User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form APHIS 192 Private Sector	Form	Modified	Repair queued
0489 (FR 22-023) 2024 SS (20240523).docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2024-05-23	Repair queued
0489 FR 22-023 Final Rule FRN.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-05-07	Repair queued
0489 PR 22-023 Proposed Rule FRN.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-05-07	Repair queued
0489 (FR 22-023) 2024 APHIS 79 (20240506).xlsx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-05-07	Repair queued
0489 (FR 22-023) 2024 APHIS 71 (20240506).xlsx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-05-07	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
261559	Private Sector	Form	Modified
261559	Private Sector		Modified
261555	Individual		Removed

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0489	ICR Reference No: 202405-0579-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202308-0579-002
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 10/17/2024
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 05/23/2024
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2027	36 Months From Approved
Responses	1,525,694	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	1,391	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Information collection activities related to the revision of regulations for collecting user fees for agricultural quarantine and inspection services.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 21 USC 136a Name of Law: Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0579-AE71	Final or interim final rulemaking	89 FR 38596	05/07/2024

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	88 FR 54796	08/11/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 38596	05/07/2024
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Individual
Private Sector

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ICR Summary of Burden

table that charts list of burden

	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	1,525,694	0	0	1,525,694	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,391	0	0	1,391	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	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: New information collection request tied to rulemaking. The agency estimates there will be 34,982 private sector respondents; 1,525,694 responses; and 1,391 hours of burden.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $112,264

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.     Yes

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.     Yes

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: 05/23/2024

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