This collection of information is
required as the result of a multilateral export control agreement
called the Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for
Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies (Wassenaar
Arrangement). The Wassenaar Arrangement contributes to regional and
international security and stability by promoting transparency and
greater responsibility in the transfers of conventional arms and
dual-use goods and technologies, thus preventing destabilizing
accumulations of such items.
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.