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 Export-Import Bank of the U.S. [Public Notice 98]
 AGENCY: Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
 ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
 SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank (``Ex-Im Bank'') is seeking approval of the proposed information collection described below. The collection comprises certain applications and forms relating to Ex-Im Bank's insurance program. As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Ex-Im Bank invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is soliciting comments from the public concerning the proposed collection of information to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection is necessary for the performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (3) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) minimize the burden of collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriated automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology, 
                        *e.g.,*
                         permitting electronic submission of responses.
 DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 11, 2007 to be assured of consideration.
 ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to David Rostker, Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB, Room 10202, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395-3897. Direct all requests for information, including copies of the proposed collection of information and supporting documentation to Solomon Bush, Office of Information and Records Management, Export-Import Bank of the United States, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW., Room 776, Washington, DC 20571, (202) 565-3353 or (800) 565-3946, x3353. *Titles and Form Numbers:* Application for Letter of Credit Insurance Policy, EIB 92-34; Beneficiary Certificate and Agreement, EIB 92-37; Short-Term Multi-Buyer Export Credit Insurance Policy Application, EIB 92-50; Broker Registration Form, EIB 92-79. *OMB Number:*
                         3048-0009. *Type of Review:*
                         Regular. *Need and Use:*
                         The information requested provides Ex-Im Bank with information necessary to determine legislatively required reasonable assurance of repayment and fulfills other statutory requirements. These forms are used in connection with Ex-Im Bank's insurance program. *Affected Public:*
                         The forms affect entities involved in Ex-Im Bank's programs supporting the export of U.S. goods and services, including exporters, banks, insurance brokers and non-profit or state and local governments acting as facilitators. EIB 92-34
EIB 92-37
EIB 92-50
EIB 92-79*Estimated Annual Respondents*
10
10
398
50*Estimated Time Per Respondent*
1 Hour
20 Minutes
1 Hour
2 Hours*Estimated Annual Burden*
10 Hours
3.3 Hours
368 Hours
100 Hours*Frequency of Reporting or Use*
Applications submitted one time.


[FR Doc. 07-1798 Filed 4-10-07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6690-01-M