[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 55 (Tuesday, March 23, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14045-14046]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-7101]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Customs Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request Air Waybill
AGENCY: U.S. Customs, 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 Use of Air Waybill as In-Bond
Document. 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 May 24, 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, D.C. 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, D.C. 20229, Tel.
(202) 927-1426.
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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. 3505(c)(2)). The comments should address: (1) 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: Use of Air Waybill as In-Bond Document
OMB Number: 1515-0186
Form Number: CF 7512
Abstract: This information collection is used by Customs to
identify the delivering carrier , whether or not it is the initial
bonded carrier, to surrender the in-bond document and serve notice of
it's arrival.
Current Actions: This submission is being submitted to extend the
expiration date.
Type of Review: Extension (without change).
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 31,200.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 2 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,030.
Estimated Annualized Cost to the Public: $10,300.
Dated: March 16, 1999.
J. Edgar Nichols,
Team Leader, Information Services Group.
[FR Doc. 99-7101 Filed 3-22-99; 8:45 am]
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