Application & Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form CBP Form 3499 Application & Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods Form	Modified
1651-0006 30 day FRN 2020.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-05-06
1651-0006 60 day FRN 2020.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-05-06
IIS CBP SORN.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-05-06
PIA ACE.pdf Supplementary Document	2016-12-27
ROCIS 1651-0006 Application and Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods SS 2020.docx Supporting Statement A	2020-05-06
19 CFR 19.11.doc Supplementary Document	2009-06-23
19 CFR 19.8.doc Supplementary Document	2009-06-23
19 CFR158.43(a).doc Supplementary Document	2009-06-23
19 U.S.C. 1562.doc Supplementary Document	2009-06-23

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43939	Application & Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1651-0006	ICR Reference No: 202005-1651-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201612-1651-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCBP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application & Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 05/07/2020

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2021
Responses	151,140	151,140
Time Burden (Hours)	15,114	15,114
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: CBP Form 3499 is prepared by importers or consignee as an application to request examination, sampling, or transfer of merchandise under CBP supervision. This Form is also an application for the manipulation of merchandise in a bonded warehouse and abandonment or destruction of merchandise.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 19 USC 1562 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:
	85 FR 1817	01/13/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 26487	05/04/2020
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application & Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods	CBP Form 3499	Application and Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	151,140	151,140	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	15,114	15,114	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,010,220

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.     No

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.     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? No

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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: 05/07/2020

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