03-14059. Agency Information Collection Activities: Declaration of Persons Who Performed Repairs or Alterations  

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    AGENCY:

    Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.

    ACTION:

    Proposed collection; comments requested.

    SUMMARY:

    The Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: Declaration of Persons Who Performed Repairs or Alterations. This is a proposed extension of an information collection that was previously approved. CBP is proposing that this information collection be extension without a change to the burden hours. This document is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register (68 FR 5695) on February 4, 2003, allowing for a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

    DATES:

    Written comments should be received on or before July 7, 2003.

    ADDRESSES:

    Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Department of Treasury Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 395-7285.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    The Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) encourages the general public and affected Federal agencies to submit written comments and suggestions on proposed and/or continuing information collection requests pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L.104-13). Your comments should address one of the following four points:

    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the Proper performance of the functions of the agency/component, including whether the information will have practical utility;

    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies/components estimate of the burden of The proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;

    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

    (4) Minimize the burden of the collections of information on those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.

    Title: Declaration of Person Who Performed Repairs.

    OMB Number: 1651-0048.

    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: 20,472.

    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30 minutes.

    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 10,236.

    Estimated Total Annualized Cost on the Public: $150,000.

    If additional information is required contact: Tracey Denning, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.2.C, Washington, DC 20229, at 202-927-1429.

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    Dated: May 29, 2003.

    Tracey Denning,

    Agency Clearance Officer, Information Services Branch.

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    [FR Doc. 03-14059 Filed 6-3-03; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
06/04/2003
Department:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Proposed collection; comments requested.
Document Number:
03-14059
Dates:
Written comments should be received on or before July 7, 2003.
Pages:
33518-33518 (1 pages)
PDF File:
03-14059.pdf