Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Multiple Tax and Trade Bureau Information Collection Requests, 67451-67452 [2023-21482]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 188 / Friday, September 29, 2023 / Notices 6. Suffix (required if the individual’s name has a suffix) 7. * Date of birth Current address: (report both business address and residential address if the FinCEN ID will be used for both a Company Applicant and a Beneficial Owner) 8. * Address type (check the box that applies to the type of address to be provided in lines 9–13) a. Residential address b. Business address 9. * Address (number, street, and apt. or suite no.) 10. * City 11. * Country/Jurisdiction (select from list of countries/jurisdictions) 12. * State (select from list when United States, Canada, or Mexico was selected in line 11; if a U.S. Territory was selected in line 11, line 12 populates automatically with the selected U.S. Territory; if a foreign country was selected in line 11, line 12 remains empty) 13. * ZIP/Foreign postal code Form of Identification and Issuing Jurisdiction: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 14. * Identifying document type (select one from list of lines 14a–14d) a. State-issued driver’s license b. State/local/Tribe-issued ID c. U.S. passport d. Foreign passport (can only be provided if individual does not possess document type listed in 14a, 14b, or 14c) 15. * Identifying document number 16. * Identifying document issuing jurisdiction (select country/jurisdiction in line 16a and complete lines 16b–16d if applicable) a. Country/Jurisdiction(select from list of countries/jurisdictions) b. State (select from list when the United States was selected in line 16a and the identifying document is issued by a State; if a U.S. Territory was selected in line 16a, line 16b populates automatically with the selected U.S. Territory; if a foreign country was selected in line 16a, line 16b remains empty) c. Local/Tribal (select from list when the United States was selected in line 16a and the identifying document is issued by a local jurisdiction or Tribe; if local jurisdiction or Tribe is not included in the list, select ‘‘Other’’ and go to line 16d; if a U.S. Territory or foreign country was selected in line 16a, line 16c remains empty) d. Other local/Tribal name (enter name of local jurisdiction or Tribe that was not included in the list for line 16c) 17. * Identifying document image (attach image of identifying document referred to in lines 14–16) (upload instructions will be provided here) Certification 18. * I certify that the information furnished is true, correct, and complete. I understand that the willful provision to FinCEN of false or fraudulent information in this application may result in civil or criminal penalties. VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:46 Sep 28, 2023 Jkt 259001 a. I agree (check the box to certify) [FR Doc. 2023–21325 Filed 9–28–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–02–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Multiple Tax and Trade Bureau Information Collection Requests Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. The public is invited to submit comments on these requests. DATES: Comments should be received on or before October 30, 2023 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be obtained from Spencer W. Clark by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling (202) 927–5331, or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov. SUMMARY: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) (1) Title: Tax Information Authorization. OMB Control Number: 1513–0001. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Description: In general, the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) at 26 U.S.C. 6103 protects the privacy of taxpayer information by, among other things, prohibiting the disclosure of tax returns and taxpayer information to unauthorized persons. However, under 26 U.S.C. 6103(c), a taxpayer may authorize a representative to receive otherwise confidential tax information. PO 00000 Frm 00227 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 67451 Under that IRC authority and the related Department of Treasury regulations, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) requires a taxpayer to file form TTB F 5000.19 to authorize a representative, who does not have a power of attorney, to receive otherwise confidential information regarding the taxpayer. TTB uses the information provided on this form to properly identify the taxpayer’s designated representative and the scope of that representative’s authority to obtain otherwise confidential information about the taxpayer. Form: TTB F 5000.19. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits, Individuals or households. Estimated Number of Respondents: 10. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 10. Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 10. (2) Title: Referral of Information. OMB Control Number: 1513–0013. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Description: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), during the course of their duties, sometimes discover apparent violations of statutes and regulations under the jurisdiction of State and local government agencies. Using form TTB F 5000.21, Referral of Information, TTB personnel submit information regarding such violations to such external agencies, if disclosure is authorized under 26 U.S.C. 6103 or other Federal laws. The referral form includes a section for the external agency to respond to TTB regarding its action on the referral. This form provides TTB with a consistent means of conveying relevant information to external agencies, and it facilitates information-sharing between TTB and external agencies to support enforcement efforts. The response that TTB requests from these State and local government agencies also provides information as to the utility of the referrals and potential enforcement actions that these external agencies take against the same entities that TTB regulates. Form: TTB F 5000.21. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Number of Respondents: 100. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 100. Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 100. E:\FR\FM\29SEN1.SGM 29SEN1 lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 67452 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 188 / Friday, September 29, 2023 / Notices (3) Title: Principal Place of Business Address and Place of Production Coding on Beer and Malt Beverage Labels, TTB REC 5130/5. OMB Control Number: 1513–0085. