Administrative Rulings

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
1651-0085 30 day FRN 2019.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-08-06	Available
1651-0085 60 day FRN 2019.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-08-06	Available
IIS CBP SORN July 26 2016.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-08-06	Available
ROCIS 1651-0085 Supporting Statement 2019 .doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2019-08-06	Available
PIA ACE.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-04-27	Available
19 CFR apart 177.htm	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-12-22	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
20846	Administrative Rulings	Other-Website	Modified
178305	Appeals		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1651-0085	ICR Reference No: 201908-1651-003
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201604-1651-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCBP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Administrative Rulings
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/12/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/30/2019
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2022	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2019
Responses	3,600	0	3,200
Time Burden (Hours)	38,000	0	38,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection in 19 CFR Part 177 is necessary in order to allow CBP to respond to requests by importers and other interested parties for administrative rulings regarding the interpretation and application of CBP laws with respect to prospective and current transactions.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 19 USC 1202 Name of Law: Tariff Act of 1930
  

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:
	84 FR 13948	04/09/2019
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 37657	08/01/2019
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Administrative Rulings
Appeals

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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	3,600	3,200	0	0	400	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	38,000	38,000	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: There was no increase or decrease in the overall estimated burden hours. However there was a reduction in the Appeals respondent group and an increase in the Administrative Rulings respondent group due to updated agency estimates, in addition there was a decrease in the estimated time per response for the Appeals respondent group. There are no changes to the information collected.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,348,540

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

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: 08/30/2019

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