26 CFR §51.6
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- (a)Content of notice. For each sales year, the IRS will make a preliminary calculation of the fee for each covered entity as described in § 51.5. The IRS will notify each covered entity of its preliminary fee calculation for that sales year. The notification to a covered entity of its preliminary fee calculation will include—
- (1)The covered entity's allocated fee;
- (2)The covered entity's branded prescription drug sales, by NDC, by Program;
- (3)The covered entity's branded prescription drug sales taken into account after application of § 51.5(a)(4);
- (4)The aggregate branded prescription drug sales taken into account for all covered entities;
- (5)The covered entity's adjustment amount calculated as described in § 51.5(e); and
- (6)A reference to the fee dispute resolution procedures set forth in guidance published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin.
- (b)Time of notice. The IRS will send each covered entity notice of its preliminary fee calculation by the date prescribed in guidance published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin.