81_FR_67624 81 FR 67434 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Gasohol; Compressed Natural Gas and Gasoline Excise Tax

81 FR 67434 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Gasohol; Compressed Natural Gas and Gasoline Excise Tax

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 190 (September 30, 2016)

Page Range67434-67435
FR Document2016-23589

The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning gasohol; compressed natural gas and gasoline excise tax.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 190 (Friday, September 30, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 190 (Friday, September 30, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67434-67435]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-23589]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Gasohol; Compressed 
Natural Gas and Gasoline Excise Tax

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently, the IRS is soliciting 
comments concerning gasohol; compressed natural gas and gasoline excise 
tax.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 29, 
2016 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the regulation should be directed to Allan Hopkins at 
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Gasohol; Compressed Natural Gas; and Gasoline Excise Tax.
    OMB Number: 1545-1270. Regulation Project Number: PS-66-93 (TD 
8609) and PS-120-90 (8241).
    Abstract: PS-66-93: This regulation relates to gasohol blending and 
the tax on compressed natural gas (CNG). The sections relating to 
gasohol blending affect certain blenders, enterers, refiners, and 
throughputters. The sections relating to CMG affect persons that sell 
or buy CNG for use as a fuel in a motor vehicle or motorboat. PS-120-
90: This regulation relates to the federal excise tax on gasoline. It 
affects refiners, importers, and distributors of gasoline and provides 
guidance relating to taxable transactions, persons liable for tax, 
gasoline blendstocks, and gasohol.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to this 
regulation.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, Not-
for-profit institutions, Farms and State, Local or Tribal Governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,410.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 7 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 366.
    The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of 
information covered by this notice:
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of 
information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records 
relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as 
their contents may become material

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in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax 
returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 
U.S.C. 6103.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All 
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited 
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether 
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) 
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, 
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

