Instructions For Form 2290 - Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return - 2004 Page 9

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You may contact a Taxpayer Advocate by calling a
provide this information in a timely manner, you may be
toll-free number, 1-877-777-4778. Persons who have
subject to penalties and interest.
access to TTY/TDD equipment may call 1-800-829-4059
You are not required to provide the information requested
and ask for Taxpayer Advocate assistance. If you prefer,
on a form that is subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act
you may call, write, or fax the Taxpayer Advocate office in
unless the form displays a valid OMB control number. Books
your area. See Pub. 1546, The Taxpayer Advocate Service
or records relating to a form or its instructions must be
of the IRS, for a list of addresses and fax numbers.
retained as long as their contents may become material in
the administration of any Internal Revenue law. Generally,
tax returns and return information are confidential, as
Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice. We
required by section 6103.
ask for the information on this form to carry out the Internal
Revenue laws of the United States. Section 4481 requires
The time needed to complete and file Form 2290 and
that the use of certain types of highway motor vehicles be
Schedule 1 will vary depending on individual circumstances.
taxed. Form 2290 is used to determine the amount of tax
The estimated average time is: Recordkeeping, 42 hr., 18
you owe. Section 6011 requires you to provide the
min.; Learning about the law or the form, 18 min.;
requested information. Section 6109 requires you to provide
Preparing, copying, and sending the form to the IRS, 59
your taxpayer identification number. Routine uses of tax
min.
information include giving it to the Department of Justice for
If you have comments concerning the accuracy of these
civil and criminal litigation, and to cities, states, and the
time estimates or suggestions for making this form simpler,
District of Columbia for use in administering their tax laws.
we would be happy to hear from you. You can write to the
We may also disclose this information to other countries
Tax Products Coordinating Committee, Western Area
under a tax treaty, or to Federal and state agencies to
Distribution Center, Rancho Cordova, CA 95743-0001. Do
enforce Federal nontax criminal laws and to combat
not send the tax form to this address. Instead, see Where
terrorism. The authority to disclose information to combat
To File on page 7.
terrorism expired on December 31, 2003. Legislation is
pending that would reinstate this authority. If you fail to
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