Approved through
May 1992 subject to the condition that IRS will provi the following
information as part of its next request for OMB review: 1) the
effect of this collection on the compliance rate and the impact on
revenue, 2) a list of persons and organizations (with telephone
numbers) commenting on the ease of compliance, and 3)an explanation
of the advantages to the public of preparing a report in addition
to keeping records for audit purposes.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/1993
07/31/1993
03/31/1991
1,650
0
1,650
22,726
0
22,726
0
0
0
FORM 8817 IS USED BY TAXABLE FARMER
COOPERATIVES TO INDICATE THEIR INCOME AND DEDUCTIONS BY PATRONAGE
AND NON PATRONAGE SOURCE. IRS USES THIS INFORMATION TO IMPROVE THE
CLASSIFICATION OF RETURNS FOR EXAMINATION, AND TO ENHANCE TAXPAYER
COMPLIANCE.
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.