATF)

    OMB Number: 1512-0119.
    Form Number: ATF F 2149/2150 (5200.14).
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Notice of Removal of Tobacco Products or Cigarette Papers, 
or Cigarette Tubes.
    Description: Tobacco manufacturers or export warehouse proprietors 
are liable for tax on tobacco products removed from their premises. 
Tobacco products, cigarette papers and tubes may be removed without 
payment of tax for specific purposes. This form verifies these 
removals.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 221.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 18,225 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0162.
    Form Number: ATF F 3067 (5210.9).
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Inventory--Manufacturer of Tobacco Products.
    Description: This form is necessary to determine the beginning and 
ending inventories of tobacco products at the premises of a tobacco 
products manufacturer. The inventory is recorded on this form by the 
proprietor and is used to determine tax liability, compliance with 
regulations and for protection of the revenue.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 34.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 5 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 170 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0334.
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5150/3.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Usual and Customary Business Records Relating to Tax-Free 
Alcohol.
    Description: Tax-free alcohol is used for nonbeverage purposes by 
educational organizations, hospitals, laboratories, etc. Records 
maintain spirits accountability and protect tax revenue and public 
safety.
    Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government, 
State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,560.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 1 hour.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 1 hour.

    OMB Number: 1512-0336.
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5150/2.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Letterhead Applications and Notices Relating to Denatured 
Spirits.
    Description: Denatured spirits are used for nonbeverage industrial 
purposes in the manufacturer of personal/household products. Permits/
Applications control the authorized uses and flow. Tax revenue and 
public safety is protected.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit 
institutions, State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,111.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 1,556 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0358.
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5210/1.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Tobacco Products Manufacturers--Records of Operations.
    Description: Tobacco manufacturers must maintain a system of 
records that provide accountability over tobacco products received and 
produced. Needed to ensure tobacco transactions can be traced, and 
ensure that tax liabilities have been totally satisfied.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 108.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 150 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 16,200 hours.

    OMB Number: 1512-0368.
    Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5230/1.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Tobacco Products Importer or Manufacturer--Records of Large 
Cigar Wholesale Prices.
    Description: Used by tobacco importers or manufacturers who import 
or make large cigars. Record is needed to verify wholesale prices of 
those cigars; tax is based on those prices. Ensures that all tax 
revenue due the government are collected.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 108.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 2 hours, 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 252 hours.
    Clearance Officer: Robert N. Hogarth (202) 927-8930, Bureau of 
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Room 3200, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, 
N.W., 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. 97-21601 Filed 8-14-97; 8:45 am]
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