[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 56 (Monday, March 24, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16033-16034]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-06424]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[1651-0131]
Agency Information Collection Activities: e-Allegations
Submission
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an
existing collection of information.
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SUMMARY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of
Homeland Security will be submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: e-
Allegations Submission. This is a proposed extension of an information
collection that was previously approved. CBP is proposing that this
information collection be extended with no change to the burden hours.
This document is published to obtain comments from the public and
affected agencies.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 23, 2014
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on
this proposed information collection to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be
addressed to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs and Border Protection,
Department of Homeland Security, and sent via electronic mail to [email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information
should be directed to Tracey Denning, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, 90
K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, at 202-325-0265.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal Register (79 FR 3843) on January
23, 2014, allowing for a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for
an additional 30 days for public comments. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. CBP invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information
collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law
104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3507). The comments should address: (a) Whether the
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimates of
the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d)
ways to minimize the burden including the use of automated collection
techniques or the use of other forms of information technology; and (e)
the annual costs burden to respondents or record keepers from the
collection of information (a total capital/startup costs and operations
and maintenance costs). The comments that are submitted will be
summarized and included in the CBP request for Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval. All comments will become a matter of public
record. In this document, CBP is soliciting comments concerning the
following information collection:
Title: e-Allegations Submission.
OMB Number: 1651-0131.
Abstract: In the interest of detecting trade violations to customs
laws, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) established the e-Allegations
Web site to provide a means for concerned members of the trade
community to confidentially report violations to CBP. The e-Allegations
site allows the public to submit pertinent information that assists CBP
in its decision whether or not to pursue the alleged violations by
initiating an investigation. The information collected includes the
name, phone number and email address of the member of the trade
community reporting the alleged violation. It also includes a
description of the alleged violation, and the name and address of the
potential violators. The e-Allegations Web site is accessible at
https://apps.cbp.gov/eallegations/.
Current Actions: This submission is being made to extend the
expiration date with no change to the burden hours. There is no change
to the information being collected.
Type of Review: Extension (without change).
Affected Public: Businesses, Individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,600.
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 1,600.
Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 400.
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Dated: March 19, 2014.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
[FR Doc. 2014-06424 Filed 3-21-14; 8:45 am]
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