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printing the expiration date on this form.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/1998
08/31/1998
09/30/1995
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17,724
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17,724
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The Customs form 213 constitutes a
summary report of an interview conducted at the importer's premises
by a Customs Officer. The Customs form 213 provides for uniformity
for the various importers. Customs conducts the interview based on
its responsibilities involving appraisement, classification, and
admissibility with regard to imported merchandise.
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.