[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 5 (Friday, January 7, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 1173]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-372]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation 332-407]
Agency Form Submitted for OMB Review
AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.
ACTION: In accordance with the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Commission has submitted a
request for emergency processing for review and clearance of
questionnaires to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The
Commission has requested OMB approval of this submission by COB January
21, 2000.
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EFFECTIVE DATE: December 21, 1999.
PURPOSE OF INFORMATION COLLECTION: The forms are for use by the
Commission in connection with investigation No. 332-407, Foundry Coke:
A Review of the Industries in the United States and China, instituted
under the authority of section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19
U.S.C. 1332(g)). This investigation was requested by the Committee on
Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives (the Committee).
The Commission expects to deliver the results of its investigation to
the Committee by August 25, 2000.
SUMMARY OF PROPOSAL:
(1) Number of forms submitted: 3.
(2) Title of form: Foundry Coke: A Review of the Industries in the
United States and China--Questionnaires for U.S. Producers, Foreign
Producers, and Purchasers/Importers/Brokers.
(3) Type of request: new.
(4) Frequency of use: U.S. Producer, Foreign Producer, and
Purchaser/Importer/Broker questionnaire, single data gathering,
scheduled for 2000.
(5) Description of respondents: U.S. firms which produce, purchase,
import, or broker foundry coke and Chinese producers of foundry coke.
(6) Estimated number of respondents:
8 (U.S. producer questionnaire)
15 (Foreign producer questionnaire)
75 (Purchaser/Importer/Broker questionnaire)
(7) Estimated total number of hours to complete the forms: 1,960
hours.
(8) Information obtained from the form that qualifies as
confidential business information will be so treated by the Commission
and not disclosed in a manner that would reveal the individual
operations of a firm.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMMENT: Copies of the forms and supporting
documents may be obtained from Edmund Cappuccilli (202) 205-3368.
Comments about the proposals should be directed to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Room 10102 (Docket Library), Washington, DC 20503.
ATTENTION: Docket Librarian. All comments should be specific,
indicating which part of the questionnaire is objectionable, describing
the concern in detail, and including specific suggested revisions or
language changes. Copies of any comments should be provided to Robert
Rogowsky, Director, Office of Operations, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, who is the
Commission's designated Senior Official under the Paperwork Reduction
Act.
Hearing impaired individuals are advised that information on this
matter can be obtained by contacting our TDD terminal (telephone no.
202-205-1810). General information concerning the Commission may also
be obtained by accessing its Internet server (http://www.usitc.gov).
Issued: January 4, 2000.
By order of the Commission.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-372 Filed 1-6-00; 8:45 am]
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