Increase in Tax on Tobacco Products and Cigarette Papers and Tubes [99R-88P]

AGENCY:

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Treasury.

ACTION:

Final rule; correction.

SUMMARY:

This document corrects the revision of a section of regulations that was erroneously changed in a final rule published in the Federal Register of December 22, 1999, regarding the increase in tax on tobacco products and cigarette papers and tubes.

EFFECTIVE DATE:

January 1, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Marjorie D. Ruhf, Regulations Division, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927-8202, mdruhf@atfhq.atf.treas.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) published a document in the Federal Register of December 22, 1999 (64 FR 71937). ATF erroneously revised § 275.117(b) and (c). This document corrects this error.

In rule FR Doc. 99-32605 published on December 22, 1999, on page 71944, in the second column, the instruction in paragraph 34 is removed.