[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 18, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2917-2918]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-842]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Agency Information Collection Activities: Canadian Border Boat 
Landing Permit (CBP Form I-68)

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: 1651-0108.

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SUMMARY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of 
Homeland Security will be submitting the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: 
Canadian Border Boat Landing Permit (CBP Form I-68). This is a proposed 
extension of an information collection that was previously approved. 
CBP is proposing that this information collection be extended with no 
change to the information collected. This document is published to 
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed 
information collection was previously published in the Federal Register 
(75 FR 61508) on October 5, 2010, allowing for a 60-day comment period. 
No comments were received. 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 February 17, 
2011.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on

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this 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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e08f899281bf9395828d899393898f8ea08f8d82ce858f90ce878f96"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="305f5942516f4345525d594343595f5e705f5d521e555f401e575f46">[email protected]</span></a> 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 agency's/component's 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: Canadian Border Boat Landing Permit.
    OMB Number: 1651-0108.
    Form Number: CBP Form I-68.
    Abstract: The Canadian Border Boat Landing Permit (CBP Form I-68) 
allows participants entering the United States along the northern 
border by small pleasure boats less than 5 tons to telephonically 
report their arrival without having to appear in person for an 
inspection by a CBP officer. United States citizens, Lawful Permanent 
Residents of the United States, Canadian citizens, Landed Commonwealth 
Residents of Canada, and Landed Residents of Canada who are nationals 
of Visa Waiver Program countries listed in 8 CFR 217.2(a) are eligible 
to participate.
    The information collected on CBP Form I-68 allows people who enter 
the United States from Canada by small pleasure boats to be inspected 
only once during the boating season, rather than each time they make an 
entry. This information collection is provided for by 8 CFR 235.1(e) 
and Section 235 of Immigration and Nationality Act. CBP Form I-68 is 
accessible at http://forms.cbp.gov/pdf/CBP_Form_I68.pdf
    Current Actions: This submission is being made to extend the 
expiration date with no change to the burden hours or to the 
information being collected.
    Type of Review: Extension (without change).
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 68,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 11,288.
    Estimated Annual Cost: $1,088,000.
    If additional information is required contact: Tracey Denning, U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, Regulations and Rulings, Office of 
International Trade, 799 9th Street, NW., 5th Floor, Washington, DC 
20229-1177, at (202) 325-0265.

    Dated: January 11, 2011.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
[FR Doc. 2011-842 Filed 1-14-11; 8:45 am]
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