[Federal Register: July 17, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 137)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
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 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning
the Claim for Drawback of Tax on Cigars, Cigarettes, Cigarette Papers
and Cigarette Tubes.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 16,
2002 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco
and Firearms, Linda Barnes, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20226, (202) 927-8930.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Tom Crone,
Chief, Regulations Division, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20226, (202) 927-8210.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Claim for Drawback of Tax on Cigars, Cigarettes, Cigarette
Papers and Cigarette Tubes.
OMB Number: 1512-0117.
Form Number: ATF F 5620.7 (2147).
Abstract: ATF 5620.7 (2147) documents that cigars, cigarettes,
cigarette papers and tubes were shipped to a foreign country, Puerto
Rico, the Virgin Islands or a possession of the United States and that
the tax was already paid on these tobacco articles. ATF F 5620.7 (2147)
is the claim form that a person who paid the tax on the articles uses
to file for a drawback or refund for the tax that has already been
paid.
Current Actions: There are no changes to this 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: 288.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 144.
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.
Dated: July 5, 2002.
William T. Earle,
Assistant Director (Management) CFO.
[FR Doc. 02-17998 Filed 7-16-02; 8:45 am]
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