    Approved: September 21, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-23589 Filed 9-29-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  SUMMARY:   The Department of the                           Estimated Total Annual Burden                      collections, as required by the
                                                  Treasury, as part of its continuing effort              Hours: 904,000.                                       Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
                                                  to reduce paperwork and respondent                         The following paragraph applies to all             Currently, the IRS is soliciting
                                                  burden, invites the general public and                  of the collections of information covered             comments concerning gasohol;
                                                  other Federal agencies to take this                     by this notice:                                       compressed natural gas and gasoline
                                                  opportunity to comment on proposed                         An agency may not conduct or                       excise tax.
                                                  and/or continuing information                           sponsor, and a person is not required to              DATES: Written comments should be
                                                  collections, as required by the                         respond to, a collection of information               received on or before November 29,
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                        unless the collection of information                  2016 to be assured of consideration.
                                                  Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.                            displays a valid OMB control number.
                                                                                                                                                                ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                                  3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is                      Books or records relating to a
                                                                                                                                                                to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue
                                                  soliciting comments concerning,                         collection of information must be
                                                                                                                                                                Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
                                                  Adjustments Following Sales of                          retained as long as their contents may
                                                                                                                                                                Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
                                                  Partnership Interests.                                  become material in the administration
                                                                                                          of any internal revenue law. Generally,               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  DATES: Written comments should be                                                                             Requests for additional information or
                                                  received on or before November 29,                      tax returns and tax return information
                                                                                                          are confidential, as required by 26                   copies of the regulation should be
                                                  2016 to be assured of consideration.                                                                          directed to Allan Hopkins at Internal
                                                                                                          U.S.C. 6103.
                                                  ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments                     Request for Comments: Comments                     Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111
                                                  to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue                   submitted in response to this notice will             Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                  Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution                   be summarized and/or included in the                  DC 20224, or through the internet at
                                                  Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.                       request for OMB approval. All                         Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov.
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        comments will become a matter of                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Requests for additional information or                  public record. Comments are invited on:                  Title: Gasohol; Compressed Natural
                                                  copies of regulations should be directed                (a) Whether the collection of                         Gas; and Gasoline Excise Tax.
                                                  to Kerry Dennis, at Internal Revenue                    information is necessary for the proper                  OMB Number: 1545–1270. Regulation
                                                  Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution                   performance of the functions of the                   Project Number: PS–66–93 (TD 8609)
                                                  Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or                    agency, including whether the                         and PS–120–90 (8241).
                                                  through the internet at Kerry.Dennis@                   information shall have practical utility;                Abstract: PS–66–93: This regulation
                                                  irs.gov.                                                (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate             relates to gasohol blending and the tax
                                                                                                          of the burden of the collection of                    on compressed natural gas (CNG). The
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                          information; (c) ways to enhance the                  sections relating to gasohol blending
                                                     Title: Adjustments Following Sales of                                                                      affect certain blenders, enterers,
                                                  Partnership Interests.                                  quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                                                                          information to be collected; (d) ways to              refiners, and throughputters. The
                                                     OMB Number: 1545–1588.                                                                                     sections relating to CMG affect persons
                                                     Regulation Project Number: TD 8847.                  minimize the burden of the collection of
                                                                                                          information on respondents, including                 that sell or buy CNG for use as a fuel
                                                     Abstract: Partnerships, with a section                                                                     in a motor vehicle or motorboat. PS–
                                                  754 election in effect, are required to                 through the use of automated collection
                                                                                                          techniques or other forms of information              120–90: This regulation relates to the
                                                  adjust the basis of partnership property                                                                      federal excise tax on gasoline. It affects
                                                  following certain transfers of                          technology; and (e) estimates of capital
                                                                                                          or start-up costs and costs of operation,             refiners, importers, and distributors of
                                                  partnership interests. This regulation                                                                        gasoline and provides guidance relating
                                                  relates to the optional adjustments to                  maintenance, and purchase of services
                                                                                                          to provide information.                               to taxable transactions, persons liable
                                                  the basis of partnership property                                                                             for tax, gasoline blendstocks, and
                                                  following certain transfers of                            Approved: September 19, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                                gasohol.
                                                  partnership interests under section 743,                Tuawana Pinkston,                                        Current Actions: There are no changes
                                                  the calculation of gain or loss under                   IRS Reports Clearance Officer.                        being made to this regulation.
                                                  section 751(a) following the sale or                    [FR Doc. 2016–23588 Filed 9–29–16; 8:45 am]              Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                  exchange of a partnership interest, the                 BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                currently approved collection.
                                                  allocation of basis adjustments among                                                                            Affected Public: Business or other for-
                                                  partnership assets under section 755,                                                                         profit organizations, Not-for-profit
                                                  the allocation of a partner’s basis in its              DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            institutions, Farms and State, Local or
                                                  partnership interest to properties                                                                            Tribal Governments.
                                                  distributed to the partner by the                       Internal Revenue Service                                 Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                  partnership under section 732(c), and                                                                         3,410.
                                                  the computation of a partner’s                          Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                                                                                                                                   Estimated Time per Respondent: 7
                                                  proportionate share of the adjusted basis               Request for Gasohol; Compressed
                                                                                                                                                                minutes.
                                                  of depreciable property (or depreciable                 Natural Gas and Gasoline Excise Tax                      Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                  real property) under section 1017.                      AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),               Hours: 366.
                                                     Current Actions: There are no changes                Treasury.                                                The following paragraph applies to all
                                                  being made to the regulation at this                    ACTION: Notice and request for                        of the collections of information covered
                                                  time.                                                   comments.                                             by this notice:
                                                     Type of Review: Extension of a                                                                                An agency may not conduct or
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                                                  currently approved collection.                          SUMMARY:  The Department of the                       sponsor, and a person is not required to
                                                     Affected Public: Business or other for-              Treasury, as part of its continuing effort            respond to, a collection of information
                                                  profit organizations.                                   to reduce paperwork and respondent                    unless the collection of information
                                                     Estimated Number of Respondents/                     burden, invites the general public and                displays a valid OMB control number.
                                                  Recordkeepers: 226,000.                                 other Federal agencies to take this                   Books or records relating to a collection
                                                     Estimated Time per Respondent/                       opportunity to comment on proposed                    of information must be retained as long
                                                  Recordkeeper: 4 hrs.                                    and/or continuing information                         as their contents may become material


