Importation of Unshu Oranges

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form PPQ-203 Importation of Unshu Oranges Form	Modified
Form PPQ 587 Importation of Unshu Oranges - Private Sector Form	New
SSunshuoranges from japan0173.doc Supporting Statement A	2007-04-23
APHIS 79 - 0173.pdf Supplementary Document	2007-04-19
APHIS 71 - 0173.pdf Supplementary Document	2007-04-19

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
2327	Importation of Unshu Oranges Form	Modified
179712	Importation of Unshu Oranges - Private Sector Form	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0173	ICR Reference No: 200704-0579-009
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200403-0579-014
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Importation of Unshu Oranges
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/05/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/30/2007
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2010	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2007
Responses	66,613	0	10
Time Burden (Hours)	5,535	0	10
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The reason for this collection of information is to ensure the Unshu oranges will be accompanied by a certificate from the Japaneese plant protection service certifying that the fruit is apparently free of citrus canker. The boxes in which the oranges are shipped must be stamped or printed with a statement specifying the states into which the oranges may be imported and from which they are prohibited removal under a federal plant quarantine.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 7701-7772 Name of Law: Plant Protection Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 159	08/17/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 82	04/30/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Importation of Unshu Oranges	PPQ-203	Foreign Site Certificate of Inspection and/or Treatment
Importation of Unshu Oranges - Private Sector	PPQ 587, PPQ 203	Application for Permit to Import Plants or Plant Products ,   Foreign Site Certificate of Inspection and/or Treatment

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	66,613	10	0	0	66,603	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,535	10	0	0	5,525	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: There is an adjustment of 5,525 hours. The majority of the increase was due to markings, which total 5,528 hours and import permits which total 2 hours, these hours were inadvertently omitted as paperwork burden. The remainding hours were due to an error in the time it takes to fill out PPQ form 203, it should have been .5 instead of 1 hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $292

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 04/30/2007

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