This information collection request
collects information from State feed programs who voluntarily
decide to implement the Animal Feed Regulatory Program Standards
(hereafter know as feed standards). Respondents submit information
as provided in the feed standards. The Food and Drug Administration
has developed forms to facilitate its review of information being
submitted so that the implementation status of each of the 11
standards can be determined.
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.