Declaration of Inspection Before Transfer of Liquid Cargo in Bulk

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. COAST GUARD

Declaration of Inspection Before Transfer of Liquid Cargo in Bulk

OMB No. 1625-0039 Exp: mm/dd/yyyy

Who must comply?	Persons-in-charge of transfers.
What is this collection about?	A Declaration of Inspection (DOI) documents the transfer of oil and hazardous materials, to help prevent spills and damage to a facility or vessel. Persons-in-charge of the transfer operations must review and certify compliance with procedures specified by the terms of the DOI.
Where do I find the requirements for this information?	Title 33 CFR Part 156 and 46 CFR Part 35 are available at—http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov, select the appropriate TITLE, and follow to the respective part.
When must information be submitted to the Coast Guard?	A DOI is filled out prior to a transfer. The vessel and facility persons in charge shall each have a signed copy of the DOI available for inspection by the Coast Guard (CG) during the transfer operation. The information is not submitted to the CG.
How is the information submitted?	The information is not submitted, it is maintained by vessel and facility personnel.
What happens when complete information is received?	The DOI will be verified during normal Coast Guard inspections. No specific documentation will be issued by the Coast Guard.
For additional information, contact--	Your local CG Sector Office. A list of Coast Guard sectors, as part of a comprehensive list of Coast Guard units, can be found at http://www.uscg.mil/top/units/.

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The Coast Guard estimates that the average burden for this report is 18 minutes. You may submit any comments concerning the accuracy of this burden estimate or any suggestions for reducing the burden to: Commandant (CG-543), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 St., SW, Washington D.C. 20593-0001 or Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project (1625-0014), Washington, DC 20503.