[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 20 (Tuesday, January 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 3084]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-1599]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Public Information Collection Requirements; Request for Public
Input; Declaration for Unaccompanied Articles
AGENCY: Customs Service, Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information
collection requirement concerning the Declaration for Unaccompanied
Articles. This request for comment is being made pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13; 44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 1, 1996,
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to U.S. Customs Service,
Printing and Records Services Group, Room 6216, 1301 Constitution Ave.,
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20229.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to U.S.
Customs Service, Attn.: Norman Waits, Room 6216, 1301 Constitution
Avenue N.W., Washington, D.C. 20229, Tel. (202) 927-1551.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Customs 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. 3506(c)(2)(A)). The comments should address the
accuracy of the burden estimates and ways to minimize the burden
including the use of automated collection techniques or the use of
other forms of information technology, as well as other relevant
aspects of the information collection. The comments that are submitted
will be summarized and included in the Customs request for Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) approval. All comments will become a matter
of public record. In this document Customs is soliciting comments
concerning the following information collection:
Title: Declaration for Unaccompanied Articles.
OMB Number: 1515-0087.
Form Number: CF-255.
Abstract: This collection of information is required for each
parcel or container that is to be sent at a later date. Customs Form
255, ``Declaration of Unaccompanied Articles'', is completed by the
arriving person to determine the traveler's allowable exemption,
including accompanying articles as well as those sent by mail and to
expedite possible refunds of duties improperly collected.
Current Actions: There are no changes to the information
collection. This submission is being submitted to extend the expiration
date.
Type of Review: Extension (without change).
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit institutions and
individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 7,500.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 5 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,250.
Dated: January 18, 1996.
V. Carol Barr,
Leader, Printing and Records Services Group.
[FR Doc. 96-1599 Filed 1-29-96; 8:45 am]
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