80_FR_66830 80 FR 66621 - List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International Boycott

80 FR 66621 - List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International Boycott

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 209 (October 29, 2015)

Page Range66621-66622
FR Document2015-27564

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 209 (Thursday, October 29, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 209 (Thursday, October 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66621-66622]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-27564]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of the Secretary


List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International 
Boycott

    In accordance with section 999(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986, the Department of the Treasury is publishing a current list of 
countries which require or may require participation in, or cooperation 
with, an international boycott (within the meaning of section 999(b)(3) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
    On the basis of the best information currently available to the 
Department of the Treasury, the following countries require or may 
require participation in, or cooperation with, an international boycott 
(within the meaning of section

[[Page 66622]]

999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
Iraq; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Syria; United Arab 
Emirates; Yemen.

    Dated: October 22, 2015.
Danielle Rolfes,
International Tax Counsel (Tax Policy).
[FR Doc. 2015-27564 Filed 10-28-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                       Abstract: Form 706–CE is used by the                 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                               The following paragraph applies to all
                                                    executors of estates to certify that                                                                          of the collections of information covered
                                                    foreign death taxes have been paid so                   Internal Revenue Service                              by this notice:
                                                    that the estate may claim the foreign                                                                            An agency may not conduct or
                                                    death tax credit allowed by Internal                    Proposed Collection; Comment                          sponsor, and a person is not required to
                                                    Revenue Code section 2014. The                          Request for Form 1041–T                               respond to, a collection of information
                                                    information is used by IRS to verify that               AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),               unless the collection of information
                                                    the proper credit has been claimed.                                                                           displays a valid OMB control number.
                                                                                                            Treasury.
                                                                                                                                                                  Books or records relating to a collection
                                                       Current Actions: There are no changes                ACTION: Notice and request for                        of information must be retained as long
                                                    being made to Form 706–CE at this time.                 comments.                                             as their contents may become material
                                                       Type of Review: Extension of a                                                                             in the administration of any internal
                                                                                                            SUMMARY:    The Department of the
                                                    currently approved collection.                                                                                revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
                                                                                                            Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                                       Affected Public: Individual or                       to reduce paperwork and respondent                    tax return information are confidential,
                                                    households.                                             burden, invites the general public and                as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
                                                                                                                                                                     Request for Comments: Comments
                                                       Estimated Number of Responses:                       other Federal agencies to take this
                                                                                                                                                                  submitted in response to this notice will
                                                    2,250.                                                  opportunity to comment on proposed
                                                                                                                                                                  be summarized and/or included in the
                                                       Estimated Time per Response: 1 hr.,                  and/or continuing information
                                                                                                                                                                  request for OMB approval. All
                                                                                                            collections, as required by the
                                                    44 min.                                                                                                       comments will become a matter of
                                                                                                            Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
                                                       Estimated Total Annual Burden                                                                              public record. Comments are invited on:
                                                                                                            Public Law 104–13(44 U.S.C.
                                                    Hours: 3,870.                                                                                                 (a) Whether the collection of
                                                                                                            3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
                                                                                                                                                                  information is necessary for the proper
                                                       The following paragraph applies to all               soliciting comments concerning Form
                                                                                                                                                                  performance of the functions of the
                                                    of the collections of information covered               1041–T, Allocation of Estimated Tax
                                                                                                                                                                  agency, including whether the
                                                    by this notice:                                         Payments to Beneficiaries.
                                                                                                                                                                  information shall have practical utility;
                                                       An agency may not conduct or                         DATES: Written comments should be                     (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
                                                    sponsor, and a person is not required to                received on or before December 28, 2015               of the burden of the collection of
                                                    respond to, a collection of information                 to be assured of consideration.                       information; (c) ways to enhance the
                                                    unless the collection of information                    ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments                quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                    displays a valid OMB control number.                    to Michael A. Joplin, Internal Revenue                information to be collected; (d) ways to
                                                    Books or records relating to a collection               Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution                 minimize the burden of the collection of
                                                    of information must be retained as long                 Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.                     information on respondents, including
                                                    as their contents may become material                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      through the use of automated collection
                                                    in the administration of any internal                   Requests for additional information or                techniques or other forms of information
                                                    revenue law. Generally, tax returns and                 copies of the form and instructions                   technology; and (e) estimates of capital
                                                    tax return information are confidential,                should be directed to Martha R. Brinson,              or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                    as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                          Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,                  maintenance, and purchase of services
                                                       Request for Comments: Comments                       1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,                         to provide information.
                                                    submitted in response to this notice will               Washington, DC 20224, or through the                    Approved: October 19, 2015.
                                                    be summarized and/or included in the                    Internet at Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.                 Michael A. Joplin,
                                                    request for OMB approval. All                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            IRS Reports Clearance Office.
                                                    comments will become a matter of                           Title: Allocation of Estimated Tax                 [FR Doc. 2015–27492 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    public record. Comments are invited on:                 Payments to Beneficiaries.                            BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                    (a) Whether the collection of                              OMB Number: 1545–1020.
                                                    information is necessary for the proper                    Form Number: 1041–T.
                                                    performance of the functions of the                        Abstract: This form allows a trustee of            DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                    agency, including whether the                           a trust or an executor of an estimate to
                                                    information shall have practical utility;               make an election under Internal                       Office of the Secretary
                                                    (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate               Revenue Code section 643(g) to allocate
                                                    of the burden of the collection of                      any payment of estimated tax to a                     List of Countries Requiring
                                                    information; (c) ways to enhance the                    beneficiary(ies). The IRS uses the                    Cooperation With an International
                                                    quality, utility, and clarity of the                    information on the form to determine                  Boycott
                                                    information to be collected; (d) ways to                the correct amounts that are to be                      In accordance with section 999(a)(3)
                                                    minimize the burden of the collection of                transferred from the fidiciary’s account              of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,
                                                    information on respondents, including                   to the individual’s account.                          the Department of the Treasury is
                                                    through the use of automated collection                    Current Actions: There are no changes              publishing a current list of countries
                                                    techniques or other forms of information                being made to the form at this time.                  which require or may require
                                                    technology; and (e) estimates of capital                   Type of Review: Extension of a                     participation in, or cooperation with, an
                                                    or start-up costs and costs of operation,               currently approved collection.                        international boycott (within the
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                                                    maintenance, and purchase of services                      Affected Public: Business or other for-            meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the
                                                    to provide information.                                 profit organizations.                                 Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
                                                      Approved: October 22, 2015.                              Estimated Number of Responses:                       On the basis of the best information
                                                                                                            1,000.                                                currently available to the Department of
                                                    Michael Joplin,
                                                                                                               Estimated Number of Respondents: 59                the Treasury, the following countries
                                                    IRS Reports Clearance Officer.                          minutes.                                              require or may require participation in,
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–27489 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am]               Estimated Total Annual Burden                      or cooperation with, an international
                                                    BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                  Hours: 990.                                           boycott (within the meaning of section


