Attachment C - updated 6_22_22 v2

Attachment C
Department of Commerce
United States Census Bureau
OMB Information Collection Request
2022 Economic Census
OMB Control Number 0607-0998
Letters
C-1
C-2

Letters - Stateside
Letters – Island Areas

Attachment C‐1 
Department of Commerce United 
States Census Bureau OMB 
Information Collection Request 
2022 Economic Census OMB 
Control Number 0607‐0998 
Letters 
T-CLASS‐L1
T-CLASS‐L1R
T-CLASS‐L2
T-CLASS‐L3
T-CLASS‐L4
EC‐L1
EC‐L1R
EC‐L2
EC‐L2P
EC‐L3
EC‐L3P
EC‐L4

Economic Census Classification Initial Mail 
Economic Census Classification Due Date Reminder 
Economic Census Classification First Follow‐up 
Economic Census Classification Second Follow‐up 
Economic Census Classification Third Follow-up
Economic Census Initial Mail 
Economic Census Due Date Reminder 
Economic Census First Follow‐up 
Economic Census First Follow‐up; Partial Response Received 
Economic Census Second and Third Follow‐ups 
Economic Census Second and Third Follow‐ups; Partial Response Received
Economic Census Fourth Follow-up

T-CLASS-L1
(Draft)

A Message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau:
We request your participation with the 2022 Economic Census. This survey is used to ensure
accurate classification of business and organizations for the 2022 Economic Census. Accurate
industry classification is the foundation for reliable economic data, which is essential to business
and government decision making. Since this survey requests no operating data, it should only take
a few minutes to complete.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code.
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUIRED BY LAW and will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL. Information about
the authority, confidentiality, and burden of this data collection can be found on the back of this
letter.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our
customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,
Robert L. Santos
Director

T-CLASS-L1
(Draft)

OMB Number
This collection has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The eight-digit
OMB approval number is 0607-0998 and appears in the top right corner of each reporting screen.
Without this approval, we could not conduct this survey.
Authority and Confidentiality
Title 13, United States Code, Sections 131, authorizes this collection. Sections 224 requires your
response. The U.S. Census Bureau is required by Section 9 of the same law to keep your
information confidential and use your responses only to produce statistics. The Census Bureau is
not permitted to publicly release your responses in a way that could identify your business,
organization, or institution. Per the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015, your data are
protected from cybersecurity risks through screening of the systems that transmit your data.
Burden Estimate Statement
We estimate the Economic Census will take an average of 9 minutes to complete. Factors such as
company size, complexity, and activity will affect your actual time to complete the survey. This
estimate includes the time to review instructions, search existing data sources, gather and maintain
the data needed, and complete and review the survey.

T-CLASS-L1R
(Draft)
The Office of
Management and Budget
(OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census
is 0607-0998.

DUE DATE REMINDER
Recently, the U.S. Census Bureau mailed you a letter asking you to complete the 2022
Economic Census. If you have submitted your survey in the past few weeks, thank you. If you
have not yet reported, please do so before the due date noted below.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys.”
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call
our customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,

Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

T-CLASS-L2
(Draft)
The Office of
Management and Budget
(OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census
is 0607-0998.

PAST DUE NOTICE
Our records indicate that we have not received your 2022 Economic Census. This survey is
mandatory and requires your immediate attention.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys.”
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
If you recently reported, you can verify your filing status by clicking on “Options” and then
“Filing Status.” Look for an entry under the “Date Received” column.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call
our customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,

Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

T-CLASS-L3A
(Draft)

A Message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau:
We request your participation with the 2022 Economic Census. This survey is used to ensure
accurate classification of business and organizations for the 2022 Economic Census. Accurate
industry classification is the foundation for reliable economic data, which is essential to business
and government decision making. Since this survey requests no operating data, it should only take
a few minutes to complete.
Authentication Code:
Due Date: Please respond within 10 days of receipt
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code.
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUIRED BY LAW and will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL. Information about
the authority, confidentiality, and burden of this data collection can be found on the back of this
letter.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our
customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,
Robert L. Santos
Director

