FORM IS NECESSARY FOR PERSONS WHO WANT
TO OBTAIN A REFUND OR ABATE AN ASSESSMENT OF EXCISE OR SPECIAL
OCCUPATIONAL TAXES ON ALCOHOL OR TOBACCO. DESCRIBES CLAIMANT,
LOCATION, TAXES PAID OR TO BE ASSESSED, AMOUNT OF REFUND, AND
REASONS WHY THE TAX SHOULD BE REFUNDED OR NOT ASSESSED. FORM IS
USED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION ON CLAIMANT'S REQUEST FOR REFUND OR
ABATEMENT.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.