The record will
reflect the collection is 90% electronic and that it is required
for regulatory compliance purposes.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/2003
05/31/2003
05/31/2000
9,114
0
732,600
7,977,600
0
732,600
9,500,000
0
0
Proposed Customs regulations 163.2 and
163.3 provided for which records are to be maintained and which
parties are required to keep those records. Proposed Customs
regulations 163.12 also contains provisions for a voluntary
recordkeeping compliance program available to all parties who are
required to maintain and produce entry records.
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.