T-CLASS-L3A
(Draft)

OMB Number
This collection has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The eight-digit
OMB approval number is 0607-0998 and appears in the top right corner of each reporting screen.
Without this approval, we could not conduct this survey.
Authority and Confidentiality
Title 13, United States Code, Sections 131, authorizes this collection. Sections 224 requires your
response. The U.S. Census Bureau is required by Section 9 of the same law to keep your
information confidential and use your responses only to produce statistics. The Census Bureau is
not permitted to publicly release your responses in a way that could identify your business,
organization, or institution. Per the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015, your data are
protected from cybersecurity risks through screening of the systems that transmit your data.
Burden Estimate Statement
We estimate the Economic Census will take an average of 9 minutes to complete. Factors such as
company size, complexity, and activity will affect your actual time to complete the survey. This
estimate includes the time to review instructions, search existing data sources, gather and maintain
the data needed, and complete and review the survey.

T-CLASS-L4L
(Draft)

NOTICE OF FAILURE TO PROVIDE MANDATORY RESPONSE
Our records indicate that we have not received your 2022 Economic Census response. If you have submitted your
survey within the past few weeks, thank you for your participation. You may verify your filing status by logging
into your account at https://portal.census.gov.
If you have not yet reported, we remind you that your response is REQUIRED BY LAW. Title 13, United States Code
(U.S.C.), Sections 131, authorizes this collection. Section 224 require your response. Section 9 requires that we
keep your answers STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.
Although Title 13 (Section 224) and the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 (18, U.S.C. 3559 and 3571) allow for
possible prosecution of responsible officials and penalties up to $5,000 (and still require response), the U.S. Census
Bureau prefers to work cooperatively with businesses like yours to ensure we gather and distribute reliable
statistics about the U.S. economy. We ask for your help in meeting that goal, recognizing that we are relying on
your valuable time and effort to comply with this request.
Online reporting is easy, with a secure account setup necessary to begin the reporting process. For assistance with
meeting the mandatory filing requirement, please contact our toll-free customer help line at 1-800-233-6136.
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
Account Manager:
Your timely response will save tax dollars by reducing the need for additional mailings and telephone calls. Please
report within 10 days, following these steps:
1.
2.
3.

Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
Add your authentication code OR locate these reports under “My Surveys”
Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW”

After reporting, we invite you to review the useful data and analysis tools available to aid and inform businesses
such as yours by visiting the Census Bureau’s website at https://www.census.gov.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation.
Sincerely,
Nick Orsini
Associate Director for Economic Programs
U.S. Census Bureau
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census is 0607-0998.

ECMU-L1
(Draft)

A Message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau:
We request your participation with the 2022 Economic Census. The Economic Census is the major
source of data for calculating the U.S. Gross Domestic Product, and it forms the foundation for most
measures of the Nation's economy. We require this level of comprehensive data from you only
once every five years. Information from businesses like yours provides reliable data for your
business, your community, and your industry that is used by governments and businesses to
evaluate markets, prepare business plans, make business decisions, develop economic models and
forecasts, and conduct economic research.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
Contact:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code.
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUIRED BY LAW and will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL. Information about
the authority, confidentiality, and burden of this data collection can be found on the back of this
letter.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our
customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,
Robert L. Santos
Director

ECMU-L1
(Draft)

