Form 8906, Distilled Spirits Credit,
was developed to carry out the provisions of IRC section 5011(a).
This section allows eligible wholesalers and persons subject to IRC
section 5055 an income tax credit for the average cost of carrying
excise tax on bottled distilled spirits. The new form provides a
means for the eligible taxpayer to compute the amount of
credit.
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.