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                                                  in the administration of any internal                   DATES:  Comments should be received on                  Form: Form 13803.
                                                  revenue law. Generally, tax returns and                 or before October 31, 2016 to be assured                Abstract: The form is used to submit
                                                  tax return information are confidential,                of consideration.                                     the required information necessary to
                                                  as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                          ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding                    complete the e-services enrollment
                                                     Request for Comments: Comments                       the burden estimates, or any other                    process for IVES users and to identify
                                                  submitted in response to this notice will               aspect of the information collection,                 delegates receiving transcripts on behalf
                                                  be summarized and/or included in the                    including suggestions for reducing the                of the principal account user.
                                                  request for OMB approval. All                           burden, to (1) Office of Information and                Affected Public: Businesses or other
                                                  comments will become a matter of                        Regulatory Affairs, Office of                         for-profits.
                                                  public record. Comments are invited on:                 Management and Budget, Attention:                       Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                  (a) Whether the collection of                           Desk Officer for Treasury, New                        Hours: 100.
                                                  information is necessary for the proper                 Executive Office Building, Room 10235,                  OMB Control Number: 1545–2075.
                                                  performance of the functions of the                     Washington, DC 20503, or email at                       Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                  agency, including whether the                           OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.gov and                       currently approved collection.
                                                  information shall have practical utility;               (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer,                     Title: Form 13614–NR—Nonresident
                                                  (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate               1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite                     Alien Intake and Interview Sheet.
                                                  of the burden of the collection of                      8117, Washington, DC 20220, or email
                                                  information; (c) ways to enhance the                                                                            Form: Form 13614.
                                                                                                          at PRA@treasury.gov.
                                                  quality, utility, and clarity of the                                                                            Abstract: The completed form is used
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      by screeners, preparers, or others
                                                  information to be collected; (d) ways to                Copies of the submissions may be
                                                  minimize the burden of the collection of                                                                      involved in the tax return preparation
                                                                                                          obtained by emailing PRA@treasury.gov,                process to more accurately complete tax
                                                  information on respondents, including                   calling (202) 622–1295, or viewing the
                                                  through the use of automated collection                                                                       returns of international students and
                                                                                                          entire information collection request at              scholars. These persons need assistance
                                                  techniques or other forms of information                www.reginfo.gov.
                                                  technology; and (e) estimates of capital                                                                      having their returns prepared so they
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            can fully comply with the law.
                                                  or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                  maintenance, and purchase of services                   Internal Revenue Service (IRS)                          Affected Public: Individuals or
                                                  to provide information.                                                                                       households.
                                                                                                             OMB Control Number: 1545–0889.
                                                                                                                                                                  Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                    Approved: September 21, 2016.                            Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                                                                                                                                Hours: 141,260.
                                                  Tuawana Pinkston,                                       currently approved collection.
                                                                                                             Title: Disclosure Statement (Form                    OMB Control Number: 1545–2158.
                                                  IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
                                                                                                          8275), and Regulation Disclosure                        Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–23589 Filed 9–29–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          Statement (Form 8275–R).                              currently approved collection.
                                                  BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                                                                             Form: Forms 8275, 8275–R.                            Title: Notice 2010–54: Production Tax
                                                                                                             Abstract: Taxpayers and tax return                 Credit for Refined Coal.
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                              preparers use Form 8275 to disclose                     Abstract: This notice sets forth
                                                                                                          items or positions that are not otherwise             interim guidance pending the issuance
                                                  Submission for OMB Review;                              adequately disclosed on a tax return to               of regulations relating to the tax credit
                                                  Comment Request                                         avoid certain penalties.                              under § 45 of the Internal Revenue Code
                                                                                                             Affected Public: Businesses or other               (Code) for refined coal.
                                                  September 27, 2016.                                     for-profits.                                            Affected Public: Businesses or other
                                                    The Department of the Treasury will                      Estimated Total Annual Burden                      for-profits.
                                                  submit the following information                        Hours: 3,716,664.                                       Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                  collection request to the Office of                        OMB Control Number: 1545–2032.                     Hours: 1,500.
                                                  Management and Budget (OMB) for                            Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                  review and clearance in accordance                      currently approved collection.                        Brenda Simms,
                                                  with the Paperwork Reduction Act of                        Title: Application to Participate in the           Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
                                                  1995, Public Law 104–13, on or after the                Income Verification Express Service                   [FR Doc. 2016–23713 Filed 9–29–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  date of publication of this notice.                     (IVES) Program.                                       BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten comments should be received on or before November 29, 2016 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the regulation should be directed to Allan Hopkins at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 67434 

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