[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 208 (Tuesday, October 28, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64209-64210]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-25538]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[1651-0012]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Lien Notice
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: 60-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:
Lien Notice (Form 3485). 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 December 29,
2014 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Attn: Tracey Denning, Regulations and Rulings, Office of
International Trade, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-
1177.
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: 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 (Pub. L.
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 cost burden to respondents or record keepers from the
collection of information (total capital/startup costs and operations
and maintenance costs). The comments that are submitted will be
summarized and included in the CBP request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. In this document, CBP
is soliciting comments concerning the following information collection:
Title: Lien Notice.
OMB Number: 1651-0012.
Form Number: 3485.
Abstract: Section 564, Tariff Act of 19, as amended (19 U.S.C.
1564) provides that the claimant of a lien for freight can notify CBP
in writing of the existence of a lien, and CBP shall not permit
delivery of the merchandise from a public store or a bonded warehouse
until the lien is satisfied or discharged. The claimant shall file the
notification
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of a lien on CBP Form 3485, Lien Notice. This form is usually prepared
and submitted to CBP by carriers, cartmen and similar persons or firms.
The data collected on this form is used by CBP to ensure that liens
have been satisfied or discharged before delivery of the freight from
public stores or bonded warehouses, and to ensure that proceeds from
public auction sales are distributed to the lienholder. CBP Form 3485
is provided for by 19 CFR 141.112, and is accessible at http://forms.cbp.gov/pdf/CBP_Form_3485.pdf.
Current Actions: This submission is being made to extend the
expiration date with no change to the burden hours. There are no
changes to the information collected or to Form 3485.
Type of Review: Extension (without change).
Affected Public: Businesses.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 112,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 28,000.
Dated: October 22, 2014,
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
[FR Doc. 2014-25538 Filed 10-27-14; 8:45 am]
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