THESE PROPOSED REGS. RELATE TO
INFORMATION REPORTING UNDER SECTIONS 6041, 6042, 6043, 6044, AND
6049, 6050A AND TO BACKUP WITHHOLDING UNDER SECTION 3406. THE REGS.
UNDER SECTION 6049 PROPOSE T REQUIRE INFORMATION REPORTING ON FORM
1042S BY U.S. BANKS, SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, AND INSURANCE COMPANIES
ON DEPOSIT INTEREST PAID ON CERTAIN NONRESIDENT ALIEN INDIVIDUALS.
THE IRS NEEDS THIS INFORMATION
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.