81_FR_87360 81 FR 87128 - List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International Boycott

81 FR 87128 - List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International Boycott

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 232 (December 2, 2016)

Page Range87128-87128
FR Document2016-29008

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 232 (Friday, December 2, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 232 (Friday, December 2, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 87128]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-29008]


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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 999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986).

Iraq
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
United Arab Emirates
Yemen

    Dated: November 28, 2016.
Danielle Rolfes,
International Tax Counsel, (Tax Policy).
[FR Doc. 2016-29008 Filed 12-1-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    engaged in a trade or business to                       public record. Comments are invited on:               the Department of the Treasury is
                                                    determine the portion of the elected                    (a) Whether the collection of                         publishing a current list of countries
                                                    research credit amount, as reported on                  information is necessary for the proper               which require or may require
                                                    Form 6765, that can be claimed for the                  performance of the functions of the                   participation in, or cooperation with, an
                                                    quarter on Form 941.                                    agency, including whether the                         international boycott (within the
                                                      Current Actions: There are no changes                 information shall have practical utility;             meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the
                                                    being made to the form at this time.                    (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate             Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
                                                      Type of Review: New Form.                             of the burden of the collection of
                                                      Affected Public: Business or other for-               information; (c) ways to enhance the                    On the basis of the best information
                                                    profit organizations and individuals.                   quality, utility, and clarity of the                  currently available to the Department of
                                                      Estimated Number of Respondents:                      information to be collected; (d) ways to              the Treasury, the following countries
                                                    5,000.                                                  minimize the burden of the collection of              require or may require participation in,
                                                      Estimated Time per Respondent: 2                      information on respondents, including                 or cooperation with, an international
                                                    hours, 45 minutes.                                      through the use of automated collection               boycott (within the meaning of section
                                                      Estimated Total Annual Burden                         techniques or other forms of information              999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
                                                    Hours: 20,000.                                          technology; and (e) estimates of capital              of 1986).
                                                      The following paragraph applies to all                or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                    of the collections of information covered                                                                     Iraq
                                                                                                            maintenance, and purchase of services                 Kuwait
                                                    by this notice:                                         to provide information.
                                                      An agency may not conduct or                                                                                Lebanon
                                                    sponsor, and a person is not required to                  Approved: November 15, 2016.                        Libya
                                                    respond to, a collection of information                 Tuawana Pinkston,                                     Qatar
                                                    unless the collection of information                    IRS Supervisory Tax Analyst.                          Saudi Arabia
                                                    displays a valid OMB control number.                    [FR Doc. 2016–28915 Filed 12–1–16; 8:45 am]           Syria
                                                    Books or records relating to a collection               BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                  United Arab Emirates
                                                    of information must be retained as long                                                                       Yemen
                                                    as their contents may become material                                                                           Dated: November 28, 2016.
                                                    in the administration of any internal                   DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            Danielle Rolfes,
                                                    revenue law. Generally, tax returns and                                                                       International Tax Counsel, (Tax Policy).
                                                    tax return information are confidential,                Office of the Secretary
                                                                                                                                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–29008 Filed 12–1–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                          List of Countries Requiring
                                                      Request for Comments: Comments                                                                              BILLING CODE 4810–25–P
                                                                                                            Cooperation With an International
                                                    submitted in response to this notice will
                                                                                                            Boycott
                                                    be summarized and/or included in the
                                                    request for OMB approval. All                             In accordance with section 999(a)(3)
                                                    comments will become a matter of                        of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,
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