[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 246 (Tuesday, December 23, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 77019]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-29977]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[1651-0007]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for
Allowance in Duties
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:
Application for Allowance of Duties. CBP is proposing that this
information collection be extended with no change to the burden hours
or to the information collected. This document is published to obtain
comments from the public and affected agencies.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before February 23,
2015 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: Application for Allowance in Duties
OMB Number: 1651-0007
Form Number: Form 4315
Abstract: CBP Form 4315, ``Application for Allowance in Duties,''
is submitted to CBP in instances of claims of damaged or defective
imported merchandise on which an allowance in duty is made in the
liquidation of the entry. The information on this form is used to
substantiate an importer's claim for such duty allowances. CBP Form
4315 is authorized by 19 U.S.C. 1506 and provided for by 19 CFR 158.
This form is accessible at: http://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/documents/CBP%20Form%204315_0.pdf
Action: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this
information collection with no change to the burden hours or to Form
4315.
Type of Review: Extension (without change)
Affected Public: Importers
Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,000
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 12,000
Estimated Time per Response: 8 minutes
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 1,600
Dated: December 17, 2014.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
[FR Doc. 2014-29977 Filed 12-22-14; 8:45 am]
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