New Plant Varieties Intended for Food Use

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form FDA 3665 Biotechnology Notification and Instruction	Form and Instruction	New	Available
0583 New Plant Varieties SSA 2021 REV.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2021-07-06	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
6306	Recommendations for Early Food Safety Evaluation of New Non-Pesticidal Proteins Produced by New Plan Varieties Intended for Food Use	Other-guidance document	Unchanged
247648	Consultation procedures for foods derived from new plant varieties	Form and Instruction	New	Biotechnology Notification and Instruction
247648	Consultation procedures for foods derived from new plant varieties	Other-Agency Guidance	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0910-0583	ICR Reference No: 202103-0910-006
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201809-0910-001
Agency/Subagency: HHS/FDA	Agency Tracking No: CFSAN
Title: New Plant Varieties Intended for Food Use
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: 08/09/2021
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 07/06/2021
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2024	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2021
Responses	58	0	6
Time Burden (Hours)	2,080	0	120
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection supports recommendations found in FDA guidance documents pertaining to new plant varieties intended for food use. Respondents to the collection of information are developers of new plant varieties intended for food use.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 21 USC 393 Name of Law: FFDCA
  

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:
	86 FR 12688	03/04/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 34765	06/30/2021
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
Consultation procedures for foods derived from new plant varieties	FDA 3665	Biotechnology Notification and Instruction
Recommendations for Early Food Safety Evaluation of New Non-Pesticidal Proteins Produced by New Plan Varieties Intended for Food Use	Form FDA 3666

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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	58	6	0	0	52	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,080	120	0	0	1,960	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: For efficiency of Agency operations we are consolidating these related information collections. We retain our estimate of burden associated with the individual collection activities, but have increased burden in OMB control no. 0910-0583 by 52 responses and 1,960 hours annually to reflect the reorganization of the information collection. Upon OMB approval of our request, we intend to discontinue OMB control no. 0910-0704.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $717,984

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: 07/06/2021

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