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Dated: June 20, 2008.
Bruce Knight,
Under Secretary, Marketing and Regulatory
Programs, USDA.
Jay M. Cohen,
Under Secretary, Science & Technology, DHS.
[FR Doc. E8–14526 Filed 6–26–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Form N–648, Revision of a
Currently Approved Information
Collection; Comment Request
30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Form N–648,
Medical Certification for Disability
Exceptions; OMB Control No. 1615–
0060.

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ACTION:

The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) submitted
the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and clearance
in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information
collection was previously published in
the Federal Register on April 14, 2008,
at 73 FR 20058 allowing for a 60-day
public comment period. USCIS received
four comments for this information
collection. The comments will be
addressed in the supporting statement.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until July 28, 2008.
This process is conducted in accordance
with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), and to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) USCIS Desk Officer.
Interested persons are invited to submit
written comments on the proposed
information collection to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget.
Comments should be addressed to OMB
Desk Officer, for U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security, and sent via
electronic mail to
[email protected] or faxed
to (202) 395–6974.

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When submitting comments by email, please make sure to add OMB
Control Number 1615–0060. Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques, or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Medical Certification for Disability
Exceptions.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form N–648.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals and
households. USCIS uses the Form N–
648 medical certification issued by the
licensed medical professional to
substantiate a claim for an exception to
the requirements of section 312(a) of the
Act.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 20,000 responses at 2 hours
per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 40,000 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions, or
additional information, please visit:
http://www.regulations.gov/search/
index.jsp.

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If additional information is required
contact: USCIS, Regulatory Management
Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue,
Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529,
(202) 272–8377.
Dated: June 24, 2008.
Stephen Tarragon,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Management
Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E8–14576 Filed 6–26–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request; Foreign Trade Zone Annual
Reconciliation Certification and
Record Keeping Requirement
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for
comments; Extension of existing
collection of information: 1651–0051.
AGENCY:

SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
Security, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, CBP invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to comment
on an information collection
requirement concerning the Foreign
Trade Zone Annual Reconciliation
Certification and Record Keeping
Requirement. This request for comment
is being made pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before August 26, 2008,
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Attn.: Tracey Denning, 1300
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 3.2C,
Washington, DC 20229.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information
should be directed to U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, Attn.: Tracey
Denning, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue,
NW., Room 3.2C, Washington, DC
20229, Tel. (202) 344–1429.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information
collections pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13;
44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). The comments
should address the accuracy of the
burden estimates and ways to minimize

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the burden including the use of
automated collection techniques or the
use of other forms of information
technology, as well as other relevant
aspects of the information collection.
The comments that are submitted will
be summarized and included in the CBP
request for Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval. All comments
will become a matter of public record.
In this document CBP is soliciting
comments concerning the following
information collection:
Title: Foreign Trade Zone Annual
Reconciliation Certification and Record
Keeping Requirement.
OMB Number: 1651–0051.
Form Number: None.
Abstract: Each Foreign Trade Zone
Operator will be responsible for
maintaining its inventory control in
compliance with statue and regulations.
The operator will furnish CBP an annual
certification of their compliance.
Current Actions: There are no changes
to the information collection. This
submission is being submitted to extend
the expiration date.
Type of Review: Extension (without
change).
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
260.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 45
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 195.
Dated: June 23, 2008.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, Customs and
Border Protection.
[FR Doc. E8–14559 Filed 6–26–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request; Crew’s Effects Declaration
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for
comments; Extension of existing
collection of information: 1651–0020.

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AGENCY:

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, CBP invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to comment
on an information collection
requirement concerning the Crew’s
Effects Declaration. This request for
comment is being made pursuant to the

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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before August 26, 2008,
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Attn.: Tracey Denning, 1300
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 3.2C,
Washington, DC 20229.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information
should be directed to U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, Attn.: Tracey
Denning, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue,
NW., Room 3.2C, Washington, DC
20229, Tel. (202) 344–1429.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information
collections pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13;
44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). The comments
should address the accuracy of the
burden estimates and ways to minimize
the burden including the use of
automated collection techniques or the
use of other forms of information
technology, as well as other relevant
aspects of the information collection.
The comments that are submitted will
be summarized and included in the CBP
request for Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval. All comments
will become a matter of public record.
In this document CBP is soliciting
comments concerning the following
information collection:
Title: Crew’s Effects Declaration.
OMB Number: 1651–0020.
Form Number: CBP Form–1304.
Abstract: CBP Form–1304 contains a
list of crew’s effects that are
accompanying them on the trip, which
are required to be manifested, and also
the statement of the master of the vessel
attesting to the truthfulness of the
merchandise being carried on board the
vessel as crew’s effects.
Current Actions: There are no changes
to the information collection. This
submission is being submitted to extend
the expiration date.
Type of Review: Extension (without
change).
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
9,000.
Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 206,100.
Estimated Time per Response: 5
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 17,326.

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Dated: June 25, 2008.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, Customs and
Border Protection.
[FR Doc. E8–14560 Filed 6–26–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request; Vessel Entrance or Clearance
Statement
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for
comments; Extension of existing
collection of information: 1651–0019
AGENCY:

SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
Security, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, CBP invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to comment
on an information collection
requirement concerning Vessel Entrance
of Clearance Statement. This request for
comment is being made pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before August 26, 2008,
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Attn.: Tracey Denning, 1300
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 3.2C,
Washington, DC 20229.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information
should be directed to U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, Attn.: Tracey
Denning, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue,
NW., Room 3.2C, Washington, DC
20229, Tel. (202) 344–1429.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information
collections pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13;
44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). The comments
should address: (a) Whether the
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimates of the burden of the
collection of information; (c) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; (d)
ways to minimize the burden including
the use of automated collection

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