12886 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 52 / Tuesday, March 18, 1997 / Notices

collections pursuant to the Paperwork

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

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

should address: (a) 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: Protest.

OMB Number: 1515–0056.

Form Number: Customs Form 19.

Abstract: This collection is used by an

importer, filer, or any party at interest

to petition the Customs Service, or

Protest, any action or charge, made by

the port director on or against any;

imported merchandise, merchandise

excluded from entry, or merchandise

entered into or withdrawn from a

Customs bonded warehouse.

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,

Individuals, Institutions.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

3,750.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 41,250.

Estimated Total Annualized Cost on

the Public: N/A.

Dated: March 11, 1997.

J. Edgar Nichols,

Information Services Group.

[FR Doc. 97–6724 Filed 3–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4820–02–P

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request; Crew Members Declaration

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 Crew

Members Declaration. 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: (a) 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: Crew Members Declaration.

OMB Number: 1515–0063.

Form Number: Customs Form 5129.

Abstract: This document is used to

accept and record importations of

merchandise by crew members, and to

enforce agricultural quarantines, the

currency reporting laws, and the

revenue collection laws.

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: Individuals.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

5,968,351.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 3

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 298,418.

Estimated Total Annualized Cost on

the Public: N/A.

Dated: March 12, 1997.

V. Carol Barr,

Printing and Records Services Group.

[FR Doc. 97–6725 Filed 3–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4820–02–P

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request; Foreign Assembler’s

Declaration (With Endorsement by

Importer)

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 Foreign

Assembler’s Declaration (with

Endorsement by Importer). 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: (a) Whether the

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

functions of the agency, including