12888 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 52 / Tuesday, March 18, 1997 / Notices

of the information to be collected; (d)

ways to minimize the burden including

the use of automated collection

techniques or the use of other forms of

information technology; and (e)

estimates of capital or start-up costs and

costs of operations, maintenance, and

purchase of services to provide

information. The comments that are

submitted will be summarized and

included in the Customs request for

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) approval. All comments will

become a matter of public record. In this

document Customs is soliciting

comments concerning the following

information collection:

Title: Harbor Maintenance Fee.

OMB Number: 1515–0158.

Form Number: Customs Forms 349

and 350.

Abstract: This collection of

information will be used to verify that

the Harbor Maintenance Fee paid is

accurate and current for each

individual, importer, exporter, shipper,

or cruise line.

Current Actions: There are no changes

to the information collection. This

submission is being submitted to extend

the expiration date.

Type of Review: Extension (without

change).

Affected Public: Businesses,

Institutions.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

18,095.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 26

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 32,245.

Estimated Total Annualized Cost on

the Public: N/A.

Dated: March 11, 1997.

J. Edgar Nichols,

Information Services Group.

[FR Doc. 97–6728 Filed 3–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4820–02–P

Customs Service

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request; Electronic Entry Filing

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort

to reduce paperwork and respondent

burden, Customs invites the general

public and other Federal agencies to

comment on an information collection

requirement concerning the Electronic

Entry Filing. This request for comment

is being made pursuant to the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.

L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)).

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before May 19, 1997, to

be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to U.S. Customs Service, Information

Services Group, Room 6216, 1301

Constitution Ave., NW, Washington,

D.C. 20229.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the form(s) and instructions

should be directed to U.S. Customs

Service, Attn.: J. Edgar Nichols, Room

6216, 1301 Constitution Avenue NW,

Washington, D.C. 20229, Tel. (202) 927–

1426.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Customs

invites the general public and other

Federal agencies to comment on

proposed and/or continuing information

collections pursuant to the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13;

44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). The comments

should address: (1) Whether the

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

functions of the agency, including

whether the information shall have

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the

agency’s estimates of the burden of the

collection of information; (c) ways to

enhance the quality, utility, and clarity

of the information to be collected; (d)

ways to minimize the burden including

the use of automated collection

techniques or the use of other forms of

information technology; and (e)

estimates of capital or start-up costs and

costs of operations, maintenance, and

purchase of services to provide

information. The comments that are

submitted will be summarized and

included in the Customs request for

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) approval. All comments will

become a matter of public record. In this

document Customs is soliciting

comments concerning the following

information collection:

Title: Electronic Entry Filing.

OMB Number: 1515–0174.

Form Number: N/A.

Abstract: The Electronic Entry Filing

Regulations define the requirements for

qualified Brokers, Importers, and

Service Bureaus to file electronically

through the Automated Broker Interface

(ABI) entry and entry summary data.

Current Actions: There are no changes

to the information collection. This

submission is being submitted to extend

the expiration date.

Type of Review: Extension (without

change).

Affected Public: Businesses,

Institutions.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 14

million.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 1

second.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 10,000.

Estimated Total Annualized Cost on

the Public: N/A.

Dated: March 11, 1997.

J. Edgar Nichols,

Information Services Group.

[FR Doc. 97–6729 Filed 3–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4820–02–P

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request; Importers ID Input Record

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort

to reduce paperwork and respondent

burden, Customs invites the general

public and other Federal agencies to

comment on an information collection

requirement concerning the Importers

ID Input Record. This request for

comment is being made pursuant to the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.

L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)).

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before May 19, 1997, to

be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to U.S. Customs Service, Information

Services Group, Room 6216, 1301

Constitution Ave., NW, Washington,

D.C. 20229.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information

should be directed to U.S. Customs

Service, Attn.: J. Edgar Nichols, Room

6216, 1301 Constitution Avenue NW,

Washington, D.C. 20229, Tel. (202) 927–

1426.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Customs

invites the general public and other

Federal agencies to comment on

proposed and/or continuing information

collections pursuant to the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13;

44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). The comments

should address: (1) whether the

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

functions of the agency, including

whether the information shall have

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the

agency’s estimates of the burden of the

collection of information; (c) ways to

enhance the quality, utility, and clarity

of the information to be collected; (d)

ways to minimize the burden including

the use of automated collection

techniques or the use of other forms of

information technology; and (e)

estimates of capital or start-up costs and

costs of operations, maintenance, and

purchase of services to provide