[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 59 (Friday, March 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14937-14938]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8015]
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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Export-Import Bank of the United States.
ACTION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) invites comments
on the following information collection for which Ex-Im Bank intends to
request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) is
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announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed
collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
May 26, 1998.
ADDRESSES: Please address written comments to Rick McAleer, Export-
Import Bank of the United States, 811 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Washington,
D.C. 20571, (202) 565-3958.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copies of these submissions and any additional information may be
obtained from Dan Garcia, Export-Import Bank of the United States, 811
Vermont Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20571, (202) 565-3355.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Abstract: OMB 3048-0005: Two applications fall under this
collection. EIB-95-9 is the Ex-Im Bank Letter of Interest Application
Form and EIB-95-10 is the Ex-Im Bank Preliminary Commitment and Final
Commitment Application Form. There is no change to EIB-95-9 other than
a three-year extension of the expiration date. EIB-95-10 is being
changed to incorporate additional information requirements that had
been requested later in the application process. OMB 3048-0009: Nine
applications fall under this collection, only one is being changed
(EIB-92-48, Ex-Im Bank Application for Medium-Term Export Credit
Insurance). Like, EIB-95-10, EIB-92-48 is being changed to incorporate
additional information requirements that had originally been requested
later in the application process. The purpose of these application
changes is to improve the processing time by requesting all necessary
information up-front.
Burden Statement Summary:
Type of request: Revision and extension of expiration date.
OMB Number: 3048-0005 and 3048-0009.
Form Number: EIB-95-9; EIB-95-10; and EIB-92-48.
Title: EIB-95-9--Ex-Im Bank Letter of Interest Application Form;
EIB-95-10--Ex-IM Bank Preliminary Commitment and Final Commitment
Application Form; and EIB-92-48--Application for Medium-Term Export
Credit Insurance.
Frequency of Use: Submission of Applications
Respondents: Any U.S. or foreign bank, other financial institution,
other responsible party including the exporter or creditworthy
borrowers in a country eligible for Ex-Im Bank assistance.
Estimated total number of annual responses: EIB-95-9:900, EIB-95-
10: 550, EIB-92-48: 550.
Estimated total number of hours needed to fill out the form: EIB-
95-9: 300, EIB-95-10: 825, EIB-92-48: 825.
Dated: March 23, 1998.
Dan Garcia,
Agency Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-8015 Filed 3-26-98; 8:45 am]
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