One component of this collection
concerning the Registration of U.S. Agricultural Commodities For
Exemption From Short Supply Limitations On Export Activities is
required by Sec. 7(g) of the Export Administration Act of 1979
(EAA), which provides for the registration of Agricultural
commodities of U.S. orgin purchased by or for use in a foreign
country and stored in the U.S. for export at a later date. A second
component of this collection concerns Petitions For The Imposition
of Monitoring or Controls on Recyclable Metalic Materials; Public
Hearings, and implements the provisions of Sec. 7(c) of the
EAA.
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.