OMB Number
This collection has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The eight-digit
OMB approval number is 0607-0998 for the 2022 Economic Census and 0607-0444 for the Report of
Organization. These numbers appear in the top right corner of each reporting screen. Without
these approvals, we could not conduct these surveys.
Authority and Confidentiality
Title 13, United States Code, authorizes this collection (Section 131 and 191 authorizes the 2022
Economic Census and Sections 131 and 182 authorize the Report of Organization). Section 224
requires your response. The U.S. Census Bureau is required by Section 9 of Title 13 to keep your
information confidential and use your responses only to produce statistics. The Census Bureau is
not permitted to publicly release your responses in a way that could identify your business,
organization, or institution. Per the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015, your data are
protected from cybersecurity risks through screening of the systems that transmit your data.
Burden Estimate Statement
We estimate each 2022 Economic Census survey will take on average between 42 minutes and 5
hours 36 minutes to complete, depending on your principal industry classification and business
activity. Factors such as company size, complexity and activity will affect your actual time to
complete the survey. This estimate includes the time to review instructions, search existing data
sources, gather and maintain the data needed, and complete and review the survey.
We estimate each Report of Organization survey will take an average of 24 minutes to complete.
Factors such as company size, complexity and activity will affect your actual time to complete the
survey. This estimate includes the time to review instructions, search existing data sources, gather
and maintain the data needed, and complete and review the survey.

ECMU-L1R
(Draft)
The Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census is
0607-0998 and 0607-0444 for
the Report of Organization.

DUE DATE REMINDER
Recently, the U.S. Census Bureau mailed you a letter asking you to complete the 2022
Economic Census. If you have submitted your survey in the past few weeks, thank you. If you
have not yet reported, please do so before the due date noted below.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
Contact:
1. Sign in OR register at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys.”
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call
our customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,

Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

ECMU-L2
(Draft)

The Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census is
0607-0998 and 0607-0444 for
the Report of Organization.

PAST DUE NOTICE
Our records indicate that we have not received your 2022 Economic Census. This survey is
mandatory, and requires your immediate attention.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
Contact:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys.”
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
If you recently reported, you can verify your filing status by clicking on “Options” and then “Filing
Status.” Look for an entry under the “Date Received” column.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our
customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,

Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

ECMU-L2P
(Draft)

The Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census is
0607-0998 and 0607-0444 for
the Report of Organization.

PAST DUE NOTICE
Our records indicate that we have received some, but not all, of your 2022 Economic Census
reports. This survey is mandatory, and requires your immediate attention.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
Contact:
1. Sign in to your existing account at https://portal.census.gov
2. Locate the 2022 Economic Census under “My Surveys.”
3. Click “Options” and then “Filing Status.”
4. Review the status of each report. Reports that do not have a date entry under the “Date
Received” column are past due.
5. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
If you recently reported, you can verify your filing status by clicking on “Options” and then “Filing
Status.” Look for an entry under the “Date Received” column.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our
customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,
Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

ECMU-L3
(Draft)

The Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) approval number for the
Economic Census is 0607-0998 and
0607-0444 for the Report of
Organization.

PAST DUE NOTICE
Our records indicate that we have not received your 2022 Economic Census. Please complete the
survey online using the following information:
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
Contact:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys.”
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple sessions to
complete the survey.
If you recently reported, you can verify your filing status by clicking on “Options” and then “Filing
Status.” Look for an entry under the “Date Received” column.
YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUIRED BY LAW and will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL. The U.S. Census Bureau
is authorized to collect this information under Title 13, United States Code (Sections 131, 182, and 191).
The same law requires that you respond (Sections 224), and assures the confidentiality of the
information you provide (Section 9). The Census Bureau is not permitted to publicly release your
responses in a way that could identify your business, organization, or institution, and use your responses
only to produce statistics.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our
customer help line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau measure
America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,
Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

ECMU-L3P
(Draft)

The Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) approval number for the
Economic Census is 0607-0998 and
0607-0444 for the Report of
Organization.

PAST DUE NOTICE
Our records indicate that we have received some, but not all, of your 2022 Economic Census. Please complete the
survey online using the following information:
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
Contact:
1.

Sign in to your existing account at the website above.

2.

Locate the 2022 Economic Census under “My Surveys.”

3.

Click “Options” and then “Filing Status.”

4.

Review the status of each report. Reports that do not have a date entry under the “Date Received”
column are past due.

5.

Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple sessions to complete
the survey.

