Agency information collection activities: Submission for OMB review; comment request,

[Federal Register: September 30, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 189)]

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

Agency: Bureau of Export Administration (BXA).

Title: Procedures for Support Documentation.

Agency Form Number: None.

OMB Approval Number: 0694-0064.

Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection of information.

Burden: 352 hours.

Average Time Per Response: 1 to 61 minutes per response.

Number of Respondents: 3,924 respondents.

Needs and Uses: This collection of information contains a recordkeeping requirement and a reporting requirement that involve supporting documentation accompanying an application for an export license (approved by OMB under control no. 0694-0088). The recordkeeping requirement allows exporters to keep documentation supporting their license application in their own files for a period of five years, in lieu of submitting these documents to BXA. The reporting requirement involves certain instances when a foreign importer may request that a U.S. exporter return an Import or End-User Certificate.

Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit institutions.

Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.

OMB Desk Officer: Victoria Baecher-Wassmer, (202)-395-7340.

Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer, (202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20230.

Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to Victoria Baecher-Wassmer, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20230.

Dated: September 24, 1998. Linda Engelmeier, Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.

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