FORM IS NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH THE
LIABILITY OF TAX ON TOBACCO ARTICLES IN AN EXPORT WAREHOUSE. THE
INVENTORY IS RECORDED ON FORM BY THE EXPORT WAREHOUSE PROPRIETOR
AND OCCURS AT THE BEGINNING OF AND CLOSING OF HIS BUSINESS AND AT
OTHER TIMES REQUIRED BY ATF. FORM IS IMPORTANT TO DETERMINE
COMPLIANCE OF PROPRIETOR WITH REGULATIONS ABOUT TAX AND
RECORDS.
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.