If you recently reported, you can verify your filing status by clicking on “Options” and then “Filing Status.” Look
for an entry under the “Date Received” column.
YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUIRED BY LAW and will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL. The U.S. Census Bureau is
authorized to collect this information under Title 13, United States Code (Sections 131, 182, and 191). The same
law requires that you respond (Sections 224), and assures the confidentiality of the information you provide
(Section 9). The Census Bureau is not permitted to publicly release your responses in a way that could identify
your business, organization, or institution, and use your responses only to produce statistics.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our customer help
line at 1-800-233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau measure America’s
people and economy.
Sincerely,
Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

ECMU-L4
(Draft)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of the General Counsel

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF COUNSEL FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

Washington, D.C. 20230

NOTICE OF FAILURE TO PROVIDE MANDATORY CENSUS REPORT
The Bureau of the Census informs me that it has not received your 2022 Economic Census response. High-quality
economic statistics are indispensable to understanding our domestic economy and key economic measures for the
nation, such as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), depend on this survey.
Your company has received repeated requests for this information and to date our records show a response has
not been received. If you recently reported, you can verify your filing status by logging into your account at
https://portal.census.gov and clicking on “Options” and then “Filing Status”.
Your response to the Census Bureau’s request is REQUIRED BY LAW. Title 13, United States Code, authorizes this
collection (Sections 131 and 191 authorizes the 2022 Economic Census and Sections 131 and 182 authorize the
Report of Organization) and section 224 require your response. Of note, Section 9 requires that we keep your
answers STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. Failure to file your response can expose your company and, in certain
circumstances, responsible company officials, to civil and criminal penalties. Title 13 (Section 224) and the
Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 (18, U.S.C. 3559 and 3571) allow for possible prosecution of responsible officials
and penalties up to $5,000 (and a response is still required).
If you do not comply with this request, your case may be referred to the Department of Justice for further
action.
Online reporting is easy and secure using the account that you set up according to the instructions below. For
assistance with meeting the mandatory filing requirement, please contact our toll-free customer help line at 1-800233-6136, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
Account Manager:
Upon receipt of this letter, please report within 10 days following these steps:
1.
2.
3.

Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys”
Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW”

Thank you for your time and attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
Michael A. Cannon
Chief Counsel for Economic Affairs

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval numbers for the
Economic Census is 0607-0998 and 0607-0444 for the Report of
Organization.

Attachment C-2
Department of Commerce
United States Census Bureau
OMB Information Collection Request
2022 Economic Census - Island Areas
OMB Control Number 0607-0998
Initial Contact and Follow-up Letters
IA-L1
IA-L1R
IA-L2
IA-L3
IA-L4

Economic Census of Island Areas Initial Mail
Economic Census of Island Areas Due Date Reminder
Economic Census of Island Areas First Follow-up
Economic Census of Island Areas Second and Third Follow-up
Economic Census of Island Areas Fourth Follow-up

NOTE: The other Island Area letters are the same as Puerto Rico, the names will simply be
swapped for American Samoa, the Commonwealth of North Mariana Islands, Guam, and
the U.S. Virgin Islands.

IA-L1
(Draft)

A Message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau:
We request your participation with the 2022 Economic Census of Puerto Rico. The Economic Census is
conducted every five years, and is the primary source of facts about the structure and functioning of the
Nation’s economy, as well as your island’s economy. Your participation is essential to ensure an
accurate and reliable measurement. Businesses like yours use Economic Census data to evaluate
markets, prepare business plans, make business decisions, develop economic models and forecasts,
and conduct economic research.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code.
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple sessions to
complete the survey.
YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUIRED BY LAW and will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL. Information about the
authority, confidentiality, and burden of this data collection can be found on the back of this letter.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our
customer help line at 1-888-872-8390, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau measure
America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,

Robert L. Santos
Director

IA-L1
(Draft)

OMB Number
This collection has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The eight-digit
OMB approval number is 0607-0998 and appears in the top right corner of each reporting screen.
Without this approval, we could not conduct this survey.
Authority and Confidentiality
Title 13, United States Code, Sections 131 and 191, authorizes this collection. Section 224 requires your
response. The U.S. Census Bureau is required by Section 9 of the same law to keep your information
confidential and use your responses only to produce statistics. The Census Bureau is not permitted to
publicly release your responses in a way that could identify your business, organization, or institution.
Per the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015, your data are protected from cybersecurity
risks through screening of the systems that transmit your data.
Burden Estimate Statement
We estimate this survey will take on average 60 minutes to complete. Factors such as company size,
complexity and activity will affect your actual time to complete the survey. This estimate includes the
time to review instructions, search existing data sources, gather and maintain the data needed, and
complete and review the survey.

