Approved
following receipt on March 31 of additional information on th uses
made of the patronage and nonpatronage breakout of income and
deductions.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1996
03/31/1996
07/31/1993
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.