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                                                    66622                       Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 209 / Thursday, October 29, 2015 / Notices

                                                    999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code                  • Jennifer Shasky-Calvery, Director,                  appraisal of a career appointee, more
                                                    of 1986).                                                 Financial Crimes Enforcement                        than half the members shall consist of
                                                    Iraq; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Qatar;                      Network                                             career appointees. The names and titles
                                                       Saudi Arabia; Syria; United Arab                     • Jamal El-Hindi, Deputy Director,                    of the Board members are as follows:
                                                       Emirates; Yemen.                                       Financial Crimes Enforcement
                                                                                                                                                                  Names for Federal Register Publication
                                                      Dated: October 22, 2015.                                Network
                                                                                                            • Sheryl Morrow, Commissioner,                        • Everett, Jordan, Deputy Assistant
                                                    Danielle Rolfes,
                                                                                                              Bureau of Fiscal Service                               Secretary, Intelligence Community
                                                    International Tax Counsel (Tax Policy).
                                                                                                            • Wanda J. Rogers, Deputy                                Integration
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–27564 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am]              Commissioner, Financial Services and                • Ho, Christina, Deputy Assistant
                                                    BILLING CODE 4810–25–P                                    Operations, Bureau of Fiscal Service                   Secretary, Accounting Policy and
                                                                                                            • Kimberly McCoy, Deputy                                 Financial Transparency
                                                                                                              Commissioner, Fiscal Accounting and                 • Mackie, James B. II, Director Office of
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                Shared Services, Bureau of Fiscal                      Tax Analysis
                                                                                                              Services                                            • McDonald, Gordon, Senior Advisor
                                                    Senior Executive Service;
                                                                                                            • Leonard Olijar, Director, Bureau of                    and Director, Strategic Management
                                                    Departmental Performance Review
                                                                                                              Engraving and Printing                              • Cooper, Iris, Senior Procurement
                                                    Board                                                                                                            Executive
                                                                                                            • Matthew Rhett Jeppson, Principal
                                                    AGENCY: Treasury Department.                              Deputy Director of the Mint                         • Pabotoy, Barbara, Associate Chief
                                                                                                            • Richard A. Peterson, Deputy Director,                  Human Capital Officer for Executive &
                                                    ACTION: Notice of members of the                                                                                 Human Capital Services
                                                    Departmental Performance Review                           for Manufacturing and Quality, U.S.
                                                                                                              Mint                                                • Rasetti, Lorenzo, Chief Financial
                                                    Board (PRB).                                                                                                     Officer for Office of Financial
                                                                                                            • Jeffrey Tribiano, Deputy
                                                    SUMMARY:   Pursuant to 5 U.S.C.                           Commissioner, Operations Support,                      Stability (Alternate Member)
                                                    4314(c)(4), this notice announces the                     Internal Revenue Service                            DATES: Effective Date: Membership is
                                                    appointment of members of the                                                                                 effective on the date of this notice.
                                                                                                            DATES:  Membership is effective on the
                                                    Departmental PRB. The purpose of this                                                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                            date of this notice.
                                                    PRB is to review and make                                                                                     Mario R. Minor and Sherri Coleman,
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia                Office of Executives and Human Capital
                                                    recommendations concerning proposed
                                                                                                            J. Markham, Human Resources                           Services, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue
                                                    performance appraisals, ratings, bonuses
                                                                                                            Specialist (Executive Resources), 1500                NW., ATTN: 1722 Eye Street, 9th Floor,
                                                    and other appropriate personnel actions
