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NEW SPECIAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Assistant Secretary for
International Affairs; Survey of U.S.
Ownership of Foreign Securities as of
December 31, 2008
Departmental Offices,
Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of reporting
requirements.
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: By this Notice and in
accordance with 31 CFR 129, the
Department of the Treasury is informing
the public that it is conducting a
mandatory survey of U.S. ownership of
foreign securities as of December 31,
2008. This Notice constitutes legal
notification to all United States persons
(defined below) who meet the reporting
requirements set forth in this Notice that
they must respond to, and comply with,
this survey. Additional copies of the
reporting form SHCA (2008) and
instructions may be printed from the
Internet at: https://www.treas.gov/tic/
forms-sh.html.
Definition: Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3102
a U.S. person is any individual, branch,
partnership, associated group,
association, estate, trust, corporation, or
other organization (whether or not
organized under the laws of any State),
and any government (including a
foreign government, the United States
Government, a state, provincial, or local
government, and any agency,
corporation, financial institution, or
other entity or instrumentality thereof,
including a government-sponsored
agency), who resides in the United
States or is subject to the jurisdiction of
the United States.
Who Must Report: The panel for this
survey is based upon the level of U.S.
holdings of foreign securities reported
on the December 2006 benchmark
survey of U.S. holdings of foreign
securities, and will consist primarily of
the largest reporters on that survey.
Entities required to report will be
contacted individually by the Federal
Reserve Bank of New York. Entities not
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contacted by the Federal Reserve Bank
of New York have no reporting
responsibilities.
What to Report: This report will
collect information on holdings by U.S.
residents of foreign securities, including
equities, long-term debt securities, and
short-term debt securities (including
selected money market instruments).
How to Report: Copies of the survey
forms and instructions, which contain
complete information on reporting
procedures and definitions, can be
obtained at the Web site address given
above in the SUMMARY, or by contacting
the survey staff of the Federal Reserve
Bank of New York at (212) 720–6300, email: SHC.help@ny.frb.org. The mailing
address is: Federal Reserve Bank of New
York, Statistics Function, 4th Floor, 33
Liberty Street, New York, NY 10045–
0001. Inquiries can also be made to
Dwight Wolkow at (202) 622–1276, email: comments2TIC@do.treas.gov.
When to Report: Data must be
submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank
of New York, acting as fiscal agent for
the Department of the Treasury, by
March 6, 2009.
Paperwork Reduction Act Notice: This
data collection has been approved by
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act and assigned
control number 1505–0146. An agency
may not conduct or sponsor, and a
person is not required to respond to, a
collection of information unless it
displays a valid control number
assigned by OMB. The estimated
average annual burden associated with
this collection of information is 48
hours per respondent for end-investors
and custodians that file Schedule 3
reports covering their securities
entrusted to U.S. resident custodians,
145 hours per respondent for large endinvestors filing Schedule 2 reports, and
700 hours per respondent for large
custodians of securities filing Schedule
2 reports. Comments concerning the
accuracy of this burden estimate and
suggestions for reducing this burden
should be directed to the Department of
the Treasury, Attention Administrator,
International Portfolio Investment Data
Reporting Systems, Room 5422,
Washington, DC 20220, and to OMB,
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Attention Desk Officer for the
Department of the Treasury, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Washington, DC 20503.
Dwight Wolkow,
Administrator, International Portfolio
Investment Data Reporting Systems.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade
Bureau
Proposed Information Collections;
Comment Request
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and
Trade Bureau (TTB), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: As part of our continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and
respondent burden, and as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
we invite comments on the proposed or
continuing information collections
listed below in this notice.
DATES: We must receive your written
comments on or before December 29,
2008.
ADDRESSES: You may send comments to
Mary A. Wood, Alcohol and Tobacco
Tax and Trade Bureau, at any of these
addresses:
• P.O. Box 14412, Washington, DC
20044–4412;
• 202–927–8525 (facsimile); or
• formcomments@ttb.gov (e-mail).
