This ICR is
approved for three years on the condition that EPA meet wi the U.S.
Customs to determine whether their new data system can partially or
totally replace EPA's current form. EPA shall report to OMB in a
letter on the outcome of the meeting and any resulting change in
the form and when they would be implemented. If burden reductions
result from any changes, submit an Information Collection Worksheet
with the specified program changes and justification.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/1991
11/30/1991
7,000
0
0
2,100
0
0
0
0
0
TO ENSURE THAT IMPORTED PESTICIDES AND
PESTICIDE DEVICES ARE NOT ADULTERATED OR MISLABELED OR OTHERWISE
VIOLATIVE OF FIFRA, IMPORTERS OR THEIR AGENTS MUST SUBMIT A "NOTICE
OF ARRIVAL OF PESTICIDES AND DEVICES" (EPA FORM NO. 3540-1) TO THE
AGENCY PRIOR TO IMPORTATION TO THE U.S.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.