[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 220 (Friday, November 14, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61082-61083]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30001]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Export Administration
One-time Report for Foreign Software or Technology Eligible for
De Minimis Exclusion
ACTION: Proposed collection; comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and
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respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).
DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before January 13,
1998.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th
and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20230.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions
should be directed to Stephen Baker, Department of Commerce, 14th and
Constitution Avenue, NW, room 6877, Washington, DC 20230.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
Section 734.4 exempts from the EAR reexports of foreign technology
commingled with or drawn from controlled U.S. origin technology valued
at 10% or less of the total value of the foreign technology. However,
persons must submit a one-time report for the foreign software or
technology to BXA prior to reliance upon this de minimis exclusion.
II. Method of Collection
Exporters submit a one-time written report.
III. Data
OMB Number: 0694-0101.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission for extension of a currently
approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit and
not-for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 10.
Estimated Time Per Response: 25 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 250.
Estimated Total Annual Cost: $5,000 (no capital expenditures are
required).
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 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 estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information;
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized
and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information
collection; they will also become a matter of public record.
Dated: November 7, 1997.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of Management and
Organization.
[FR Doc. 97-30001 Filed 11-13-97; 8:45 am]
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