85 FR 212 pg. 69322 - Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 229, Taxes, and Related Clause at DFARS 252.229–7010
Type: NOTICEVolume: 85Number: 212Page: 69322
Page: 69322Docket number: [Docket Number DARS–2020–0037; OMB Control Number 0704–0390]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2020–24149 Filed 10–30–20; 8:45 am]
Agency: Defense Department
Sub Agency: Defense Acquisition Regulations System
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
[Docket Number DARS-2020-0037; OMB Control Number 0704-0390]
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 229, Taxes, and Related Clause at DFARS 252.229-7010
AGENCY:
Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense (DoD).
ACTION:
Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed revision and extension of an approved information collection requirement.
SUMMARY:
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD announces the proposed revision and extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection requirement for use through January 31, 2021. DoD proposes that OMB extend its approval for three additional years.
DATES:
DoD will consider all comments received by January 4, 2021.
ADDRESSES:
You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 0704-0390, using any of the following methods:
? Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
? Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil . Include OMB Control Number 0704-0390 in the subject line of the message.
? Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Amy Williams, OUSD(A&S)DPC/DARS, Room 3B938, 3060 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3060.
Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Amy Williams, (571) 372-6106.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 229, Taxes, and related clause at DFARS 252.229-7010; OMB Control Number 0704-0390.
Type of Request: Revision and extension.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Number of Respondents: 12.
Responses per Respondent: 2.33, approximately.
Annual Responses: 28.
Average Burden per Response: 4 hours.
Annual Burden Hours: 112.
Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
Needs and Uses: DoD uses this information to determine if DoD contractors in the United Kingdom have attempted to obtain relief from customs duty on vehicle fuels in accordance with contract requirements. The clause at DFARS 252.229-7010, Relief from Customs Duty on Fuel (United Kingdom), is prescribed at DFARS 229.402-70(j) for use in solicitations issued and contracts awarded in the United Kingdom that require the use of fuels (gasoline or diesel) and lubricants in taxis or vehicles other than passenger vehicles. The clause requires the contractor to provide the contracting officer with evidence that the contractor has initiated an attempt to obtain relief from customs duty on fuels and lubricants, as permitted by an agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Jennifer D. Johnson,
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2020-24149 Filed 10-30-20; 8:45 am]
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