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(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and
49 CFR 1.93.)
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By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: March 14, 2018.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018–05498 Filed 3–16–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 1028
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service
(IRS), 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 information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
IRS is soliciting comments concerning
Application for Recognition of
Exemption Under Section 521 of the
Internal Revenue Code.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before May 18, 2018 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Requests for
additional information or copies of the
form should be directed to Martha R.
Brinson, at (202) 317–5753 or at Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20224, or through the internet at
Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Recognition of
Exemption Under Section 521 of the
Internal Revenue Code.
OMB Number: 1545–0058.
Form Number: 1028.
Abstract: Farmers’ cooperatives must
file Form 1028 to apply for exemption
from Federal income tax as being
organizations described in Internal
Revenue Code section 521. The
information on Form 1028 provides the
basis for determining whether the
applicants are exempt.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to Form 1028 at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
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Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 71
hours, 53 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 3,594.
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: March 13, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018–05555 Filed 3–16–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service,
as part of its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden,
SUMMARY:
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invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on continuing
information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The IRS is soliciting comments
concerning application procedures for
qualified intermediary status under final
qualified intermediary withholding
agreement.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before May 18, 2018 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form should be directed to
Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317–5751 or
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet, at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application Procedures for
Qualified Intermediary Status Under
Section 1441; Final Qualified
Intermediary Withholding Agreement.
OMB Number: 1545–1597.
Revenue Procedure Number: 2000–12
(Revenue Procedure 2000–12 is
modified by Announcement 2000–50,
Revenue Procedure 2003–64, Revenue
Procedure 2004–21, and Revenue
Procedure 2005–77.)
Abstract: This revenue procedure
gives guidance for entering into a
withholding agreement with the IRS to
be treated as a Qualified Intermediary
(QI) under regulation section 1.1441–
1(e)(5). It describes the application
procedures for becoming a QI and the
terms that the IRS will ordinarily
require in a QI withholding agreement.
The objective of a QI withholding
agreement is to simplify withholding
and reporting obligations with respect to
payments of income made to an account
holder through one or more foreign
intermediaries.
Current Actions: There are no changes
to the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
88,504.
Estimated Number of Responses:
1,097,991.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 16
minutes.
**Estimated Time for a QI: 2,093
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 301,018.
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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: March 12, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018–05556 Filed 3–16–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 3949–A
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service
(IRS), 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 information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
IRS is soliciting comments concerning
Information Referral.
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SUMMARY:
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Written comments should be
received on or before May 18, 2018 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form should be directed to
Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 317–5753 or
at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet at Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information Referral.
OMB Number: 1545–1960.
Form Number: 3949–A.
Abstract: Form 3949–A is used by
certain taxpayer/investors to wishing to
report alleged tax violations. The form
will be designed to capture the essential
information needed by IRS for an initial
evaluation of the report. Upon return,
the Service will conduct the same backend processing required under present
IRM guidelines. Submission of the
information to be included on the form
is entirely voluntary on the part of the
caller and is not a requirement of the
Tax Code.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to Form 3949–A at this
time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and
Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
215,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 53,750.
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
DATES:
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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: March 13, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018–05512 Filed 3–16–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 1099–G
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service,
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.
Currently, the IRS is soliciting
comments concerning Form 1099–G,
Certain Government Payments.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before May 18, 2018 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 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 LaNita Van Dyke,
at (202) 317–6009, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or
through the internet at
Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Certain Government Payments.
OMB Number: 1545–0120.
Form Number: 1099–G.
Abstract: Form 1099–G is used to
report government payments such as
SUMMARY:
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[FR Doc No: 2018-05556]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
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 Internal Revenue Service, 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
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning
application procedures for qualified intermediary status under final
qualified intermediary withholding agreement.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 18, 2018 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Laurie Brimmer, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317-
5751 or Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application Procedures for Qualified Intermediary Status
Under Section 1441; Final Qualified Intermediary Withholding Agreement.
OMB Number: 1545-1597.
Revenue Procedure Number: 2000-12 (Revenue Procedure 2000-12 is
modified by Announcement 2000-50, Revenue Procedure 2003-64, Revenue
Procedure 2004-21, and Revenue Procedure 2005-77.)
Abstract: This revenue procedure gives guidance for entering into a
withholding agreement with the IRS to be treated as a Qualified
Intermediary (QI) under regulation section 1.1441-1(e)(5). It describes
the application procedures for becoming a QI and the terms that the IRS
will ordinarily require in a QI withholding agreement. The objective of
a QI withholding agreement is to simplify withholding and reporting
obligations with respect to payments of income made to an account
holder through one or more foreign intermediaries.
Current Actions: There are no changes to the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 88,504.
Estimated Number of Responses: 1,097,991.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 16 minutes.
**Estimated Time for a QI: 2,093 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 301,018.
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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: March 12, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-05556 Filed 3-16-18; 8:45 am]
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