Pursuant to 5 CFR 1320.11(c), OMB files this comment on the agency's proposed revisions to this information collection. In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, at this time OMB is withholding approval of the revisions proposed in the associated rulemaking. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency should provide a summary of any comments related to the information collection and their response, including any changes made to the ICR as a result of comments. To allow time for the agency to finalize the rule, OMB is extending for one year its approval of the existing information collection, without change.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2009
36 Months From Approved
02/29/2008
54,000,000
0
54,000,000
250,000
0
250,000
5,400,000
0
5,400,000
This collection of information facilitates notification to purchasers of defective or nonconforming tires by requiring dealers of new tires to collect information about new tire purchasers or to give them a registration form.
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.