NRC Form 7, Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, Renewal or Consent Request(s)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form NRC Form 7 NRC Form 7, Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, Renewal, or Consent Request(s) Form	Modified
Final Supporting Statement -NRC Form 7 ML21266A326.pdf Supporting Statement A	2021-12-10

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
33239	NRC Form 7, Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, Renewal, or Consent Request(s) Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3150-0027	ICR Reference No: 202112-3150-004
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201809-3150-001
Agency/Subagency: NRC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: NRC Form 7, Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, Renewal or Consent Request(s)
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: 12/10/2021

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	02/28/2022
Responses	64	85
Time Burden (Hours)	154	204
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: Persons in the U.S. wishing to export or import nuclear material or equipment, or byproduct material requiring a specific authorization, amend or renew a license, or wishing to request consent to export Category 1 quantities of byproduct material must file an NRC Form 7 application. The NRC Form 7 application will be reviewed by the NRC and by the Executive Branch, and if applicable statutory, regulatory, and policy considerations are satisfied, the NRC will issue an export, import, amendment or renewal license or notice of consent.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 83 - 703 1-311 Name of Law: Atomic Energy Act
  

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 47661	08/26/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 70545	12/10/2021
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
NRC Form 7, Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, Renewal, or Consent Request(s)	NRC Form 7	Application for NRC Export or Import License, Amendment, Renewal, or Consent Requests

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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	64	85	0	0	-21	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	154	204	0	0	-50	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: The overall burden decreased by 50 hours, from 204 to 153.6 in response to a reduction in the number of respondents from 85 to 64. Fewer applications were received because of the pandemic as export orders were either canceled or delayed. There was a decrease in the overall cost because although the hourly rate increased from $263 to $279, the number of responses decreased from 85 to 64.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $553,536

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: 12/10/2021

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