Application to Transport Interstate or to Temporarily Export Certain NFA Firearms

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form F 5320.20 Application to Transport Interstate or Temporarily Export Certain National Firearms Act (NFA) Firearms Form and Instruction	Modified
1140-0010 Privacy Act Statement 2025.docx Supplementary Document	2026-01-21
US CODE 18 Chapter 44 Sec922.pdf Supplementary Document	2026-01-21
27 CFR 478.28 Transportation of destructive devices and certain firearms 4.1.2021.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-10-04
1140-0010 supporting statement part A 2025.docx Supporting Statement A	2026-01-27

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
12718	Application to Transport Interstate or Temporarily Export Certain National Firearms Act (NFA) Firearms Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1140-0010	ICR Reference No: 202601-1140-008
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202210-1140-001
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/ATF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application to Transport Interstate or to Temporarily Export Certain NFA Firearms
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 01/30/2026

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2026
Responses	12,878	20,000
Time Burden (Hours)	2,151	6,667
Cost Burden (Dollars)	55,891	11,800

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Abstract: Persons who wish to transport certain NFA firearms (machine guns, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, or destructive devices) out of the state in which they registered the firearm, for certain temporary or permanent domestic purposes or for temporary export, must submit Form 20 to ATF before they may transport the items. 18 U.S.C. 922(a)(4), 27 CFR 478.28.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 18 USC 922 Name of Law: Unlawful Acts
   US Code: 27 USC 478.39 Name of Law: Assembly of semiautomatic rifles or shotguns
  

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:
	90 FR 54761	11/28/2025
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	91 FR 4111	01/30/2026
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
Application to Transport Interstate or Temporarily Export Certain National Firearms Act (NFA) Firearms	F 5320.20	Application to Transport Interstate or to Temporarily Export Certain NFA Firearms

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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	12,878	20,000	0	0	-7,122	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,151	6,667	0	0	-4,516	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	55,891	11,800	0	0	44,091	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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.     Yes

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.     Yes

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: 01/30/2026

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