Please send separate comments for
each specific information collection
listed below. You must reference the
information collection’s title, form or
recordkeeping requirement number, and
OMB number (if any) in your comment.
If you submit your comment via
facsimile, send no more than five 8.5 x
11 inch pages in order to ensure
electronic access to our equipment.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
obtain additional information, copies of
the information collection and its
instructions, or copies of any comments
received, contact Mary A. Wood,
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade
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Bureau, P.O. Box 14412, Washington,
DC 20044–4412; or telephone 202–927–
8210.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Request for Comments
The Department of the Treasury and
its Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade
Bureau, as part of their continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invite the general public and
other Federal agencies to comment on
the proposed or continuing information
collections listed below in this notice,
as required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be included or
summarized in our request for Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval of the relevant information
collection. All comments are part of the
public record and subject to disclosure.
Please not do include any confidential
or inappropriate material in your
comments.
We invite comments on: (a) Whether
this information collection is necessary
for the proper performance of the
agency’s functions, including whether
the information has practical utility; (b)
the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of
the information collection’s burden; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information collected; (d)
ways to minimize the information
collection’s burden 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 the
requested information.
Information Collections Open for
Comment
Currently, we are seeking comments
on the following records and forms:
Title: Change of Bond (Consent of
Surety).
OMB Number: 1513–0013.
TTB Form Number: 5000.18.
Abstract: A Change of Bond (Consent
of Surety) is executed by both the
bonding company and a proprietor and
acts as a binding legal agreement
between the two parties to extend the
terms of a bond. A bond is necessary to
cover specific liabilities on the revenue
produced from untaxpaid commodities.
The Change of Bond (Consent of Surety)
is filed with TTB and a copy is retained
by TTB as long as it remains current and
in force.
Current Actions: We are making
minor corrections to this information
collection and are submitting it as a
revision.
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Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 2,000.
Title: Taxable Articles without
Payment of Tax.
OMB Number: 1513–0027.
TTB Form Number: 5200.14.
Abstract: The tobacco manufacturer or
export warehouse proprietor is liable for
the tax on tobacco products until
execution of the certification by
Customs or an authorized receiving
officer on TTB F 5200.14, which
indicates verification of export or
bonded transfer. TTB needs this
information to protect the revenue. If
this TTB form is not properly
completed, TTB will assess the tax on
the manufacturer of tobacco products or
cigarette papers and tubes or on the
proprietor of the export warehouse or
customs manufacturing warehouse for
products not exported or properly
disposed of.
Current Actions: We are making
minor corrections to this information
collection and are submitting it as a
revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit and Federal Government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
272.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 59,840.
Title: Application and Permit under
26 U.S.C. 5181—Alcohol Fuel Producer.
OMB Number: 1513–0051.
TTB Form Number: 5110.74.
Abstract: This form is used by persons
who wish to produce and receive spirits
for the production of alcohol fuels as a
business or for their own use and for
State and local registration where
required. The form describes the
person(s) applying for the permit,
location of the proposed operation, type
of material used for production, and
amount of spirits to be produced.
Current Actions: We are making
minor corrections to this information
collection and are submitting it as a
revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, Individuals or households,
Farms.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
219.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 394.
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Title: Excise Tax Return—Alcohol and
Tobacco.
OMB Number: 1513–0083.
TTB Form Number: 5000.24.
Abstract: Businesses report their
Federal excise tax liability on distilled
spirits, wine, beer, tobacco products,
and cigarette papers and tubes on TTB
F 5000.24. TTB needs this form to
identify the taxpayer and to determine
the amount and type of taxes due and
paid.
Current Actions: We are making
minor corrections to this information
collection and are submitting it as a
revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business and other
for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
30,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 22,500.
Title: Excise Tax Return—Alcohol and
Tobacco (Puerto Rico).
OMB Number: 1513–0090.
TTB Form Number: 5000.25.
Abstract: Businesses in Puerto Rico
report their Federal excise tax liability
on distilled spirits, wine, beer, tobacco
products, and cigarette papers and tubes
on TTB F 5000.25. TTB needs this form
to identify the taxpayer and to
determine the amount and type of taxes
due and paid.
