29306 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 100 / Tuesday, May 25, 2010 / Notices 

for OMB approval. All comments will 

become a matter of public record. 

Dated: May 19, 2010. 

David R. Shipman, 

Acting Administrator, Agricultural Marketing 

Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–12473 Filed 5–24–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–02–P 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Agricultural Marketing Service 

[Doc. No. AMS–DA–10–005; DA–10–02] 

Notice of Request for Approval of a 

New Information Collection 

AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, 

USDA. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 

U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice 

announces the Agricultural Marketing 

Service’s (AMS) intention to request 

approval, from the Office of 

Management and Budget, for two new 

forms: (1) Request for Applicant 

Number and (2) Export Applicant 

Number Activation. 

DATES: Comments on this notice must be 

received by July 26, 2010 to be assured 

of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Comments may be sent to 

Office of the Deputy Administrator, 

USDA/AMS/Dairy Programs, Room 

2968–S, 1400 Independence Avenue, 

SW., Washington, DC 20090–6465 or 

may be submitted at the Federal 

eRulemaking Portal: http// 

www.regulations.gov. Comments should 

reference the docket number and the 

date and page of issue in the Federal 

Register. All comments received will be 

available for public inspection during 

regular business hours at the above 

address or at http:// 

www.regulations.gov. The identity of the 

individuals or entities submitting 

comments will be made public. 

Additional Information: Contact 

Kenneth Vorgert, USDA/AMS/Dairy 

Programs, Dairy Grading Branch, 2150 

Western Court, Suite 100, Lisle, IL 

60532–1973; Tel: 630–437–5037, Fax: 

630–437–5037 or via e-mail at: 

ken.vorgert@ams.usda.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: (1) Title: 

Request for Applicant Number. 

OMB Number: 0581–NEW. 

Expiration Date of Approval: Three 

years from approval date. 

Type of Request: New information 

collection. 

Abstract: The dairy grading program 

is a voluntary user fee program 

authorized under the Agricultural 

Marketing Act (AMA) of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 

1621–1627). The regulations governing 

inspection and grading services of 

manufactured or processed dairy 

products are contained in 7 CFR part 58. 

In order for a voluntary inspection 

program to perform satisfactorily, 

appropriate information must be 

collected. In general, information 

requested is used to identify and contact 

the party responsible for payment of the 

export certification, inspection, grading 

or equipment evaluation fee and 

expense. The information requested on 

the two new forms is required for AMS 

Dairy Grading Branch to set up accounts 

to allow applicants to do business with 

AMS Dairy Grading Branch. This 

information is currently collected over 

the telephone, or through faxes, letters 

or e-mails. The new forms will allow for 

uniform collection of the information 

and more secure management of the 

information. 

Estimate of Burden: Public reporting 

burden for this collection of information 

is estimated to average 0.05 hours per 

response. 

Respondents: Businesses or other forprofit. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

250. 

Estimated Total Annual Responses: 

250. 

Estimated Number of Responses per 

Respondent: 1. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden on 

Respondents: 12.5 hours. 

(2) Title: Export Applicant Number 

Activation. 

OMB Number: 0581–NEW. 

Expiration date of Approval: Three 

years from approval date. 

Type of Request: New information 

collection. 

Abstract: The dairy grading program 

is a voluntary user fee program 

authorized under the Agricultural 

Marketing Act (AMA) of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 

1621–1627). The regulations governing 

inspection and grading services of 

manufactured or processed dairy 

products are contained in 7 CFR part 58. 

In order for a voluntary inspection 

program to perform satisfactorily, 

appropriate information must be 

collected. The information collected 

will be used to activate the applicants 

account number in an automated system 

to request export certificates. 

Estimate of Burden: Public reporting 

burden for this collection of information 

is estimated to average 0.05 hours per 

response. 

Respondents: Businesses or other forprofit. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

250. 

Estimated Total Annual Responses: 

250. 

Estimated Number of Responses per 

Respondent: 1. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden on 

Respondents: 12.5 hours. 

Comments are invited on: (1) Whether 

the proposed collection of information 

is necessary for the proper performance 

of the functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; (3) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (4) ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on those who are to respond, including 

the use of appropriate automated, 

electronic, mechanical, or other 

technological collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

All responses to this notice will be 

summarized and included in the request 

for OMB approval. All comments will 

become a matter of public record. 

Dated: May 19, 2010. 

Rayne Pegg, 

Administrator, Agricultural Marketing 

Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–12470 Filed 5–24–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–02–P 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Agricultural Marketing Service 

[Doc. No. AMS–LS–10–0035] 

Notice of Request for Extension of a 

Currently Approved Information 

Collection 

AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, 

USDA. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 

U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice 

announces the Agricultural Marketing 

Service’s (AMS) intention to request 

approval from the Office of Management 

and Budget, for an extension of the 

currently approved information 

collection used to compile and generate 

cattle, swine, lamb, and boxed beef 

market news reports under the 

Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 

1999. 

DATES: Comments on this notice must be 

received by July 26, 2010 to be assured 

of consideration. 


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