Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form Schedule 8 (Form 8 Form 8849, Sch 8, Registered Credit Issuers Form and Instruction	Unchanged
Form Schedule 6 (Form 8 Form 8849, Sch 6, Other Claims Form and Instruction	Modified
Form Schedule 5 (Form 8 Form 8849, Sch 5, Section 4081(e) Claims Form and Instruction	Unchanged
Form Schedule 3 (Form 8 Form 8849, Sch 3, Certain Fuel Mixtures and the Alternative Fuel Credit Form and Instruction	Modified
Form Schedule 2 (Form 8 Form 8849, Sch 2, Sales by Registered Ultimate Vendors Form and Instruction	Modified
Form Schedule 1 (Form 8 Form 8849, Sch 1, Nontaxable Use of Fuels Form and Instruction	Modified
Form Form 8849 Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes Form and Instruction	Modified
Sch 8_F8849_brdn_busi.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-15
Sch 6_F8849_brdn_busi.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-15
Sch 5_F8849_brdn_busi.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-15
Sch 3_F8849_brdn_busi.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-15
Sch 2_F8849_brdn_busi.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-15
Sch 1_F8849_brdn_busi.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-15
F8849_brdn_busi.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-15
Sup Stmnt_F8849_UpDt.doc Supporting Statement A	2008-01-14

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
45449	Form 8849, Sch 8, Registered Credit Issuers Form and Instruction	Unchanged
45394	Form 8849, Sch 6, Other Claims Form and Instruction	Modified
45393	Form 8849, Sch 5, Section 4081(e) Claims Form and Instruction	Unchanged
45392	Form 8849, Sch 3, Certain Fuel Mixtures and the Alternative Fuel Credit Form and Instruction	Modified
45391	Form 8849, Sch 2, Sales by Registered Ultimate Vendors Form and Instruction	Modified
45390	Form 8849, Sch 1, Nontaxable Use of Fuels Form and Instruction	Modified
181934	Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1545-1420	ICR Reference No: 200801-1545-017
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200709-1545-006
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No: CB-1420-017
Title: Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes
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: 06/06/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/28/2008
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2011	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2008
Responses	313,391	0	313,391
Time Burden (Hours)	3,032,610	0	3,032,610
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

---

Abstract: IRC sections 6402, 6404, 6511 and sections 301.6402-2, 301.6404-1, and 301.6404-3 of the regulations, allow for refunds of taxes (except income taxes) or refund, abatement, or credit of interest, penalties, and additions to tax in the event of errors or certain actions by IRS. Form 8849 is used by taxpayers to claim refunds of excise taxes.

---

Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 6103 Name of Law: Confidentiality and disclosure of returns and return information
   US Code: 26 USC 6404 Name of Law: Abatements
   US Code: 26 USC 6402 Name of Law: Authority to make credits or refunds
   US Code: 26 USC 6511 Name of Law: Limitations on credit or refund
  

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:
	72 FR 64111	11/14/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 22461	04/25/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

---

Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 7

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes	Form 8849	Claim for Refund of Excise Taxes
Form 8849, Sch 1, Nontaxable Use of Fuels	Schedule 1 (Form 8849)	Nontaxable Use of Fuels
Form 8849, Sch 6, Other Claims	Schedule 6 (Form 8849)	Other Claims
Form 8849, Sch 8, Registered Credit Issuers	Schedule 8 (Form 8849)	Registered Credit Card Issuers
Form 8849, Sch 2, Sales by Registered Ultimate Vendors	Schedule 2 (Form 8849)	Sales by Registered Ultimate Vendors
Form 8849, Sch 3, Certain Fuel Mixtures and the Alternative Fuel Credit	Schedule 3 (Form 8849)	Certain Fuel Mixtures
Form 8849, Sch 5, Section 4081(e) Claims	Schedule 5 (Form 8849)	Section 4081 (e) Claims

---

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	313,391	313,391	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,032,610	3,032,610	0	0	0	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:

---

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $16,000

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]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

---

Common Form ICR:  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:

(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: 04/28/2008

---