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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[TD 8223, TD 8432, and TD 8657]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
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AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, 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 proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning existing
final and temporary regulations, TD
8223, Branch Tax; TD 8432, Branch
Profits Tax; and TD 8657, Regulations
on Effectively Connected Income and
the Branch Profits Tax (§§ 1.884–1,
1.884–2, 1.884–2T, 1.884–4, 1.884–5).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before August 16, 2010
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Gerald Shields, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulations should be
directed to Allan Hopkins, at (202) 622–
6665, or at Internal Revenue Service,
room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through
the internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: TD 8223, Branch Tax; TD 8432,
Branch Profits Tax; and TD 8657,
Regulations on Effectively Connected
Income and the Branch Profits Tax.
OMB Number: 1545–1070.
Regulation Project Number: TD 8223,
TD 8432, and TD 8657.
Abstract: These regulations provide
guidance on how to comply with
Internal Revenue Code section 884,
which imposes a tax on the earnings of
a foreign corporation’s branch that are
removed from the branch and which
subjects interest paid by the branch, and
certain interest deducted by the foreign
corporation, to tax.
Current Actions: There is no change to
these existing regulations.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
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Estimated Number of Respondents:
28,500.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 27
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 12,694.
The following paragraph applies to all
of 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 as long as 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 technology;
and (e) estimates of capital or start-up
costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: June 9, 2010.
Gerald Shields,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010–14420 Filed 6–14–10; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[PS–66–93 and PS–120–90]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
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to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general 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,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning existing
final regulations, PS–66–93 (TD 8609),
Gasohol; Compressed Natural Gas, and
PS–120–90 (TD 8241), Gasoline Excise
Tax (§§ 48.4041–21, 48.4081–2(c)(2),
48.4081–3(d)(2)(iii), 48.4081–3(e)(2)(ii),
48.4081–3(f)(3)(ii), 48.4081–4(b)(2)(ii),
48.4081–4(b)(3)(i), 48–4081–4(c),
48.4081–6(c)(1)(ii), 48.4081–7, and
48.4081–9).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before August 16, 2010
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Gerald Shields, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulation should be
directed to Allan Hopkins at Internal
Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or at (202) 622–6665, or
through the Internet at
Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: PS–66–93, Gasohol;
Compressed Natural Gas; and PS–120–
90, Gasoline Excise Tax.
OMB Number: 1545–1270.
Regulation Project Number: PS–66–93
and PS–120–90.
Abstract: PS–66–93: This regulation
relates to gasohol blending and the tax
on compressed natural gas (CNG). The
sections relating to gasohol blending
affect certain blenders, enterers,
refiners, and throughputters. The
sections relating to CMG affect persons
that sell or buy CNG for use as a fuel
in a motor vehicle or motorboat. PS–
120–90: This regulation relates to the
federal excise tax on gasoline. It affects
refiners, importers, and distributors of
gasoline and provides guidance relating
to taxable transactions, persons liable
for tax, gasoline blendstocks, and
gasohol.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to this regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, Not-for-profit
institutions, Farms and State, Local or
Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,410.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[TD 8223, TD 8432, and TD 8657]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, 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 proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning
existing final and temporary regulations, TD 8223, Branch Tax; TD 8432,
Branch Profits Tax; and TD 8657, Regulations on Effectively Connected
Income and the Branch Profits Tax (Sec. Sec. 1.884-1, 1.884-2, 1.884-
2T, 1.884-4, 1.884-5).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 16, 2010
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Gerald Shields, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulations should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at (202)
622-6665, or at Internal Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at
Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: TD 8223, Branch Tax; TD 8432, Branch Profits Tax; and TD
8657, Regulations on Effectively Connected Income and the Branch
Profits Tax.
OMB Number: 1545-1070.
Regulation Project Number: TD 8223, TD 8432, and TD 8657.
Abstract: These regulations provide guidance on how to comply with
Internal Revenue Code section 884, which imposes a tax on the earnings
of a foreign corporation's branch that are removed from the branch and
which subjects interest paid by the branch, and certain interest
deducted by the foreign corporation, to tax.
Current Actions: There is no change to these existing regulations.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 28,500.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 27 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 12,694.
The following paragraph applies to all of 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 as long as 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
technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of
operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide
information.
Approved: June 9, 2010.
Gerald Shields,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-14420 Filed 6-14-10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P