OMB approves this collection under the following terms of clearance:
1) The revisions to this collection finalized by OMB approval of this information collection request will not be implemented until the effective date of the rule associated with this collection (RIN 1117-AB07).
2) As a condition for OMB approval of this collection after 11/2012, DEA will make it possible for respondents to submit this collection to DEA electronically.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2012
36 Months From Approved
02/29/2012
10,327
0
10,327
5,790
0
5,767
0
0
0
Persons importing, exporting, and conducting international transactions with List I and List II chemicals must notify DEA of those transactions in advance of their occurrence, including information regarding the person(s) to whom the chemical will be transferred and the quantity to be transferred. Persons must also provide return declarations, confirming the date of the importation and transfer, and the amounts of the chemical transferred. For the List I chemicals ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine, importers must report all information known to them on the chain of distribution of the chemical from the manufacturer to the importer. This information is used to prevent shipments not intended for legitimate purposes.
US Code:
21 USC 971
Name of Law: ...importation and exportation of listed chemicals
PL: Pub.L. 109 - 177 721 Name of Law: Combat Methamphetamine Act
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.