[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 202 (Wednesday, October 20, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 56575]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-27349]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Customs Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Declaration of Person Who
Performed Repairs
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: 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 U.S. Customs Declaration. This request for comment is being made
pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44
U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 20,
1999, to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to U.S. Customs Service,
Information Services Group, Attn.: J. Edgar Nichols, 1300 Pennsylvania
Avenue, NW, Room 3.2C, Washington, DC 20229.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information
should be directed to U.S. Customs Service, Attn.: J. Edgar Nichols,
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Room 3.2C, Washington, DC 20229, Tel.
(202) 927-1426.
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 (Pub. L.
104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). 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)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operations,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. 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 of Person Who Performed Repairs.
OMB Number: 1515-0137.
Form Number: None.
Abstract: The Declaration of Person Who Performed Repairs is used
by Customs to ensure duty-free status for entries covering articles
repaired aboard. It must be filed by importers claiming duty-free
status.
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: Businesses or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 10,236.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 10,236.
Estimated Total Annualized Cost on the Public: N/A.
Dated: October 14, 1999.
J. Edgar Nichols,
Agency Clearance Officer, Information Services Group.
[FR Doc. 99-27349 Filed 10-19-99; 8:45 am]
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