Extended through
March 1997 to provide time for the Department to ensure that the
regulations adequately address the retention requirements for this
collection. Also, the Department should ensure that the retention
requirement is addressed in the Federal Register Notice and in the
narrative justification.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1997
03/31/1997
09/30/1995
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Excise taxes are collected on the sale
or use of firearms and ammunition by firearms or ammunition
manufacturers, importers or producers. Taxpayers who elect to pay
excise taxes by electronic fund transfer must furnish a written
notice upon election and discontinuance. Tax revenue will be
protected.
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.