60-Day FR Notice

Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 230 / Friday, November 28, 2008 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Agency Information Collection
Activities; JADE Act
Customs and Border Protection
(CBP), Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for
comments; Extension of an existing
information collection: 1651–0133.

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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 JADE Act.
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 January 27, 2009,
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
3.2.C, 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
techniques or the use of other forms of
information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and
costs of operations, maintenance, and
purchase of services to provide
information. 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

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matter of public record. In this
document CBP is soliciting comments
concerning the following information
collection:
Title: JADE Act.
OMB Number: 1651–0133.
Form Numbers: None.
Abstract: The JADE Act amends
previous Burmese sanctions by
providing for import restrictions on
certain categories of goods. In order to
enforce these sanctions, CBP will
require a certification from the exporter
as part of the entry package certifying
that the goods were not mined in, or
extracted from Burma. This certification
is provided for by the Act.
Current Actions: This submission is
being made to extend the expiration
date.
Type of Review: Extension without
change.
Affected Public: Businesses.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
22,197.
Estimated Time per Response: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 74,005.
Dated: November 19, 2008.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, Customs and
Border Protection.
[FR Doc. E8–28259 Filed 11–26–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Declaration of a Person
Abroad Who Receives and Is
Returning Merchandise to the United
States
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for
comments; Extension of an existing
collection of information: 1651–0094.
AGENCY:

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
comment on an information collection
requirement concerning the Declaration
of a Person Abroad Who Receives and
Is Returning Merchandise to the U.S.
This request for comment is being made
pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)).

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Written comments should be
received on or before January 27, 2009,
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. 3506(c)(2)(A)). 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: Declaration of a Person Abroad
Who Receives and Is Returning
Merchandise to the U.S.
OMB Number: 1651–0094.
Form Number: None.
Abstract: This declaration is used
under conditions where articles are
imported, and then exported and
reimported free of duty. The declaration
is to insure CBP control over duty-free
merchandise.
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: Businesses.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1500.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 250.
DATES:

Dated: November 19, 2008.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, Customs and
Border Protection.
[FR Doc. E8–28257 Filed 11–26–08; 8:45 am]
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