[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 147 (Wednesday, August 2, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35981-35982]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-16232]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[1651-0067]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Documentation
Requirements for Articles Entered Under Various Special Tariff
Treatment Provisions
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for comments; extension of an
existing collection of information.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection 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 of 1995. The
information collection is published in the Federal Register to obtain
comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted (no later than October 2, 2017) to be assured of
consideration.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s)
contained in this notice must include the OMB Control Number 1651-0067
in the subject line and the agency name. To avoid duplicate
submissions, please use only one of the following methods to submit
comments:
(1) Email. Submit comments to: [email protected].
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to CBP Paperwork Reduction Act
Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade,
Regulations and Rulings, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K Street
NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional PRA
information should be directed to CBP Paperwork Reduction Act Officer,
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, Regulations and
Rulings, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor,
Washington, DC 20229-1177, or via email [email protected]. Please
note that the contact information provided here is solely for questions
regarding this notice. Individuals seeking information about other CBP
programs should contact the CBP National Customer Service Center at
877-227-5511, (TTY) 1-800-877-8339, or CBP Web site at https://www.cbp.gov/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on the proposed and/or continuing
information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq). Written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should address one or more of the
following four points: (1) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information will have practical
utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (3) suggestions to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(4) suggestions to minimize the burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of
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information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses. The comments that are submitted will be summarized and
included in the request for approval. All comments will become a matter
of public record.
Overview of This Information Collection
Title: Documentation Requirements for Articles Entered Under
Various Special Tariff Treatment Provisions.
OMB Number: 1651-0067.
Current Actions: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this
information collection with no changes to the burden hours or to the
information being collected.
Type of Review: Extension (without change).
Abstract: CBP is responsible for determining whether imported
articles that are classified under Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTSUS) subheadings 9801.00.10, 9802.00.20, 9802.00.40,
9802.00.50, 9802.00.60 and 9817.00.40 are entitled to duty-free or
reduced duty treatment. In order to file under these HTSUS provisions,
importers, or their agents, must have the declarations that are
provided for in 19 CFR 10.1(a), 10.8(a), 10.9(a) and 10.121 in their
possession at the time of entry and submit them to CBP upon request.
These declarations enable CBP to ascertain whether the requirements of
these HTSUS provisions have been satisfied.
Affected Public: Businesses.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 19,445.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 3.
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 58,335.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 minute.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 933.
Dated: July 28, 2017.
Seth Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2017-16232 Filed 8-1-17; 8:45 am]
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