Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertizized Eggs, and Gametes

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form VS 16-3 Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertilized Eggs, and Gametes (Business) Form	Modified
2013 SS 0301.docx Supporting Statement A	2013-07-23
2013 APHIS Form 79 - 0301.xlsx Supplementary Document	2013-06-11
APHIS 71.xls Supplementary Document	2013-07-23

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43544	Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertilized Eggs, and Gametes (Business) Form	Modified
178767	Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertilized Eggs, and Gametes (Foreign Government)	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0301	ICR Reference No: 201212-0579-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201004-0579-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertizized Eggs, and Gametes
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: 12/13/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/23/2013
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2016	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2013
Responses	5,371	0	19,628
Time Burden (Hours)	1,017	0	2,018
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of this collection is to include import permits and health status documentation for live SVC-susceptible fish and import permits for specimens containing viable SVC virus.

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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:
	78 FR 39	02/27/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 141	07/23/2013
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertilized Eggs, and Gametes (Foreign Government)
Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertilized Eggs, and Gametes (Business)	VS 16-3, VS 17-129, VS 17-136, VS 17-29	Diagnostic Specimen Import Permit Application ,   Fish Import Permit Application ,   Refusal of Entry and Order to Dispose of Fish ,   Application for Import or In Transit Permit (Animals, Animal Semen, Animal Embryos, Birds, Poultry, or Hatching Eggs)

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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	5,371	19,628	0	0	-14,257	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,017	2,018	0	0	-1,001	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 adjusted decrease of -375 respondents, -14,257 annual responses, and -1,001 total burden hours. These decreases are due to less respondents and a downturn in the economy.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $50,832

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: 07/23/2013

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