Analyzing Consumers’ Value of ‘‘Product of USA’’ Labeling Claims

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
justificationchangerequest0583-0186_7_1_22.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2022-07-07
P-USA Part B_ICR_6_13_22 Final.docx Supporting Statement B	2022-06-13
P-USA Part A_ICR_6_13_22_Final.docx Supporting Statement A	2022-06-13

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
253386	Non-respondents: Analyzing Consumers' Value of ''Product of USA'' Labeling Claims Other-non-response place holder	Unchanged
253385	Analyzing Consumers' Value of ''Product of USA'' Labeling Claims Other-screen shots	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0583-0186	ICR Reference No: 202207-0583-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202206-0583-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FSIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Analyzing Consumers’ Value of ‘‘Product of USA’’ Labeling Claims
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 07/07/2022

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2025	06/30/2025
Responses	9,778	9,778
Time Burden (Hours)	1,815	1,815
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: To collect information using a web-based survey/experiment to help gauge consumer awareness and understanding of current ‘‘Product of USA’’ labeling claims on meat (beef and pork) products and consumer willingness to pay (WTP) for meat products labeled as ‘‘Product of USA’’ using the current and potentially revised definitions of the claim. FSIS also intends to collect information on consumer understanding of other ‘‘USDA’’ labeling on meat products, such as the ‘‘USDA Choice’’ label and the USDA mark of inspection.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

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:
	87 FR 5455	02/01/2022
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 231	04/19/2022
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Analyzing Consumers' Value of ''Product of USA'' Labeling Claims
Non-respondents: Analyzing Consumers' Value of ''Product of USA'' Labeling Claims

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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	9,778	9,778	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,815	1,815	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: This is a new collection request for a total estimated burden of 1,815 hours. There are 5,378 non-respondents with 181 hours and 4,400 respondents with 1634 hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $578,816

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: 07/07/2022

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