[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 198 (Monday, October 16, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48107-48108]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-22338]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[1651-0067]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Documentation 
Requirements for Articles Entered Under Various Special Tariff 
Treatment Provisions

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an 
existing collection of information.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection will be submitting the following information collection 
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and 
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). 
The information collection is published in the Federal Register to 
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are 
encouraged and will be accepted (no later than November 15, 2017) to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
this proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be 
addressed to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs and Border Protection, 
Department of Homeland Security, and sent via electronic mail to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#83e7ebf0e7e6f0e8ece5e5eae0e6f1c3eceee1ade6ecf3ade4ecf5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1c78746f78796f77737a7a757f796e5c73717e3279736c327b736a">[email protected]</span></a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to the CBP Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, Regulations and 
Rulings, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, 
Washington, DC 20229-1177, or via email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#094a4b5956595b48496a6b79276d617a276e667f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f5b6b7a5aaa5a7b4b5969785db919d86db929a83">[email protected]</span></a>. Please 
note that the contact information provided here is solely for questions 
regarding this notice. Individuals seeking information about other CBP 
programs should contact the CBP National Customer Service Center at 
877-227-5511, (TTY) 1-800-877-8339, or CBP Web site at https://www.cbp.gov/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and other 
Federal agencies to comment on the proposed and/or continuing 
information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). This proposed information collection was 
previously published in the Federal Register (82 FR 35981) on August 2, 
2017, allowing for a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an 
additional 30 days for public comments. This process is conducted in 
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. Written comments and suggestions from 
the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the 
following four points: (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) suggestions to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 
(4) suggestions to minimize the burden of the collection of information 
on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate 
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses. The comments that are submitted 
will be summarized and included in the request for approval. All 
comments will become a matter of public record.

Overview of This Information Collection

    Title: Documentation Requirements for Articles Entered Under 
Various Special Tariff Treatment Provisions.
    OMB Number: 1651-0067.
    Current Actions: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this 
information collection with a no changes to the burden hours or to the 
information being collected.
    Type of Review: Extension (without change).
    Abstract: CBP is responsible for determining whether imported 
articles that are classified under Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the 
United States (HTSUS) subheadings 9801.00.10, 9802.00.20, 9802.00.40, 
9802.00.50, 9802.00.60 and 9817.00.40 are entitled to duty-free or 
reduced duty treatment. In order to file under these HTSUS provisions, 
importers, or their agents, must have the declarations that are 
provided for in 19 CFR 10.1(a), 10.8(a), 10.9(a) and 10.121 in their 
possession at the time of entry and submit them to CBP upon request. 
These declarations enable CBP to ascertain whether the requirements of 
these HTSUS provisions have been satisfied.
    Affected Public: Businesses.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 19,445.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 3.
    Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 58,335.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 minute.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 933.


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    Dated: October 11, 2017.
Seth Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2017-22338 Filed 10-13-17; 8:45 am]
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