Form 706-NA, United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, Estate of nonresident not a citizen of the United States

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form Form 706-NA United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, Estate of nonresident not a citizen of the United States Form	Modified
Supporting Statement (form 706-NA).doc Supporting Statement A	2010-09-23

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
39766	United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, Estate of nonresident not a citizen of the United States Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1545-0531	ICR Reference No: 201009-1545-013
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200707-1545-013
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No: EC-0531-013
Title: Form 706-NA, United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, Estate of nonresident not a citizen of the United States
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/27/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/30/2010
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2011
Responses	800	0	800
Time Burden (Hours)	3,584	0	3,584
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Under section 6018, executors must file estate tax returns for nonresident non-citizens that had property in the U.S. Executors use Form 706-NS for this purpose. IRS uses the information to determine correct tax and credits.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 2106 Name of Law: Taxable estate
   US Code: 26 USC 6018 Name of Law: Estate tax returns
   US Code: 26 USC 6103 Name of Law: Confidentiality and disclosure of returns and return information
   US Code: 26 USC 2011 Name of Law: Credit for State death taxes
   US Code: 26 USC 2012 Name of Law: Credit for gift tax
   US Code: 26 USC 2056 Name of Law: Bequests, etc., to surviving spouse
   US Code: 26 USC 2057 Name of Law: Family-owned business interests
   US Code: 26 USC 2101 Name of Law: Tax imposed
   US Code: 26 USC 877 Name of Law: Expatriation to avoid tax
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 38874	07/06/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 70773	11/18/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, Estate of nonresident not a citizen of the United States	Form 706-NA	United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	800	800	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,584	3,584	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Per the Program Manager the laws supporting this estate tax sunset, therefore, Form 706-NA will not be filed this year. Because this tax maybe re-enacted in the future, we are renewing the OMB control number until further notice.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,266

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 11/30/2010

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