[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 27, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 27CFR17.31] [Page 319] TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PART 17_DRAWBACK ON TAXPAID DISTILLED SPIRITS USED IN MANUFACTURING Subpart C_Special Tax Sec. 17.31 Filing of return and payment of special tax. Special tax shall be paid by return. The prescribed return is TTB Form 5630.5, Special Tax Registration and Return. Special tax returns, with payment of tax, shall be filed with TTB in accordance with instructions on the form, and the filing of a return is required for registration purposes even though no tax is due during the suspension period described in Sec. 17.21(b). (26 U.S.C. 609l, 6151) [T.D. ATF-379, 61 FR 31412, June 20, 1996, as amended by T.D. TTB-36, 70 FR 62241, Oct. 31, 2005]