[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 56 (Thursday, March 22, 2012)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 16768]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-6820]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Office of the Secretary
7 CFR Part 20
RIN 0551-AA70
Export Sales Reporting Requirements
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule, withdrawal.
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SUMMARY: A proposed rule published in the Federal Register on March 8,
2012, proposing requirements to add reporting for pork (fresh, chilled,
and frozen box/primal cuts) and distillers dried grain (DDG) to the
Export Sales Reporting Requirements, is being withdrawn. The Foreign
Agricultural Service (FAS) is currently awaiting approval for
publication from the Office of Management and Budget.
DATES: As of March 22, 2012, the proposed rule published March 8, 2012
(77 FR 13990), is withdrawn.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Peter W. Burr, Branch Chief,
Export Sales Reporting Branch, Import Policies and Export Reporting
Division, Office of Trade Programs, Foreign Agricultural Service, 1400
Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250-1021, STOP 1021; or by
email at [email protected]; or by telephone at (202) 720-3274; or
by fax (202) 720-0876.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On March 8, 2012, a proposed rule was published in the Federal
Register establishing new reporting requirements for pork (fresh,
chilled, and frozen box/primal cuts) and distillers dried grain (DDG)
to the Export Sales Reporting Requirements (77 FR 13990). Subsequent to
publication, FAS ascertained that OMB clearance was not yet received,
so the proposed rule needs to be withdrawn until such clearance is
conveyed.
List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 20
Agricultural commodities, Exports, Reporting and recordkeeping
requirements.
The Withdrawal
Accordingly, pursuant to the authority delegated to me, the
Proposed Rule, as published in the Federal Register of March 8, 2012
(77 FR 13990) (FR Doc. 2012-05486), is hereby withdrawn.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 5712.
Dated: March 14, 2012.
Suzanne Heinen,
Acting Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service.
[FR Doc. 2012-6820 Filed 3-21-12; 8:45 am]
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