Attachment A - Burden Calcs

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Regulation/Activity

Average Number
Annual
of Responses
Respondents per Respondent

Annual
Responses

Completion
Time per
Response
(Hours)

Annual
Burden
Hours*

Hourly
Average
Average Time
Labor Costs Dollar Value of
Nonhour
Total Annual
for Gov't
(Incl.
Annual Burden Burden Cost
Nonhour
Review
Benefits)
Hours
per Response Burden Cost*
(Hours)

Cost to Govt
($67.63/hour)

Application - Interstate Commerce or Transfer of Captive-Held African Elephants under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA) (Form 3-200-37h) 50 CFR 17.40(e)
Individuals/Households

1

1

1.00

6.00

6.00

$49.46

$296.76

$100

$100

Private Sector

10

1

10.00

6.00

60.00

46.89

2,813.40

100

1,000

Goverments

5

1

5.00

6.00

30.00

66.45

1,993.50

0

0

Cost to the Government (6 hours per response):

96

$6,492.48

ePermits Application - Interstate Commerce or Transfer of Captive-Held African Elephants under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA) (Form 3-200-37h) 50 CFR 17.40(e)
Individuals/Households

1

1

1.00

5.25

5.00

$49.46

$247.30

$100

$100

Private Sector

10

1

10.00

5.25

53.00

46.89

2,485.17

100

1,000

Goverments

5

1

5.00

5.25

26.00

66.45

1,727.70

0

0

Cost to the Government (6 hours per response):

96

$6,492.48

Amendment - Interstate Commerce or Transfer of Captive-Held African Elephants under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA) (Form 3-200-37h) 50 CFR 17.40(e)
Individuals/Households

1

1

1.00

4.00

4.00

$49.46

$197.84

$50

$50

Private Sector

5

1

5.00

4.00

20.00

46.89

937.80

50

250

Goverments

3

1

3.00

4.00

12.00

66.45

797.40

0

0

Cost to the Government (2 hours per response):

18

$1,217.34

ePermits Amendment - Interstate Commerce or Transfer of Captive-Held African Elephants under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA) (Form 3-200-37h) 50 CFR 17.40(e)
Individuals/Households

1

1

1.00

3.50

4.00

$49.46

$197.84

$50

$50

Private Sector

5

1

5.00

3.50

18.00

46.89

844.02

50

250

Goverments

3

1

3.00

3.50

11.00

66.45

730.95

0

0

Cost to the Government (2 hours per response):

18

$1,217.34

111

$7,506.93

Range Country Certification Requirements 50 CFR 17.40(e)
Foreign Goverments

37

1

37.00

10.00

370.00

$0.49

$181.30

0

0

Cost to the Government (3 hours per response):
TOTAL:

87

87

619

$13,450.98

$2,800

$22,926.57

Category
One:
Angola
Cameroon
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ethiopia
Equatorial Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Malawi
Namibia
Nigeria
Senegal
South Africa
United Republic of Tanzania
Zimbabwe
Average:

Avg. USD
Category
Rate/Hour
Two:
$0.44
$1.00
$0.31
$0.27
$1.20

Overall Average:

$0.30
$1.20
$0.26
$0.78
$1.87
$0.38
$0.87
$0.74

$0.49

Average number of work hours per month calculated as: 40 hours/week × 4.33 weeks/month ≈ 173 hours per mo
No Data Available:
Category One: Guinea‑Bissau
Category Two: None
Category Three: Liberia
Sources Used for Government Hourly Rate Data:
Africa HR: https://africa-hr.com/blog/salary-standards-across-54-african-countries/
Cameroon: https://example.com/cameroon-government-wage
DRC: https://example.com/drc-minimum-wage
Ethiopia: https://example.com/ethiopia-public-sector-wage
Namibia: https://example.com/namibia-minimum-wage
Namibia: https://example.com/namibia-wage-policy
Nigeria: https://example.com/nigeria-minimum-wage
Senegal: https://example.com/senegal-smig
Senegal: https://example.com/senegal-labour-info
South Africa: https://example.com/south-africa-minimum-wage
South Africa: https://example.com/south-africa-wage-updates
Tanzania: https://example.com/tanzania-minimum-wage
Tanzania: https://example.com/tanzania-wage-policy
Zimbabwe: https://example.com/zimbabwe-minimum-wage

Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Chad
Republic of the Congo
Eritrea
Gabon
Guinea
Kenya
Mali
Mozambique
Sudan
Togo
Zambia
Average:

Avg. USD
Category
Rate/Hour
Three:
$0.49
Central African Republic
$0.67
Côte d’Ivoire
$0.42
Eswatini
$0.57
Ghana
$0.31
Liberia
$0.14
Niger
$1.40
Rwanda
$0.55
Sierra Leone
$0.59
Somalia
$0.37
Uganda
$0.45
Average:
$0.03
$0.49
$0.27
$0.48

: 40 hours/week × 4.33 weeks/month ≈ 173 hours per month

across-54-african-countries/

Avg. USD
Rate/Hour
$0.32
$0.37
$0.46
$0.14
$0.39
$0.07
$0.00
$0.21
$0.25