Formula and Process for Domestic and Imported Alcohol Beverages

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form TTB F 5100.51 Formula and Process for Domestic and Imported Alcohol Beverages Form and Instruction	Removed
FONL User Guide.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-08-31
2015-08-31 Supporting Statement 1513-0112.docx Supporting Statement A	2015-08-31

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
218055	Formulas Online	New
188718	Formula and Process for Domestic and Imported Alcohol Beverages Form and Instruction	Removed
16173	Formula and Process for Domestic and Imported Alcohol Beverages	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1513-0122	ICR Reference No: 201508-1513-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201206-1513-002
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/TTB	Agency Tracking No: IC 53 - 3/5
Title: Formula and Process for Domestic and Imported Alcohol Beverages
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 10/16/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/31/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2015
Responses	14,040	0	4,000
Time Burden (Hours)	28,080	0	8,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This form is used by industry members to obtain approval of formulas for alcohol beverage products where the TTB regulations require such approval. TTB uses the provided information to ensure appropriate classification of distilled spirits, wine, and malt beverages for labeling and taxation purposes.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 5222, 5223, 5232, Name of Law: Internal Revenue Code
   US Code: 26 USC 5386, 5361, 5362(d) Name of Law: Internal Revenue Code
   US Code: 26 USC 5387, 5388(b) Name of Law: Internal Revenue Code
   US Code: 26 USC 5415, 5555 Name of Law: Internal Revenue Code
   US Code: 27 USC 205(e) Name of Law: Federal Alcohol Administration Act
  

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:
	80 FR 30539	05/28/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 52541	08/31/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Formula and Process for Domestic and Imported Alcohol Beverages	TTB F 5100.51
Formula and Process for Domestic and Imported Alcohol Beverages	TTB F 5100.51	Formula and Process for Domestic and Imported Alcohol Beverages
Formulas Online

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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	14,040	4,000	0	0	10,040	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	28,080	8,000	0	0	20,080	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: TTB is reporting an increase of 20,080 burden hours attributed to adjustments to this information collection -- (1) TTB is reporting all responses as being made to "obtain or retain a benefit" and is removing the "mandatory" information collection instrument previously listed; (2) TTB is adding "Formulas Online" as an information collection instrument; and (3) TTB is reporting an increase in the number of responses and annual burden hours due to continued growth in the number of alcohol beverage producers regulated by TTB and continued growth in the number of products requiring formula approval produced by those respondents.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $200,355

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: 08/31/2015

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