Any producers which are subject to
export controls because of their significance to the national
security of the United States, or are being considered for such
controls, may request the Secretary of Commerce to establish a
technical advisory committee. Such requests must include a
description of the articles, materials, or supplies including
technical data, a statement of the reasons for requesting the
appointment of a technical advisory committee, and information in
support of any contention that may be made that a substantial
segment of the industry producing the specified items desires such
a committee..
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.