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Description: Under the authority of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) at 26 U.S.C. 5412 and the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act) at 27 U.S.C. 205(e), the TTB regulations require consumer containers of beer to be marked with the name and address of the brewer. Specific to this information collection, in the case of brewers that operate multiple breweries, the TTB regulations in 27 CFR parts 7 and 25 allow brewers to label beer containers with their principal place of business, provided that the brewer also places a code on each beer container indicating its actual place of production. This option allows multi-plant brewers to use an identical label at all of their breweries. The labeling of beer containers with the producer’s name and place of production is a usual and customary business practice undertaken by brewers to identify their products to consumers and facilitate recall of adulterated products. In addition, TTB uses the required information to verify tax refund claims submitted by brewers for the loss or destruction of beer. Form: None. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,725. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 2,725. Estimated Time per Response: None. The requirement is customary and usual business practice that imposes no additional burden on respondents. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: None. (4) Title: Petitions to Establish or Modify American Viticultural Areas. OMB Control Number: 1513–0127. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Description: The Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act) at 27 U.S.C. 205(e) authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe regulations for the labeling of wine, distilled spirits, and malt beverages. The FAA Act provides that these regulations should, among other things, prohibit consumer deception and the use of misleading statements on alcohol beverage labels and ensure that such labels provide the consumer with adequate information as to the identity and quality of the VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:46 Sep 28, 2023 Jkt 259001 product. Under that authority, TTB regulates the use of appellations of origin on wine labels, including the use of American viticultural area (AVA) names. In response to petitions submitted by interested parties, TTB establishes new AVAs or modifies existing AVAs through the rulemaking process. The TTB regulations in 27 CFR part 9 specify the information to be included in such petitions. TTB uses the provided information to evaluate a petitioner’s proposal and, if accepted for rulemaking, TTB drafts a notice of proposed rulemaking requesting public comment regarding the creation of a new AVA or the amendment of the name, boundary, or other terms of an existing AVA. Form: None. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Number of Respondents: 15. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 15. Estimated Time per Response: 130 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,950. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Spencer W. Clark, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–21482 Filed 9–28–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–31–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0165] Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Financial Status Report Debt Management Center, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Debt Management Center, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden and it includes the actual data collection instrument. SUMMARY: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00228 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 notice by clicking on the following link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, select ‘‘Currently under Review—Open for Public Comments’’, then search the list for the information collection by Title or ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0165.’’ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266–4688 or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0165’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: Public Law 104–13; 5 U.S.C. 5514; 38 U.S.C. 5302; 38 U.S.C. 5314; 31 U.S.C. 3711; 38 U.S.C. 3716; 38 U.S.C. 3717; 38 U.S.C. 3718; 38 U.S.C. 5316 Title: Financial Status Report, VA Form 5655. OMB Control Number: 2900–0165. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The major use of the form is to document and support eligibility determinations for waivers of collection, for the consideration of compromise offers, or to document information to assist in developing repayment plans. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published at 88 FR 130 on July 10, 2023, page 43651. Affected Public: Individuals and households. Estimated Annual Burden: 33,335. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 60 minutes. Frequency of Response: Annual. Estimated Number of Respondents: 33,335. By direction of the Secretary. Maribel Aponte, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2023–21454 Filed 9–28–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0098] Agency Information Collection Activity: Dependents’ Application for VA Education Benefits Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\29SEN1.SGM 29SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 188 (Friday, September 29, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67451-67452]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-21482]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; Multiple Tax and Trade Bureau Information 
Collection Requests

AGENCY: Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury will submit the following 
information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this 
notice. The public is invited to submit comments on these requests.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before October 30, 2023 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be 
obtained from Spencer W. Clark by emailing [email protected], calling 
(202) 927-5331, or viewing the entire information collection request at 
www.reginfo.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)

    (1) Title: Tax Information Authorization.
