Beer for Exportation

OMB Control No: 1513-0114	ICR Reference No: 201510-1513-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201208-1513-001
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/TTB	Agency Tracking No: IC 54 - 02/04
Title: Beer for Exportation
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/18/2016
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 10/30/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2019	36 Months From Approved	02/29/2016
Responses	6,020	0	3,600
Time Burden (Hours)	9,933	0	5,940
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Federal excise tax is imposed under 26 U.S.C. 5051 on beer removed from domestic breweries for consumption or sale. However, under provisions of 26 U.S.C. 5053, beer may be removed from the brewery without payment of tax for export or for use as supplies on certain vessels and aircraft, subject to the prescribed regulations TTB requires brewers to give notice of such removals on TTB F 5130.12. The form is also used by Customs officers to certify the exportation (or by Armed Forces officers to acknowledge receipt) of beer removed without payment of tax TTB requires this information to ensure that exportation of the beer took place as claimed and that untaxpaid beer does not reach the domestic market and causing lose of revenue.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 5053 Name of Law: Internal Revenue Code

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:
	80 FR 39481	07/09/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 66976	10/30/2015
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 Beer for Exportation TTB F 5130.12 Beer for Exportation

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	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	6,020	3,600	0	0	2,420	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	9,933	5,940	0	0	3,993	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	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: As adjustments, we are reporting an increase in the number of respondents, responses, and annual burden hours due to the growth in the number of brewers who export beer. We are reporting an increase of 115 respondents, 2,420 total responses, and 3,993 annual burden hours for this information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

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? Uncollected

Agency Contact: Ramona Hupp 202 453-2265 [email protected]

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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: 10/30/2015

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