Application and Permit for Temporary Importation of Firearms and Ammunition by Nonimmigrant Aliens

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form ATF F 6NIA (5330.3 Application and Permit for Temporary Importation of Firearms and Ammunition by Nonimmigrant Aliens Form and Instruction	Modified
Form 6NIA Justification.doc Supporting Statement A	2011-04-14
27 CFR 478.120.htm Supplementary Document	2009-09-14

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43781	Application and Permit for Temporary Importation of Firearms and Ammunition by Nonimmigrant Aliens Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1140-0084	ICR Reference No: 201104-1140-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200909-1140-001
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/ATF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application and Permit for Temporary Importation of Firearms and Ammunition by Nonimmigrant Aliens
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: 07/30/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/24/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2012
Responses	15,000	0	15,000
Time Burden (Hours)	7,500	0	7,500
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Under 18 USC 922(g)(5)(b), ATF requests that nonimmigrant aliens complete ATF F 6NIA (5330.3D). The information is used to determine if a nonimmigrant alien can lawfully obtain a permit to temporarily import firearms and ammunition, and if the firearm(s) and ammunition qualify for temporary importation.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

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 63859	10/18/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 79022	12/17/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application and Permit for Temporary Importation of Firearms and Ammunition by Nonimmigrant Aliens	ATF F 6NIA (5330.3D)	Application/Permit for Temporary Importation of Firearms and Ammunition by Nonimmigrant Aliens

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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	15,000	15,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	7,500	7,500	0	0	0	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,700

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: 05/24/2011

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