Opportunity

Federal Register #OMB 1140-0028

ATF Seeks Comments on Explosives Inventory Reporting Collection

Buyer

U.S. Department of Justice, ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Posted

October 28, 2026

Respond By

December 29, 2026

Identifier

OMB 1140-0028

This DOJ notice seeks public comments on ATF’s renewal of an information collection about explosives inventories; it is not a procurement solicitation or award. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). - Purpose: Gather public comments on renewing the Explosives Licensee/Permittee Inventories information collection for Office of Management and Budget review. ATF reports no substantive changes to the collection. - Who and what the collection covers: Federal explosives licensees and permittees conduct required annual physical inventories, as well as certain special inventories, to account for explosive materials and reconcile inventory with business records. - Estimated reporting burden: 9,130 respondents annually, approximately two hours per response, and 18,260 total annual burden hours. - Procurement items and suppliers: No products, services, part numbers, quantities for purchase, OEMs, or vendors are identified.

Description

The Department of Justice, through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), seeks comments on a proposed renewal of an information collection submitted to OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The collection concerns annual and certain special physical inventories that federal explosives licensees and permittees must maintain to account for explosive materials and reconcile inventory with records. ATF reports no substantive revisions to the collection, but has shortened its title and notes a decrease in estimated annual respondents and burden hours. Written comments are due by December 28, 2026.

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