    OMB Control Number: 1513-0001.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Description: In general, the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) at 26 
U.S.C. 6103 protects the privacy of taxpayer information by, among 
other things, prohibiting the disclosure of tax returns and taxpayer 
information to unauthorized persons. However, under 26 U.S.C. 6103(c), 
a taxpayer may authorize a representative to receive otherwise 
confidential tax information. Under that IRC authority and the related 
Department of Treasury regulations, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and 
Trade Bureau (TTB) requires a taxpayer to file form TTB F 5000.19 to 
authorize a representative, who does not have a power of attorney, to 
receive otherwise confidential information regarding the taxpayer. TTB 
uses the information provided on this form to properly identify the 
taxpayer's designated representative and the scope of that 
representative's authority to obtain otherwise confidential information 
about the taxpayer.
    Form: TTB F 5000.19.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits, Individuals or 
households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 10.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 10.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 10.
    (2) Title: Referral of Information.
    OMB Control Number: 1513-0013.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Description: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), during 
the course of their duties, sometimes discover apparent violations of 
statutes and regulations under the jurisdiction of State and local 
government agencies. Using form TTB F 5000.21, Referral of Information, 
TTB personnel submit information regarding such violations to such 
external agencies, if disclosure is authorized under 26 U.S.C. 6103 or 
other Federal laws. The referral form includes a section for the 
external agency to respond to TTB regarding its action on the referral. 
This form provides TTB with a consistent means of conveying relevant 
information to external agencies, and it facilitates information-
sharing between TTB and external agencies to support enforcement 
efforts. The response that TTB requests from these State and local 
government agencies also provides information as to the utility of the 
referrals and potential enforcement actions that these external 
agencies take against the same entities that TTB regulates.
    Form: TTB F 5000.21.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 100.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 100.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 100.

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    (3) Title: Principal Place of Business Address and Place of 
Production Coding on Beer and Malt Beverage Labels, TTB REC 5130/5.
    OMB Control Number: 1513-0085.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Description: Under the authority of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) 
at 26 U.S.C. 5412 and the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act) 
at 27 U.S.C. 205(e), the TTB regulations require consumer containers of 
beer to be marked with the name and address of the brewer. Specific to 
this information collection, in the case of brewers that operate 
multiple breweries, the TTB regulations in 27 CFR parts 7 and 25 allow 
brewers to label beer containers with their principal place of 
business, provided that the brewer also places a code on each beer 
container indicating its actual place of production. This option allows 
multi-plant brewers to use an identical label at all of their 
breweries. The labeling of beer containers with the producer's name and 
place of production is a usual and customary business practice 
undertaken by brewers to identify their products to consumers and 
facilitate recall of adulterated products. In addition, TTB uses the 
required information to verify tax refund claims submitted by brewers 
for the loss or destruction of beer.
    Form: None.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,725.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 2,725.
    Estimated Time per Response: None. The requirement is customary and 
usual business practice that imposes no additional burden on 
respondents.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: None.
    (4) Title: Petitions to Establish or Modify American Viticultural 
Areas.
    OMB Control Number: 1513-0127.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Description: The Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act) at 27 
U.S.C. 205(e) authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe 
regulations for the labeling of wine, distilled spirits, and malt 
beverages. The FAA Act provides that these regulations should, among 
other things, prohibit consumer deception and the use of misleading 
statements on alcohol beverage labels and ensure that such labels 
provide the consumer with adequate information as to the identity and 
quality of the product. Under that authority, TTB regulates the use of 
appellations of origin on wine labels, including the use of American 
viticultural area (AVA) names. In response to petitions submitted by 
interested parties, TTB establishes new AVAs or modifies existing AVAs 
through the rulemaking process. The TTB regulations in 27 CFR part 9 
specify the information to be included in such petitions. TTB uses the 
provided information to evaluate a petitioner's proposal and, if 
accepted for rulemaking, TTB drafts a notice of proposed rulemaking 
requesting public comment regarding the creation of a new AVA or the 
amendment of the name, boundary, or other terms of an existing AVA.
    Form: None.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 15.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 15.
    Estimated Time per Response: 130 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,950.
    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.

Spencer W. Clark,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-21482 Filed 9-28-23; 8:45 am]
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