[Federal Register: April 29, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 83)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau

 
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury and its Alcohol and Tobacco Tax 
and Trade Bureau, as part of their continuing effort to reduce 
paperwork and respondent burden, invite the public and other Federal 
agencies to comment on proposed and continuing information collections, 
as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et 
seq.). Currently, we are seeking comments on TTB Form 5630.5R, titled 
``Special Tax Renewal Registration and Return,'' and TTB Form 5630.5RC, 
titled ``Special Tax Location Registration Listing.''

DATES: We must receive your written comments on or before June 28, 
2004.

ADDRESSES: You may send comments to Sandra Turner, Alcohol and Tobacco 
Tax and Trade Bureau, at any of these addresses:

     P.O. Box 14412, Washington, DC 20044-4412;
     202-927-8525 (facsimile); or
     formcomments@ttb.gov (e-mail).
    Please reference the information collection's title, form or 
recordkeeping requirement number, and OMB number (if any) in your 
comment. If you submit your comment via facsimile, send no more than 
five 8.5 x 11 inch pages in order to ensure electronic access to our 
equipment.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain additional information, 
copies of the information collection and its instructions, or copies of 
any comments received, contact Sandra Turner, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax 
and Trade Bureau, P.O. Box 14412, Washington, DC 20044-4412; or 
telephone 202-927-8210.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Titles: Special Tax Renewal Registration and Return; and Special 
Tax Location Registration Listing.
    OMB Number: 1513-0113.
    TTB Form Numbers: 5630.5R and 5630.5RC.
    Abstract: 26 U.S.C. Chapters 51, 52 and 53 authorize the collection 
of special taxes from persons engaging in certain businesses. TTB Forms 
5630.5R and 5630.5RC are used to compute tax and as an application for 
registry.
    Current Actions: There are no changes to the information collection 
and it is being submitted for extension purposes only.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 350,000.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 100,500.

Request for Comments

    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be included or 
summarized in our request for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
approval of this information collection. All comments are part of the 
public record and subject to disclosure. Please not do include any 
confidential or inappropriate material in your comments.
    We invite comments on: (a) Whether this information collection is 
necessary for the proper performance of the agency's functions, 
including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the information collection's 
burden; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information collected; (d) ways to minimize the information 
collection's burden 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 the 
requested information.

    Dated: April 19, 2004.
William H. Foster,
Chief, Regulations and Procedures Division.
[FR Doc. 04-9709 Filed 4-28-04; 8:45 am]

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