Update of Nursery Stock Regulation

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form PPQ 587 Update of Nursery Stock Regulation (Private)	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
SS Updatenurserystock 0579-0190.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2011-04-27	Available
APHIS 79.xls	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2011-04-06	Available
APHIS 71.xls	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2011-04-27	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
2355	Update of Nursery Stock Regulation (Private)	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0190	ICR Reference No: 201010-0579-010
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200709-0579-012
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Update of Nursery Stock Regulation
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: 07/24/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/10/2011
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2011
Responses	180	0	150
Time Burden (Hours)	87	0	75
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of this collection is to prevent plant diseases or insect pests from entering the United States, and prevent the spread of pests and noxious weeds not widely distributed into the United States.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 7701 - et seq Name of Law: Plant Protection Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 231	12/02/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 90	05/10/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Update of Nursery Stock Regulation (Private)	PPQ 587, PPQ 203	Application for Permit to Import Plants or Plant Products ,   Foreign Site Certificate of Inspection and/orTreatment

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	180	150	0	0	30	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	87	75	0	0	12	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: There is an adjustment +30 annual responses and +12 burden hours because three information collection activities (a) the Written Request to APHIS official for Permission to Move, Propagate, or Allow Propagation of a Regulated Article, (b) Permit for Restricted Articles,(c) Markings and Identify were previously accounted for under collection 0579-0049.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,774

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

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

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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: 05/10/2011

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