                                                                                                            Pennsylvania Avenue NW., ATTN: 1722                   Washington, DC 20220, Telephone:
                                                    for incumbents of SES positions for
                                                                                                            Eye Street, 9th Floor, Washington, DC                 202–622–0774.
                                                    which the Secretary or Deputy Secretary
                                                                                                            20220, Telephone: (202) 927–4370.
                                                    is the appointing authority. These                                                                            Barbara B. Pabotoy,
                                                    positions include SES bureau heads,                     Barbara B. Pabotoy,
                                                                                                                                                                  Associate Chief Human Capital Officer,
                                                    deputy bureau heads and certain other                   Associate Chief Human Capital Officer,                Human Capital Services.
                                                    positions. The Board will perform PRB                   Human Capital Services.
                                                                                                                                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–27486 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    functions for other key bureau positions                [FR Doc. 2015–27485 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  BILLING CODE 4810–25–P
                                                    if requested.                                           BILLING CODE 4810–25–P
                                                       Composition of Departmental PRB:
                                                    The Board shall consist of at least three                                                                     DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                    members. In the case of an appraisal of                 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                    a career appointee, more than half the                                                                        United States Mint
                                                    members shall consist of career                         Senior Executive Service;
                                                    appointees. The names and titles of the                 Departmental Offices Performance                      Suspension of Coin Exchange by
                                                    PRB members are as follows:                             Review Board                                          United States Mint
                                                    • Brodi Fontenot, Assistant Secretary                   AGENCY: Treasury Department.                          ACTION:Suspension of Coin Exchange by
                                                       for Management                                       ACTION:Notice of members of the                       United States Mint.
                                                    • Barbara Pabotoy, Associate Chief                      Departmental Offices Performances
                                                       Human Capital Officer for Executives                 Review Board.                                         SUMMARY:   Under the authority of 31
                                                       and Human Capital Services                                                                                 U.S.C. 5120, the United States Mint
                                                    • Daniel L. Glaser, Assistant Secretary                 SUMMARY:   Pursuant to 5 U.S.C.                       established a program by which people
                                                       for Terrorist Financing                              4314(c)(4), this notice announces the                 and businesses could exchange bent and
                                                    • Mark Mazur, Assistant Secretary for                   appointment of members of the                         partial coins for reimbursement. Fused
                                                       Tax Policy                                           Departmental Offices Performance                      or mixed coins cannot be redeemed by
                                                    • David A. Lebryk, Fiscal Assistant                     Review Board (PRB). The purpose of                    the United States Mint.
                                                       Secretary                                            this Board is to review and make                        Because of the possibility of unlawful
                                                    • Rosa G. Rios, Treasurer of the United                 recommendations concerning proposed                   activity on the exchange program, the
                                                       States                                               performance appraisals, ratings, bonuses              United States Mint is suspending its
                                                    • Anita K. Blair, Deputy Assistant                      and other appropriate personnel actions               redemption of bent and partial coins for
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                                                       Secretary for Human Resources and                    for incumbents of SES positions in the                a period of six months to assess the
                                                       Chief Human Capital Officer                          Departmental Offices, excluding the                   security of the program and develop
                                                    • John J. Manfreda, Administrator,                      Legal Division. The Board will perform                additional safeguards, as necessary, to
                                                       Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade                    PRB functions for other bureau                        ensure the integrity of United States
                                                       Bureau                                               positions if requested.                               coinage.
                                                    • Mary G. Ryan, Deputy Administrator,                     Composition of Departmental Offices                   The redemption of uncurrent coins, as
                                                       Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade                    PRB: The Board shall consist of at least              defined by 31 CFR 100.10(a), is
                                                       Bureau                                               three members. In the case of an                      unaffected by this suspension.


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Document Modified: 2015-12-14 15:22:00
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
FR Citation80 FR 66621 

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