Current Actions: We are making
minor corrections to this information
collection and are submitting it as a
revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business and other
for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
24.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 356.
Title: COLAs Online Access Request.
OMB Number: 1513–0111.
TTB Form Number: 5013.2.
Abstract: The information on this
form will be used by TTB to
authenticate end users on the COLAs
Online system who electronically file
Certificates of Label Approval (COLAs).
The system will authenticate end users
by comparing information submitted to
records in multiple databases.
Current Actions: We are making
minor corrections to this information
collection and are submitting it as a
revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,147.
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Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 363.
Title: Formulas for Fermented
Products.
OMB Number: 1513–0118.
TTB Reporting Requirement Number:
5052/1.
Abstract: The collection is used, along
with other supporting documents, to
establish that the standards for
production are followed for a given type
and style of beer. Also, TTB examines
the formula information to determine if
the product may be produced at a
brewery and if it is to be taxpaid at the
rate applicable to beer and sake.
Current Actions: We are making
minor corrections to this information
collection and are submitting it as a
revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
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Affected Public: Business and other
for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
100.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 500.
Title: Formula and Process for
Alcohol Beverages.
OMB Number: 1513–0122.
TTB Form Number: 5100.51.
Abstract: TTB F 5100.51 is used to
determine the classification of distilled
spirits, wine, and malt beverages for
labeling and for consumer protection.
The form describes the person filing, the
type of product to be made, and
restrictions to the label and/or
manufacturing process. The form will be
used by TTB to ensure that a product is
made and labeled properly and to audit
distilled spirits, wine, and malt
beverage operations. Records are kept
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indefinitely for this information
collection.
Current Actions: We are making
minor corrections to this information
collection and are submitting it as a
revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 8,000.
Dated: October 22, 2008.
Francis W. Foote,
Director, Regulations and Rulings Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
Proposed Information Collections; Comment Request
AGENCY: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and
respondent burden, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, we invite comments on the proposed or continuing information
collections listed below in this notice.
DATES: We must receive your written comments on or before December 29,
2008.
ADDRESSES: You may send comments to Mary A. Wood, Alcohol and Tobacco
Tax and Trade Bureau, at any of these addresses:
P.O. Box 14412, Washington, DC 20044-4412;
202-927-8525 (facsimile); or
formcomments@ttb.gov (e-mail).
Please send separate comments for each specific information
collection listed below. You must reference the information
collection's title, form or recordkeeping requirement number, and OMB
number (if any) in your comment. If you submit your comment via
facsimile, send no more than five 8.5 x 11 inch pages in order to
ensure electronic access to our equipment.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain additional information,
copies of the information collection and its instructions, or copies of
any comments received, contact Mary A. Wood, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax
and Trade
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Bureau, P.O. Box 14412, Washington, DC 20044-4412; or telephone 202-
927-8210.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Request for Comments
The Department of the Treasury and its Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and
Trade Bureau, as part of their continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invite the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment on the proposed or continuing information
collections listed below in this notice, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
Comments submitted in response to this notice will be included or
summarized in our request for Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
approval of the relevant information collection. All comments are part
of the public record and subject to disclosure. Please not do include
any confidential or inappropriate material in your comments.
We invite comments on: (a) Whether this information collection is
necessary for the proper performance of the agency's functions,
including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the information collection's
burden; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; (d) ways to minimize the information
collection's burden 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 the
requested information.
Information Collections Open for Comment
Currently, we are seeking comments on the following records and
forms:
Title: Change of Bond (Consent of Surety).
OMB Number: 1513-0013.
TTB Form Number: 5000.18.
Abstract: A Change of Bond (Consent of Surety) is executed by both
the bonding company and a proprietor and acts as a binding legal
agreement between the two parties to extend the terms of a bond. A bond
is necessary to cover specific liabilities on the revenue produced from
untaxpaid commodities. The Change of Bond (Consent of Surety) is filed
with TTB and a copy is retained by TTB as long as it remains current
and in force.
