Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form ATF F 2 (5320.2) Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported Form and Instruction	Modified
26 USC 5841 Registration of Firearms 12.31.2018.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-05-18
1140-0012 Supporting Statement A (2023).docx Supporting Statement A	2023-07-27

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
12722	Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1140-0012	ICR Reference No: 202307-1140-004
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202005-1140-004
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/ATF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 07/27/2023

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2023
Responses	10,200	14,384
Time Burden (Hours)	15,300	7,192
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	8,630

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Abstract: The Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported - ATF Form 2 (5320.2) is required of (1) a person who is qualified to manufacture National Firearms Act (NFA) firearms, or (2) a person who is qualified to import NFA firearms to register manufactured or imported NFA firearm(s).

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 5841 Name of Law: Machine Guns, Destructive Devices, And Certain Other Firearms
   US Code: 18 USC 40 Name of Law: Importation, Manufacture, Distribution and Storage of Explosive Materials
   US Code: 18 USC 842 Name of Law: Crimes and Criminal Procedure
  

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:
	88 FR 30162	05/10/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	88 FR 46814	07/20/2023
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
Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported	ATF F 2 (5320.2)	Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	10,200	14,384	0	-14,384	10,200	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	15,300	7,192	0	-7,192	15,300	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	8,630	0	-13,289	4,659	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Changing Forms

Short Statement: This revisions to this collection include an increase in the total public burden hours, responses, and associated costs since the last renewal in 2020. Also, ATF revised the form's layout, format and removed questions for a better customer experience.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $4,659

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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? No

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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: 07/27/2023

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