Sections 2.906, 2.909, 2.1071, 2.1074, 2.1077 and 15.37, Equipment Authorizations—Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC)

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
SS_3060_0636_final version .docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2021-06-17	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
30497	Business or other for-profit - Sections 2.906, 2.909, 2.1071, 2.1074, 2.1077 and 15.37, Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC)		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-0636	ICR Reference No: 202106-3060-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201803-3060-009
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No: OET
Title: Sections 2.906, 2.909, 2.1071, 2.1074, 2.1077 and 15.37, Equipment Authorizations—Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 06/17/2021

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	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2021
Responses	16,675	12,000
Time Burden (Hours)	158,422	114,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	33,352,000	24,000,000

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Abstract: Equipment testing is performed and data is gathered to provide information to aid in controlling interference to radio communications. Data collected verifies compliance of equipment to the FCC Rules. The manufacturer or equipment supplier further confirms compliance with the Commission Rules by including a Supplier's Declaration of Conformity in the literature furnished with the equipment. The test data are retained by the equipment manufacturer and made available upon request to the Commission.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 151,154(i),157(a),301 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
   US Code: 47 USC 303(f),303(g) 303(r), 307(e) Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
   US Code: 47 USC 332,622, 0.31(i) and 0.31(j) Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3060-AK38	Final or interim final rulemaking	82 FR 50820	11/02/2017

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 17839	04/06/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 32264	06/17/2021
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Business or other for-profit - Sections 2.906, 2.909, 2.1071, 2.1074, 2.1077 and 15.37, Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC)

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	16,675	12,000	0	4,675	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	158,422	114,000	0	44,422	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	33,352,000	24,000,000	0	9,352,000	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This collection involves a Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity procedure change after the adoption of FCC 17-93. This is a revision to the information collection request resulting in a program change reflecting an increase to the total respondents from 6,000 to 8,338 (+2,338), total responses 12,000 to 16,675 (+4,675), total annual burden hours from 114,000 to 158,422 (+44,422) and total annual cost of $24,000,000 to $ 33,352,000 (+$9,352,000). There are no adjustments to this information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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: 06/17/2021

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