Tax & Finance

Comment Request on Carrier Summary Report and Extensions for ExSTARS Information Return

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The law invites public comments on the information collection request by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding the Carrier Summary Report and extensions for ExSTARS information returns. It aims to ensure compliance with excise taxes on motor fuels through systematic tracking of product movements. This information helps the IRS assess and minimize the burden of its reporting requirements.

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Key Changes

  • No changes to previously approved information collection
  • Extending the comment period until June 8, 2026
  • Invitation for public commentary on information utility and clarity

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Bulk transport carriers must file Form 720-CS monthly to report receipts and disbursements of all liquid products at storage locations designated by facility control number (FCN)

Bulk transport carriers in the motor fuel industry
reporting
high

Terminal operators must file Form 720-TO monthly to report receipts and disbursements of all liquid products to and from all approved terminals

Terminal operators
reporting
medium

Motor fuel industry representatives must submit written comments on the information collection request on or before June 8, 2026 to ensure consideration

Motor fuel industry representatives, state governments, and federal agencies
disclosure
medium

Comments must be directed to Andres Garcia at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or by email to pra.comments@irs.gov with OMB Control No. 1545-1733 in the subject line

All parties submitting comments
operational
medium

Filers may request a 30-day extension of time to file ExSTARS information reports (Form 720-CS or Form 720-TO) by submitting Form 8809-EX

Bulk transport carriers and terminal operators
reporting

Affected Parties

Motor fuel industryState governments+2 more…

Tags

IRS,ExSTARS,information collection