Simple Network Application Process and Multipurpose Application Form

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
0694.0088.SuppStmt.Rev..ECCNs.RIN 0694-AE64.pdf Supporting Statement A	2010-01-25

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
4963	Multipurpose Application	Unchanged
189864	2x984 HS Foreign Contractor Final Rule	New
185197	Technical Corrections Foreign Availability	Unchanged
184848	Unmanned Arial Vehicles (UAVs)	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0694-0088	ICR Reference No: 201007-0694-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200807-0694-001
Agency/Subagency: DOC/BIS	Agency Tracking No: 2x984 Foreign Contractor Rule
Title: Simple Network Application Process and Multipurpose Application Form
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/06/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/06/2010
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2013	10/31/2011	10/31/2011
Responses	23,859	0	23,829
Time Burden (Hours)	17,417	0	17,392
Cost Burden (Dollars)	120,688	0	120,688

---

Abstract: This collection is required in compliance with U.S. export regulations. The information furnished by U.S. exporters provides the basis for decisions to grant licenses for export, reexport, and classification of commodities, goods and technologies that are controlled for reasons of national security and foreign policy.

---

Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 96 - 72 15 Name of Law: Export Administration Act of 1979 (EAA)
   EO: EO 13222 Name/Subject of EO: Continuation of Export Control Regulations
   PL: Pub.L. 95 - 223 203 Name of Law: International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

---

Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0694-AE64	Final or interim final rulemaking	75 FR 14335	03/25/2010

---

Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

---

Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 4

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
2x984 HS Foreign Contractor Final Rule
Multipurpose Application
Unmanned Arial Vehicles (UAVs)
Technical Corrections Foreign Availability

---

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	23,859	23,829	0	30	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	17,417	17,392	0	25	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	120,688	120,688	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This collection supports a new rule that adds a supporting document and a recordkeeping requirement for license applications to export certain technology for the development of homeland security-related items to contractors working for the governments of Israel, Mexico, Singapore or Sweden as a requirement for more favorable licensing treatment. This change will make it easier for U.S. companies to export homeland security technology to contractors working for the governments of these trusted nations.

---

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $735

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

---

Common Form ICR:  No

---

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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 01/25/2010

---