Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Bureau of Engraving and Printing Background Information Request Form, 94880 [2024-27985]

Download as PDF 94880 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 230 / Friday, November 29, 2024 / Notices 87.51 percent by weight of the materials used to produce this substance. (6) Process identified in petition as predominant method of production of substance: The predominant method of production is aldol condensation of acetone. Aldol condensation is a twostep process in which an aldol reaction forms an aldol product and a dehydration reaction removes water to form the final product. The process uses acetone in condensation, dehydration, and hydrogenation steps. Acetone is passed over a strong base catalyst to form diacetone alcohol, then dehydrated to mesityl oxide, and subsequently hydrogenated to methyl isobutyl ketone. Generally, the process forms coproduced methyl isobutyl ketone, methyl isobutyl carbinol, di-isobutyl ketone and, to a lesser extent, diisobutyl carbinol. (7) Stoichiometric material consumption equation, based on process identified as predominant method of production: 3(C3H6 (propylene)) + H2O → C9H18O (di-isobutyl ketone) + H2 (8) Tax rate calculated by Petitioner, based on Petitioner’s conversion factors for taxable chemicals used in production of substance: (i) Tax rate: $8.67 per ton. (ii) Conversion factors: 0.89 for propylene. (9) Public docket number: IRS–2024– 0056. Michael Beker, Senior Counsel (Passthroughs and Special Industries), IRS Office of Chief Counsel. [FR Doc. 2024–28069 Filed 11–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Bureau of Engraving and Printing Background Information Request Form U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing. ACTION: Notice. 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 comment on the proposed information collections listed below, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Written comments must be received on or before January 28, 2025. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other aspect khammond on DSK9W7S144PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:22 Nov 27, 2024 Jkt 265001 of the information collection, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8142, Washington, DC 20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be obtained from Valerie Alstadt by emailing the Banknote Equipment Manufacturer and Currency Reader Manufacturers Support office at BEM_ and_CRM_Customer_Support@bep.gov, calling (202) 435–8050, or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Background Investigation Request Form. OMB Control Number: 1525–0011. Type of Review: Extension without change. Description: The Background Information Request Form for is completed by applicant companies per BEP Circular 82–00.13 to establish the eligibility of each company and key personnel to gain access to test decks of new designs and production samples of Federal Reserve Notes so they can update their products to denominate and/or authenticate genuine currency. The applicant companies are Banknote Equipment Manufacturers (BEMs) and Currency Reader Manufacturers (CRMs). Banknote Equipment Manufacturers (BEMs) are companies that produce any type of equipment that handles banknotes for commercial purposes involving accept/reject decisions for FRNs. Currency Reader Manufacturers (CRMs) are companies that produce a commercially available device or application designed for the purpose of denominating US currency by an individual. Form: BEP Background Investigation Request Form. Affected Public: Banknote Equipment Manufacturers and Currency Reader Manufacturers and their employees. Estimated Number of Respondents: 150. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 50. Estimated Time per Response: 45 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 38. Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) whether PO 00000 Frm 00180 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services required to provide information. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Katherine A Allen, BEP PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2024–27985 Filed 11–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4840–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Multiple Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Information Collection Requests Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice. 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 December 30, 2024 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 Melody Braswell by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling (202) 622–1035, or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov. SUMMARY: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\29NON1.SGM 29NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 230 (Friday, November 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 94880]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-27985]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Bureau of Engraving and Printing Background 
Information Request Form

AGENCY: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and 
Printing.

ACTION: Notice.

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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 comment on the proposed 
information collections listed below, in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before January 28, 2025.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other 
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for 
reducing the burden, to Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8142, Washington, DC 20220, or email at 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be 
obtained from Valerie Alstadt by emailing the Banknote Equipment 
Manufacturer and Currency Reader Manufacturers Support office at 
[email protected], calling (202) 435-8050, or 
viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Background Investigation 
Request Form.
    OMB Control Number: 1525-0011.
    Type of Review: Extension without change.
    Description: The Background Information Request Form for is 
completed by applicant companies per BEP Circular 82-00.13 to establish 
the eligibility of each company and key personnel to gain access to 
test decks of new designs and production samples of Federal Reserve 
Notes so they can update their products to denominate and/or 
authenticate genuine currency. The applicant companies are Banknote 
Equipment Manufacturers (BEMs) and Currency Reader Manufacturers 
(CRMs). Banknote Equipment Manufacturers (BEMs) are companies that 
produce any type of equipment that handles banknotes for commercial 
purposes involving accept/reject decisions for FRNs. Currency Reader 
Manufacturers (CRMs) are companies that produce a commercially 
available device or application designed for the purpose of 
denominating US currency by an individual.
    Form: BEP Background Investigation Request Form.
    Affected Public: Banknote Equipment Manufacturers and Currency 
Reader Manufacturers and their employees.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 150.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 50.
    Estimated Time per Response: 45 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 38.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management 
and Budget 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 technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up 
costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services 
required to provide information.
    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.

Katherine A Allen,
BEP PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-27985 Filed 11-27-24; 8:45 am]
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