Application for Alternate Means of Identification of Firearm(s) (Marking Variance)

ICR 202004-1140-001 · OMB 1140-0104 · Active

⚠️ Notice: This information collection may be outdated. More recent filings for OMB 1140-0104 can be found here:

2023-07-31 - Extension without change of a currently approved collection

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form Application for Al Application for Alternate Means of Identification of Firearm(s) (Marking Variance)	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
27 CFR 479.102 How Must Firearms Be Identified 4.1.2019.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2020-04-03	Available
27 CFR 478.92 Identification of Firearms and Armor Piercing Ammunition... 4.1.2019.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2020-04-03	Available
Justification for OMB 1140-0104 (ATF Form 3311.4) 3.30.2020.pdf	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2020-04-03	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
209477	Application for Alternate Means of Identification of Firearm(s) (Marking Variance)	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1140-0104	ICR Reference No: 202004-1140-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201702-1140-003
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/ATF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application for Alternate Means of Identification of Firearm(s) (Marking Variance)
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/01/2020
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 04/07/2020
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2023	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2020
Responses	2,064	0	2,064
Time Burden (Hours)	1,032	0	1,032
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Abstract: The Application for Alternate Means of Identification of Firearm(s) (Marking Variance) - ATF Form 3311.4, provides a uniform mean for industry members with a valid Federal importer or manufacturer license, to request firearms marking variance.

Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 4702	01/27/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 19160	04/06/2020
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application for Alternate Means of Identification of Firearm(s) (Marking Variance)	Application for Alternate Means of Identification	ATF Form 3311.4

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses	2,064	2,064
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,032	1,032
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	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:

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

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? No

Agency Contact: Pamela Eisert 304 616-4300

Common Form ICR: No