[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 237 (Wednesday, December 10, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 65092]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-32334]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION


Agency Form Submitted for OMB Review

AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION: In accordance with the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Commission has submitted a 
request for approval of questionnaires to the Office of Management and 
Budget for review.
    PURPOSE OF INFORMATION COLLECTION: The forms are for use by the 
Commission in connection with investigation No. 332-386, Macadamia 
Nuts: Economic and Competitive Conditions Affecting the U.S. Industry, 
instituted under the authority of section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 
1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)). This investigation was requested by Committee 
on Finance, U.S. Senate. The Commission expects to deliver the results 
of its investigation to the Committee on Finance by September 30, 1998.

PROPOSAL:

(1) Number of forms submitted: three
(2) Title of forms: Importer Questionnaire, Grower Questionnaire, and 
Grower/Processor Questionnaire
(3) Type of request: new
(4) Frequency of use: Importer, Grower, and Grower/Processor 
questionnaire, single data gathering, scheduled for February 1998
(5) Description of respondents: U.S. firms which produce, process, and 
or import macadamia nuts
(6) Estimated number of respondents:
    100 (Grower questionnaire)
    9 (Importer questionnaire)
    6 (Grower/Processor questionnaire)
    115 Total
(7) Estimated total number of hours to complete the forms: 4,510
(8) Information obtained from the form that qualifies as confidential 
business information will be so treated by the Commission and not 
disclosed in a manner that would reveal the individual operations of a 
firm

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMMENT: Copies of the forms and supporting 
documents may be obtained from Stephen Burket (USITC, telephone no. 
(202) 205-3318). Comments about the proposals should be directed to the 
Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Room 10102 (Docket Library), Washington, DC 20503, ATTENTION: 
Docket Librarian. All comments should be specific, indicating which 
part of the questionnaire is objectionable, describing the concern in 
detail, and including specific suggested revisions or language changes. 
Copies of any comments should be provided to Robert Rogowsky, Director, 
Office of Operations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street 
S.W., Washington, D.C. 20436, who is the Commission's designated Senior 
Official under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
    Hearing impaired individuals are advised that information on this 
matter can be obtained by contacting our TDD terminal (telephone no. 
202-205-1810). General information concerning the Commission may also 
be obtained by accessing its Internet server (http://www.usitc.gov).

    Issued: December 3, 1997.

    By order of the Commission.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-32334 Filed 12-9-97; 8:45 am]
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