Extended through
12/96 to provide time for the Department to ensure that the
regulations state the time records are to be retained.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1997
01/31/1997
09/30/1995
25
0
0
2,500
0
2,500
0
0
0
Airlines may withdraw tax-exempt
distilled spirits, wine, and beer from Customs custody for foreign
flights. Required record shows amount of spirits and wine withdrawn
and flight identification; also has Customs certification, enables
ATF to verify that tax is not due, allows spirits and wines to be
traced, and maintains accountability. Protects tax revenues. The
collections of information are contained in 27 CFR 252.280 and
252.281.
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.