Information Collection Request

Application to Transfer and Register NFA Firearm (Tax-Paid) (ATF Form 5320.4 (“Form 4”))

ICR 202601-1140-004 · OMB 1140-0014 · Received in OIRA

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
Form ATF 5320.4 Application to Transfer and Register NFA Firearm (Tax-Paid) Form and Instruction Unchanged Available
Form 5320.4 Application to Transfer and Register NFA Firearm (Tax-Paid) (ATF Form 5320.4 ("Form 4")) Form and Instruction Unchanged Available
Comments on FORMS 1, 4 and 5 REV 1.pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Available
NSSF - Comment to OMB 1140-0011_OMB 1140-0014_OMB 1140-0015 - 11_12_2025.pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Available
PC_202511-1140-002_111225_034340_1.pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Repair queued
GIFFORDS Comment on Removal of CLEO Notification from NFA Application ATF Forms FINAL .pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Available
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund - Comment on OMB 1140-0014 (ATF Form 4) - 25.12.01.pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Repair queued
PC_202511-1140-002_120125_013726_1.pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Available
PC_202511-1140-002_120125_075726_1.pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Repair queued
PC_202511-1140-002_112525_045925_1 (1).pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Repair queued
PC_202511-1140-002_111425_124210_1 (4).pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Repair queued
PC_202511-1140-002_111825_124050_1.pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Repair queued
EXTERNAL Federal Register Comments.msg Public Comments Uploaded 2026-01-15 Available
1140-0014 supporting statement part A 2025.w pub cmt (10-22-25).docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2026-01-14 Available
Justification for Request to Expedite OMB Approval.docx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-11-05 Available
1140-0014 Public comment summaries, responses (2025).docx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-11-03 Available
USCODE-2023-title26-subtitleE-chap53-subchapA-partII-sec5811, 5812, 5821, 5822.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-11-03 Available
CFR-2024-title27-vol3-sec479-82, 84.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-11-03 Available
26 U.S.C. 5811 Transfer tax 12.31.2020.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2022-08-23 Available
26 U.S.C. 5812 Transfers 12.31.2020.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2022-08-23 Available
IC Document Collections
IC IDCollectionTypeStatusForm
12726 Application for Tax Paid Transfer and Registration of Firearm Form and Instruction UnchangedApplication to Transfer and Register NFA Firearm (Tax-Paid)
12726 Application for Tax Paid Transfer and Registration of Firearm Form and Instruction UnchangedApplication to Transfer and Register NFA Firearm (Tax-Paid) (ATF Form 5320.4 ("Form 4"))
ICR Details
1140-0014 202601-1140-004
Received in OIRA 202601-1140-002
DOJ/ATF
Application to Transfer and Register NFA Firearm (Tax-Paid) (ATF Form 5320.4 (“Form 4”))
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular 01/29/2026
  Requested Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved 10/31/2026
546,424 546,424
109,285 109,285
0 0

Persons with an NFA firearm must apply to ATF for approval to transfer and register the firearm as required by the NFA (26 USC 5812). ATF Form 5320.4 ("Form 4"), is the prescribed means for submitting this application, facilitates and records the firearms transfer, and also serves as proof of registration once approved.

US Code: 26 USC 5811 Name of Law: Transfer Tax
   US Code: 26 USC 5812 Name of Law: Transfers
  
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  90 FR 38507 08/08/2025
90 FR 48901 10/30/2025
No

  Total Request 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 546,424 546,424 0 0 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 109,285 109,285 0 0 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
No
No

$4,786,271
No
    Yes
    Yes
No
No
No
No
Meghan Tisserand 304 616-3219

  No

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:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    (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;
 
 
 
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.
01/29/2026