Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Federal Register: June 30, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 124)

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for

Overflight Program/Advance Notice for Aircraft Landings

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland

Security.

ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for comments; Extension of an existing information collection: 1651-0087.

SUMMARY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of

Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: Application for Overflight Program/Advance Notice for Aircraft Landings. This is a proposed extension of an information collection that was previously approved. CBP is proposing that this information collection be extended with a change to the burden hours. This document is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register

(74 FR 19098-19099) on April 27, 2009, allowing for a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 30, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and

Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be addressed to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs and Border Protection,

Department of Homeland Security, and sent via electronic mail to oira_ submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) encourages the general public and affected Federal agencies to submit written comments and suggestions on proposed and/or continuing information collection requests pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act

(Pub. L. 104-13). Your comments should address one of the following four points:

(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency/ component, including whether the information will have practical utility;

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies'/components' estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;

(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

(4) Minimize the burden of the collections of information on those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological techniques or other forms of information.

Title: Application for Overflight Program/Advance Notice for

Aircraft Landings.

OMB Number: 1651-0087.

Form Number: CBP Forms 442 and 442A.

Abstract: CBP Forms 442 and 442A are used by private flyers to obtain a waiver for landing requirements and normal CBP processing at designated airports along the southern border. The CBP regulations also require owners and operators of some commercial aircraft to request CBP permission to land at least 30 days before the first flight date. In addition, there is a requirement for pilots of private aircraft to submit notice of arrival and notice of departure information through

Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) manifests no later than sixty (60) minutes prior to departure for flights arriving in to or departing from the United States.

Current Actions: This submission is being made to extend the expiration date.

Type of Review: Extension with change to the burden hours due to better estimates by CBP regarding time per response.

Affected Public: Individuals.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 755,462.

Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 760,655.

Estimated Time per Response: 1.1 minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 13,928.

If additional information is required contact: Tracey Denning, U.S.

Customs and Border Protection, Office of Regulations and Rulings, 799 9th Street, NW., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, at 202-325-0265.

Dated: June 25, 2009.

Tracey Denning,

Agency Clearance Officer, Customs and Border Protection.

FR Doc. E9-15438 Filed 6-29-09; 8:45 am

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