Current Actions: We are making minor corrections to this
information collection and are submitting it as a revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,000.
Title: Taxable Articles without Payment of Tax.
OMB Number: 1513-0027.
TTB Form Number: 5200.14.
Abstract: The tobacco manufacturer or export warehouse proprietor
is liable for the tax on tobacco products until execution of the
certification by Customs or an authorized receiving officer on TTB F
5200.14, which indicates verification of export or bonded transfer. TTB
needs this information to protect the revenue. If this TTB form is not
properly completed, TTB will assess the tax on the manufacturer of
tobacco products or cigarette papers and tubes or on the proprietor of
the export warehouse or customs manufacturing warehouse for products
not exported or properly disposed of.
Current Actions: We are making minor corrections to this
information collection and are submitting it as a revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit and Federal
Government.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 272.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 59,840.
Title: Application and Permit under 26 U.S.C. 5181--Alcohol Fuel
Producer.
OMB Number: 1513-0051.
TTB Form Number: 5110.74.
Abstract: This form is used by persons who wish to produce and
receive spirits for the production of alcohol fuels as a business or
for their own use and for State and local registration where required.
The form describes the person(s) applying for the permit, location of
the proposed operation, type of material used for production, and
amount of spirits to be produced.
Current Actions: We are making minor corrections to this
information collection and are submitting it as a revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, Individuals or
households, Farms.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 219.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 394.
Title: Excise Tax Return--Alcohol and Tobacco.
OMB Number: 1513-0083.
TTB Form Number: 5000.24.
Abstract: Businesses report their Federal excise tax liability on
distilled spirits, wine, beer, tobacco products, and cigarette papers
and tubes on TTB F 5000.24. TTB needs this form to identify the
taxpayer and to determine the amount and type of taxes due and paid.
Current Actions: We are making minor corrections to this
information collection and are submitting it as a revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business and other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 30,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 22,500.
Title: Excise Tax Return--Alcohol and Tobacco (Puerto Rico).
OMB Number: 1513-0090.
TTB Form Number: 5000.25.
Abstract: Businesses in Puerto Rico report their Federal excise tax
liability on distilled spirits, wine, beer, tobacco products, and
cigarette papers and tubes on TTB F 5000.25. TTB needs this form to
identify the taxpayer and to determine the amount and type of taxes due
and paid.
Current Actions: We are making minor corrections to this
information collection and are submitting it as a revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business and other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 24.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 356.
Title: COLAs Online Access Request.
OMB Number: 1513-0111.
TTB Form Number: 5013.2.
Abstract: The information on this form will be used by TTB to
authenticate end users on the COLAs Online system who electronically
file Certificates of Label Approval (COLAs). The system will
authenticate end users by comparing information submitted to records in
multiple databases.
Current Actions: We are making minor corrections to this
information collection and are submitting it as a revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,147.
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 363.
Title: Formulas for Fermented Products.
OMB Number: 1513-0118.
TTB Reporting Requirement Number: 5052/1.
Abstract: The collection is used, along with other supporting
documents, to establish that the standards for production are followed
for a given type and style of beer. Also, TTB examines the formula
information to determine if the product may be produced at a brewery
and if it is to be taxpaid at the rate applicable to beer and sake.
Current Actions: We are making minor corrections to this
information collection and are submitting it as a revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business and other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 100.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 500.
Title: Formula and Process for Alcohol Beverages.
OMB Number: 1513-0122.
TTB Form Number: 5100.51.
Abstract: TTB F 5100.51 is used to determine the classification of
distilled spirits, wine, and malt beverages for labeling and for
consumer protection. The form describes the person filing, the type of
product to be made, and restrictions to the label and/or manufacturing
process. The form will be used by TTB to ensure that a product is made
and labeled properly and to audit distilled spirits, wine, and malt
beverage operations. Records are kept indefinitely for this information
collection.
Current Actions: We are making minor corrections to this
information collection and are submitting it as a revision.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 8,000.
Dated: October 22, 2008.
Francis W. Foote,
Director, Regulations and Rulings Division.
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