Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8849, 70970 [2010-29155]

Download as PDF 70970 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 223 / Friday, November 19, 2010 / Notices Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503; (202) 395–7873. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Celina Elphage, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. November 12, 2010. [FR Doc. 2010–29153 Filed 11–18–10; 8:45 am] The Department of the Treasury will submit the following public information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 on or after the date of publication of this notice. 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 11000, 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220. BILLING CODE 4810–02–P Written comments should be received on or before December 20, 2010 to be assured of consideration. DATES: srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) OMB Number: 1506–0046. Type of Review: Extension without change to a currently approved collection. Title: Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; Anti-Money Laundering Programs; Special Due Diligence Programs for Certain Foreign Accounts. Abstract: The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is renewing without change this Bank Secrecy Act regulation that implements section 5318(i)(2) of title 31, United States Code, as added by section 312 of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act of 2001 (‘‘Act’’), which requires U.S. financial institutions to conduct enhanced due diligence with regard to correspondent accounts established, maintained, administered, or managed for certain types of foreign banks. Respondents: Businesses or other forprofits. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 56,326 hours. Bureau Clearance Officer: Russell Stephenson (202) 354–6012, Department of the Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, P.O. Box 39, Vienna, VA 22183; (202) 354–6012. OMB Reviewer: Shagufta Ahmed, Office of Management and Budget, New VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:02 Nov 18, 2010 Jkt 223001 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8849 Internal Revenue Service, Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: 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 Form 8849, Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before January 18, 2011 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Allan Hopkins, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Ralph M. Terry, at (202) 622–8144, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet, at Ralph.M.Terry@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes. OMB Number: 1545–1420. Form Number: 8849. Abstract: IRC Sections 6402, 6404, 6511 and sections 301.6402–2, 301.6404–1, and 301.6404–3 of the regulations allow for refunds of taxes (except income taxes) or refund, abatement, or credit or interest, penalties, and additions to tax in the event of errors or certain actions by the IRS. Form 8849 is used by taxpayers to claim refunds of excise taxes. Current Actions: There are no significant changes to the form previously approved by OMB. Changes were made to the estimates to more SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 accurately capture the burden on the taxpayer. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, individuals or households, and not-for-profit institutions, farms, and Federal, State, local or tribal governments. Estimated Number of responses: 313,391. Estimated Time per response: 61 hours, 50 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,225,195. 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: November 10, 2010. Allan Hopkins, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2010–29155 Filed 11–18–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P E:\FR\FM\19NON1.SGM 19NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 223 (Friday, November 19, 2010)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8849

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service, 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 
Form 8849, Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before January 18, 
2011 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Allan Hopkins, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Ralph M. 
Terry, at (202) 622-8144, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 
1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the 
Internet, at Ralph.M.Terry@irs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes.
    OMB Number: 1545-1420.
    Form Number: 8849.
    Abstract: IRC Sections 6402, 6404, 6511 and sections 301.6402-2, 
301.6404-1, and 301.6404-3 of the regulations allow for refunds of 
taxes (except income taxes) or refund, abatement, or credit or 
interest, penalties, and additions to tax in the event of errors or 
certain actions by the IRS. Form 8849 is used by taxpayers to claim 
refunds of excise taxes.
    Current Actions: There are no significant changes to the form 
previously approved by OMB. Changes were made to the estimates to more 
accurately capture the burden on the taxpayer.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, 
individuals or households, and not-for-profit institutions, farms, and 
Federal, State, local or tribal governments.
    Estimated Number of responses: 313,391.
    Estimated Time per response: 61 hours, 50 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,225,195.
    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: November 10, 2010.
Allan Hopkins,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-29155 Filed 11-18-10; 8:45 am]
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