General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Supporting Statement for GCCs for Non-Childrens Products Part 1110.doc Supporting Statement A	2013-05-22

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
206999	Disclosure to CBP of General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products	New
206998	Maintenance of General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products	New
206997	Third Party Disclosure of General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products	New
206996	Record Keeping for General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3041-0163	ICR Reference No: 201305-3041-002
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: CPSC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule	Conclusion Date: 07/02/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/22/2013
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is not approved at this time. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency should provide to OMB a summary of all comments received on the proposed information collection and identify any changes made in response to these comments.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		36 Months From Approved
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection request covers the record keeping and third party disclosure requirements associated with the creation, disclosure, and maintenance of certificates of compliance for regulated non-children's products, called General Conformity Certificates (GCCs). Specifically, we provide a burden estimate for: recording test results or other information to support GCCs; creating GCCs; disclosing certificates to retailers or distributors, CPSC, and CBP; and maintaining GCCs and supporting test records for 5 years.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 110 - 314 3 Name of Law: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 110 - 314 3 Name of Law: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3041-AC94	Proposed rulemaking	78 FR 28080	05/13/2013

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Maintenance of General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products
Disclosure to CBP of General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products
Record Keeping for General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products
Third Party Disclosure of General Conformity Certificates for Non-Children's Products

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

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Because the 2008 direct final rule for part 1110 did not contain a burden analysis, this information collection request covers not only the burden associated with the proposed amendment to part 1110, but also the burden associated with the original rule covering GCCs, as promulgated in 2008.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government:

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: 05/22/2013

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