FORM 4198-UK REFLECTS THE INCOME TAX
CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE UNITED KINGDOM (TREASURY
DECISION 6898). USED BY U.S. WITHHOLDING AGENTS REQUIRED TO
WITHHOLD AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF UNITED KINGDOM TAX FOR A PERSON
WHO IS NOT A RESIDENT OF THE U.S. THE INFORMATION IS USED TO
DETERMINE THAT THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF U.K. TAX HAS BEEN
WITHHELD.
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.