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

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identifier: "/us/fr/00-6994"
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title: "Increase in Tax on Tobacco Products and Cigarette Papers and Tubes [99R-88P]"
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title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "00-6994"
section_name: "Increase in Tax on Tobacco Products and Cigarette Papers and Tubes [99R-88P]"
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currency: "2000-03-21"
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generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Treasury Department"
document_number: "00-6994"
document_type: "rule"
publication_date: "2000-03-21"
agencies:
  - "Treasury Department"
  - "Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau"
cfr_references:
  - "27 CFR Part 275"
rin: "1512-AB88"
fr_citation: "65 FR 15058"
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docket_ids:
  - "T.D. ATF-420a"
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#  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, [email protected].

**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.

**27 CFR Part 275**

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.

Dated: March 15, 2000.

Bradley A. Buckles,

Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.