Free Trade Agreements

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
SS 1651-0117 Free Trade Agreements.docx Supporting Statement A	2021-07-21
PLAW-116publ260.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-07-08
PLAW-116publ113.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-07-08
Japan 84 FR 72187.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-07-08
IIS CBP SORN July 26 2016.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-08-21
privacy-piaupdate-cbp-ace-july2015.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-08-17
Data Elements FTA.doc Supplementary Document	2015-03-12
U.S.-Korea.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.3001 U.S.-Colombia.docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.2001 U.S.-Panama.docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.1001 U.S.-Korea.docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.901 U.S.-Peru.docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.861 U.S.-Oman.docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.721 U.S.-Australia.docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.581 CAFTA-DR.docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.501 U.S.-Singapore.docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
19 CFR 10.401 U.S-Chile .docx Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Singapore.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Peru.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Panama.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Oman.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Morocco.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Jordan.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Dom Rep and Central America.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Colombia.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Chile FTA.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Bahrain.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09
U.S.-Australia.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-09

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
248238	Japan-U.S. FTA Other-	New
248237	USMCA Other-	New
215619	CAFTA-DR FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
215618	U.S.-Panama TPA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
20901	US/Chile FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
203491	U.S. - Columbia TPA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
201515	U.S.- Korea Free Trade Agreement Other-Suggested Format	Modified
195196	US/Peru FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
195131	US/Oman FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
195127	US/Jordan FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
195116	US/Bahrain FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
195115	US/Morocco FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
195113	US/Australia FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified
195108	US/Singapore FTA Other-Suggested Format	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1651-0117	ICR Reference No: 202102-1651-005
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201808-1651-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCBP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Free Trade Agreements
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Emergency	Approval Requested By: 12/31/2021
Date Submitted to OIRA: 08/12/2021

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	6 Months From Approved	02/28/2022
Responses	4,701,060	361,000
Time Burden (Hours)	9,402,120	722,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are established to reduce and eliminate trade barriers, strengthen and develop economic relations, and to lay the foundation for further cooperation to expand and enhance benefits of the agreement. These agreements establish free trade by reduced-duty treatment on imported goods.

Emergency Justfication: In order to meet the July 1st statutory deadline with a publication goal of July 6th for The Agreement Between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada (USMCA) Implementing Regulations Related to the Marking Rules, Tariff-Rate Quotas, and other USMCA Provisions interim final rule (IFR).

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 108 - 77 117 Name of Law: U.S.- Chile FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 108 - 302 302 Name of Law: U.S.- Morocco FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 108 - 286 948 Name of Law: U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agree,emt
   PL: Pub.L. 107 - 43 43 Name of Law: U.S.- Jordan FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 109 - 169 169 Name of Law: U.S. - Bahrain FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 108 - 286 286 Name of Law: U.S. - Australia FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 107 - 283 283 Name of Law: U.S. - Oman FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 110 - 138 121 Name of Law: U.S. - Peru FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 112 - 41 112 Name of Law: U.S.- Korea FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 112 - 42 125 Name of Law: U.S.-Columbia TPA
   PL: Pub.L. 112 - 43 125 Name of Law: U.S.-Panama TPA
   PL: Pub.L. 109 - 53 462 Name of Law: CAFTA-DR FTA
   PL: Pub.L. 116 - 113 101-905 Name of Law: USMCA Implementation Act
   PL: Pub.L. 116 - 260 601 Name of Law: Consolidated Appropriations Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
1515-AE56	Final or interim final rulemaking	86 FR 35566	07/06/2021

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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: 14

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
CAFTA-DR FTA
Japan-U.S. FTA
U.S. - Columbia TPA
U.S.- Korea Free Trade Agreement
U.S.-Panama TPA
US/Australia FTA
US/Bahrain FTA
US/Chile FTA
US/Jordan FTA
US/Morocco FTA
US/Oman FTA
US/Peru FTA
US/Singapore FTA
USMCA

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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	4,701,060	361,000	0	4,340,060	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	9,402,120	722,000	0	8,680,120	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: There has been an increase in the estimated burden due to compliance with USMCA IFR.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $57,747,824

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: 08/12/2021

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