IA-L1R
(Draft)
The Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census is
0607-0998.

DUE DATE REMINDER
Recently, the U.S. Census Bureau mailed you a letter asking you to complete the 2022
Economic Census of Puerto Rico. If you have submitted your survey in the past few weeks,
thank you. If you have not yet reported, please do so before the due date noted below.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
1. Sign in OR register at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys.”
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call
our customer help line at 1-888-872-8390, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,

Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

IA-L2
(Draft)
The Office of
Management and Budget
(OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census
is 0607-0998.

PAST DUE NOTICE
Our records indicate that we have not received your 2022 Economic Census of Puerto Rico.
This survey is mandatory, and requires your immediate attention.
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys.”
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple
sessions to complete the survey.
If you recently reported, you can verify your filing status by clicking on “Options” and then
“Filing Status.” Look for an entry under the “Date Received” column.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call
our customer help line at 1-888-872-8390, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau
measure America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,

Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

IA-L3

(Draft)
The Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census is
0607-0998.

PAST DUE NOTICE
Our records indicate that we have not received your 2022 Economic Census of Puerto Rico. Please
complete the survey online using the following information:
Authentication Code:
Due Date:
1. Register OR sign in at https://portal.census.gov
2. Add your authentication code OR locate this report under “My Surveys.”
3. Report by clicking on “REPORT NOW.” You can return to your account over multiple sessions to
complete the survey.
If you recently reported, you can verify your filing status by clicking on “Options” and then “Filing
Status.” Look for an entry under the “Date Received” column.
YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUIRED BY LAW and will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL. The U.S. Census Bureau
is authorized to collect this information under Title 13, United States Code (Sections 131 and 191). The
same law requires that you respond (Sections 224), and assures the confidentiality of the information
you provide (Section 9). The Census Bureau is not permitted to publicly release your responses in a way
that could identify your business, organization, or institution, and use your responses only to produce
statistics.
For assistance with completing this survey, please sign into your Census Bureau account or call our
customer help line at 1-888-872-8390, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation, and for helping the U.S. Census Bureau measure
America’s people and economy.
Sincerely,
Kimberly P. Moore
Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau

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NOTICE OF FAILURE TO PROVIDE MANDATORY RESPONSE
Our records indicate that we have not received your 2022 Economic Census of Puerto Rico response. If you have
submitted your survey within the past few weeks, thank you for your participation. You may verify your filing
status by logging into your account at https://portal.census.gov.
If you have not yet reported, we remind you that your response is REQUIRED BY LAW. Title 13, United States Code
(U.S.C.), Sections 131 and 191, authorize this collection. Section 224 require your response. Section 9 requires
that we keep your answers STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.
Although Title 13 (Section 224) and the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 (18, U.S.C. 3559 and 3571) allow for
possible prosecution of responsible officials and penalties up to $5,000 (and still require response), the U.S. Census
Bureau prefers to work cooperatively with businesses like yours to ensure we gather and distribute reliable
statistics about the U.S. economy. We ask for your help in meeting that goal, recognizing that we are relying on
your valuable time and effort to comply with this request.
Online reporting is easy, with a secure account setup necessary to begin the reporting process. For assistance with
meeting the mandatory filing requirement, please contact our toll-free customer help line at 1-888-872-8390,
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
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After reporting, we invite you to review the useful data and analysis tools available to aid and inform businesses
such as yours by visiting the Census Bureau’s website at https://www.census.gov.
Thank you in advance for your time and participation.
Sincerely,
Nick Orsini
Associate Director for Economic Programs
U.S. Census Bureau
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval number
for the Economic Census is 0607-0998.