The purpose of this collection is to
allow the importation, subject to certain conditions, of live
swine, pork, and pork products from certain regions that are free
of Classical Swine Fever (CSF) in Chilie and Mexico.
US Code:
7 USC
8301 Name of Law: The Animal Health Protection Act of 2002
By combining 0579-0235, CSF
Status of Chile, and 0579-0333, Importation of Pork and Pork
Products, into 0579-0230 will eliminate redundancy and duplication
of effort because similar information is collected from these
countries. By combining these information collections there is an
adjustment of +6 respondents causing an increase to the number of
responses by +36 resulting in an increase of +36 total burden
hours.
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.