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and Approval to Manipulate, Examine, 

Sample, or Transfer Goods. 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 15, 2009, to 

be assured of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 

Attn.: Tracey Denning, 1300 

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 3.2C, 

Washington, DC 20229. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information 

should be directed to U.S. Customs and 

Border Protection, Attn.: Tracey 

Denning, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, 

NW., Room 3.2C, Washington, DC 

20229, Tel. (202) 344–1429. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP 

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 CBP’s request for Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) 

approval. All comments will become a 

matter of public record. In this 

document the CBP is soliciting 

comments concerning the following 

information collection: 

Title: Application and Approval to 

Manipulate, Examine, Sample, or 

Transfer Goods. 

OMB Number: 1651–0006. 

Form Number: CBP Form-3499. 

Abstract: CBP Form-3499 is prepared 

by importers or consignees as an 

application to request examination, 

sampling, or transfer of merchandise 

under CBP supervision. This form is 

also an application for the manipulation 

of merchandise in a bonded warehouse, 

and for abandonment or destruction of 

merchandise. 

Current Actions: There are no changes 

to the information collection. This 

submission is being made to extend the 

expiration date. 

Type of Review: Extension (without 

change). 

Affected Public: Businesses. 

Estimated Number of Responses: 

151,140. 

Estimated Time per Response: 6 

minutes. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 15,114. 

Dated: February 25, 2009. 

Tracey Denning, 

Agency Clearance Officer, Customs and 

Border Protection. 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: General Declaration 

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border 

Protection (CBP), Department of 

Homeland Security. 

ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for 

comments; Extension of an existing 

collection of information: 1651–0002. 

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort 

to reduce paperwork and respondent 

burden, CBP invites the general public 

and other Federal agencies to comment 

on an information collection 

requirement concerning the General 

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 15, 2009, to 

be assured of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 

Attn: Tracey Denning, Room 3.2.C, 1300 

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20229. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information 

should be directed to U.S. Customs and 

Border Protection, Attn.: Tracey 

Denning, Room 3.2.C, 1300 

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20229, Tel. (202) 344– 

1429. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP 

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) the 

annual costs burden to respondents or 

recordkeepers from the collection of 

information (a total capital/startup costs 

and operations and maintenance costs). 

The comments that are submitted will 

be summarized and included in the CBP 

request for Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) approval. All comments 

will become a matter of public record. 

In this document CBP is soliciting 

comments concerning the following 

information collection: 

Title: General Declaration. 

OMB Number: 1651–0002. 

Form Number: Form 7507. 

Abstract: CBP Form 7507 allows an 

agent or pilot to make entry of an 

aircraft, as required by statute. The form 

is used to document clearance by the 

arriving aircraft at the required 

inspectional facilities, and inspections 

by appropriate regulatory agency staffs. 

Current Actions: There are no changes 

to the information collection. This 

submission is being made to extend the 

expiration date. 

Type of Review: Extension (without 

change). 

Affected Public: Businesses or other 

for-profit institutions. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

500. 

Estimated Number of Total Annual 

Responses: 1,000,000. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 166 

hours. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 83,333. 

Dated: February 25, 2009. 

Tracey Denning, 

Agency Clearance Officer, Customs and 

Border Protection. 

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