OMB No. 1513–0142: Imports Refund Program—Foreign Producer Registration and Assignment System; CBMA Importer Refund Claims System:
This information collection request is in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. TTB uses the information collected under this request to verify the identity of foreign alcohol beverage producers, their Craft Beverage Modernization Act (CBMA) tax benefit assignments to U.S. importers, and the validity of U.S. importer CBMA tax benefit refund claims, and to ensure that the statutory limits on CBMA tax benefits are not exceeded. The collection of the required information is necessary to obtain a benefit (26 U.S.C. 5001(c), 5041(c), 5051(a), 6038E, and 7805).
The estimated average burden associated with this information collection request is 2 hours per respondent, depending on individual circumstances. Comments concerning the accuracy of this burden estimate and suggestions for reducing this burden should be addressed to the Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Regulations and Rulings Division, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, 1310 G Street, NW, Box 12, Washington, DC 20005.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number for this information collection request is OMB No. 1513–0142. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a current, valid OMB control number.