THE REGS. WILL PROVIDE RULES RELATING
TO AN EXCLUSION FROM GROSS INCOM FOR CERTAIN RETURNED MERCHANDISE.
THE REGS. PROVIDE THAT IN ADDITION TO PHYSICAL RETURN OF THE
MERCHANDISE, A WRITTEN STATEMENT LISTING CERTAIN INFORMATION MAY
CONTSITUTE EVIDENCE OF THE RETURN. TAXPAYERS WHO RECEIVE PHYSICAL
EVIDENCE OF THE RETURN MAY, IN LIEU OR RETAINING THE PHYSICAL
EVIDENCE, RETAIN DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF THE RETURN. TAXPAYERS IN
THE TRADE OR BUSINESS OF SELLING MAGAZINES, PAPERBACKS ..
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.