ALTHOUGH
PROPOSED REGULATIONS (ATF REC 5540/2) PROPOSES TO ELIMINATE THIS
REPORTING REQUIREMENT, EXISTING REGULATORY LANGUAGE NECESSITATES
THAT IRS CONTINUE THIS REQUIREMENT UNTIL THE FINAL RULE IS
PUBLISHED.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1983
01/31/1983
12/31/1981
9,550
0
9,550
637
0
637
0
0
0
BOTTLES ARE USED AS AN INVENTORY TOOL
IN ACCOUNTING FOR TOTAL SPIRITS BOTTLED, THESE BOTTLES ARE REQUIRED
TO BEAR CERTAIN MARK AND CANNOT BE REFILLED BY ANYONE.
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.