Regulations Governing Inspection Certification,of Fresh & Processed Fruits, Vegetables & Other Products 7 CFR part 51 & 52

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form SC-24 Regulations Governing Inspection, Certification, and Standards for Fresh Fruits, Vegetables and Other Products	Form	Modified	Available
Form SC-380 Alternate Payment Application; Oreder Form for Equip.	Form	New	Available
Form SC-237-A Request for Audit Services	Form	Modified	Available
Correction Fed. Reg..pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-19	Available
DOVs USDA-1-Amend-1-4 12-05.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-19	Available
DOVs USDA-1-Amend-1-4 12-05.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-19	Available
AMS-71 OMB 0581-0125 (merged) 6-15-16.xlsm	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-06-16	Available
SUPPORTING STATEMENT OMB 6-7-16.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2016-06-08	Available
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations7 CFR 51.mht	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-05-11	Source copy available
¿ 1622_ ¿ ¿Duties of Secretary relating to agricultural products_ - US ¿ 1622_ ¿ ¿Duties of Secretary relating to agricultural products_ - US Code Justia.mht	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-05-11	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
2653	Regulations Governing Inspection, Certification, and Standards for Fresh Fruits, Vegetables and Other Products	Form	Modified
222220	Alternate Payment Application; Oreder Form for Equip.	Form	New
207401	Request for Audit Services	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0581-0125	ICR Reference No: 201606-0581-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201409-0581-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/AMS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Regulations Governing Inspection Certification,of Fresh & Processed Fruits, Vegetables & Other Products 7 CFR part 51 & 52
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: 08/01/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/28/2016
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2019	36 Months From Approved	08/31/2016
Responses	194,884	0	144,992
Time Burden (Hours)	25,283	0	21,127
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Businesses engaged in the interstate shipment/receipt of fresh fruits and vegetables provide information on the request for inspection service to identify the food products requiring inspection.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 1622 Name of Law: Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946
  

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:
	81 FR 80	04/26/2016
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 41928	06/28/2016
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 3

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Regulations Governing Inspection, Certification, and Standards for Fresh Fruits, Vegetables and Other Products	SC-DOV-1, SC-468, SC-356, SC-358, SC-16, SC-237, SC-202, SC-24, SC-652, SC-237A, SC-651, SC-357	Positive Lot Identification Stamp/Die Request Form ,   Application for Interstate/Intrastate Commerce Inspector's License ,   Record of Request for Inspection/Reinspection of Food Products ,   Request for Audit Services (Business, farms) ,   Agreement for Participation in Audit Verification Programs ,   Logo Use Request for Audit Programs ,   Application for Inspection & Certificate of Sampling ,   Surety Bond ,   Application for License to Sample Processed Foods ,   Notice for Hold for Re-Examination ,   Application for Service ,   Notification of Entry
Request for Audit Services	SC-237-A	Request for Audit Services (Gov.)
Alternate Payment Application; Oreder Form for Equip.	SC-387, SC-380	Order Form for Equipment and Miscellaneous Items ,   Alternate Payment Application

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	194,884	144,992	0	49,892	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	25,283	21,127	0	4,156	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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: This submission is merging 0581-0292 into the renewal of 0581-0125 increasing the responses by 49,184 and burden by 4,156 hours due to this merge.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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: 06/28/2016

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