81_FR_43743 81 FR 43615 - Agency Information Collection Activities: United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA)

81 FR 43615 - Agency Information Collection Activities: United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 128 (July 5, 2016)

Page Range43615-43615
FR Document2016-15785

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security 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: United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) (Form 450). CBP is proposing that this information collection be extended with a change to the burden hours. There is no change to the information collected. This document is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[1651-0083]


Agency Information Collection Activities: United States-Caribbean 
Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA)

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

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an 
existing collection of information.

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SUMMARY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of 
Homeland Security 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: 
United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) (Form 450). 
CBP is proposing that this information collection be extended with a 
change to the burden hours. There is no change to the information 
collected. This document is published to obtain comments from the 
public and affected agencies.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 6, 
2016 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be mailed to U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection, Attn: Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Regulations and 
Rulings, Office of Trade, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 
20229-1177.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection, Regulations and Rulings, Office of Trade, 90 K 
Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, or by telephone at 
202-325-0123 (This is not a toll-free number. Comments are not accepted 
via telephone message). Please note contact information provided here 
is solely for questions regarding this notice. Individuals seeking 
information about other CBP programs please 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/. For additional help: https://help.cbp.gov/app/home/search/1 search/1.

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). 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 cost burden to respondents or record keepers from the 
collection of information (total capital/startup costs and operations 
and maintenance costs). The comments that are submitted will be 
summarized and included in the CBP request for OMB approval. All 
comments will become a matter of public record. In this document, CBP 
is soliciting comments concerning the following information collection:
    Title: United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act.
    OMB Number: 1651-0083.
    Form Number: CBP Form 450.
    Abstract: The provisions of the United States-Caribbean Basin Trade 
Partnership Act (CBTPA) were adopted by the U.S. with the enactment of 
the Trade and Development Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-200). The objective 
of the CBTPA is to expand trade benefits to countries in the Caribbean 
Basin. For preferential duty treatment under CBTPA, importers are 
required to have a CBTPA Certification of Origin (CBP Form 450) in 
their possession at the time of the claim, and to provide it to CBP 
upon request. CBP Form 450 collects data such as contact information 
for the exporter, importer and producer, and information about the 
goods being claimed.
    This collection of information is provided for by 19 CFR 10.224. 
CBP Form 450 is accessible at: http://forms.cbp.gov/pdf/CBP_Form_450.pdf.
    Current Actions: This submission is being made to extend the 
expiration date and to revise the burden hours as a result of an 
increase in time estimated per response from 15 minutes to 2 hours. 
There are no changes CBP Form 450 or to the data collected on this 
form.
    Type of Review: Extension with a change to the burden hours.
    Affected Public: Businesses.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 15.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 286.13.
    Estimated Total Annual Responses: 4,292.
    Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 8,584.

    Dated: June 29, 2016.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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                                                •   St. Marys, WV                                        in accordance with the Paperwork                      public record. In this document, CBP is
                                                •   Summerfield, TX                                      Reduction Act: United States-Caribbean                soliciting comments concerning the
                                                •   Topeka, KS                                           Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA)                   following information collection:
                                                •   Whitney, NE                                          (Form 450). CBP is proposing that this                   Title: United States-Caribbean Basin
                                                  Graphics depicting the proposed                        information collection be extended with
                                                                                                                                                               Trade Partnership Act.
                                                changes to NDGPS coverage are                            a change to the burden hours. There is
                                                                                                         no change to the information collected.                  OMB Number: 1651–0083.
                                                available at the USCG’s NDGPS General
                                                Information Web site at: http://                         This document is published to obtain                     Form Number: CBP Form 450.
                                                www.navcen.uscg.gov/                                     comments from the public and affected
                                                                                                                                                                  Abstract: The provisions of the United
                                                ?pageName=dgpsMain.                                      agencies.
                                                                                                                                                               States-Caribbean Basin Trade
                                                  For more information on the NDGPS                      DATES: Written comments should be
                                                                                                                                                               Partnership Act (CBTPA) were adopted
                                                Service, visit the USCG’s Web site at                    received on or before September 6, 2016
                                                                                                                                                               by the U.S. with the enactment of the
                                                http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/                              to be assured of consideration.
                                                                                                                                                               Trade and Development Act of 2000
                                                ?pageName=dgpsMain.                                      ADDRESSES: Written comments may be
                                                                                                                                                               (Pub. L. 106–200). The objective of the
                                                  Additional information on GPS,                         mailed to U.S. Customs and Border
                                                                                                                                                               CBTPA is to expand trade benefits to
                                                NDGPS, and other GPS augmentation                        Protection, Attn: Paperwork Reduction
                                                                                                         Act Officer, Regulations and Rulings,                 countries in the Caribbean Basin. For
                                                systems is also available in the 2014                                                                          preferential duty treatment under
                                                Federal Radionavigation Plan,                            Office of Trade, 90 K Street NE., 10th
                                                                                                         Floor, Washington, DC 20229–1177.                     CBTPA, importers are required to have
                                                published by the Department of
                                                                                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                               a CBTPA Certification of Origin (CBP
                                                Defense, DHS, and DOT, which is also
                                                                                                         Requests for additional information                   Form 450) in their possession at the
                                                available at the USCG’s Web site at
                                                                                                         should be directed to Paperwork                       time of the claim, and to provide it to
                                                http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/
                                                ?pageName=pubsMain.                                      Reduction Act Officer, U.S. Customs                   CBP upon request. CBP Form 450
                                                                                                         and Border Protection, Regulations and                collects data such as contact
                                                Authority                                                Rulings, Office of Trade, 90 K Street                 information for the exporter, importer
                                                  This notice is issued under the                        NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229–                and producer, and information about
                                                authority of 5 U.S.C. 552(a), 14 U.S.C.                  1177, or by telephone at 202–325–0123                 the goods being claimed.
                                                81, and 49 U.S.C. 301 (Pub. L. 105–66,                   (This is not a toll-free number.                         This collection of information is
                                                section 346).                                            Comments are not accepted via                         provided for by 19 CFR 10.224. CBP
                                                  Issued in Washington, DC, on June 21,
                                                                                                         telephone message). Please note contact               Form 450 is accessible at: http://
                                                2016.                                                    information provided here is solely for               forms.cbp.gov/pdf/CBP_Form_450.pdf.
                                                CAPT David C. Barata,
                                                                                                         questions regarding this notice.
                                                                                                         Individuals seeking information about                    Current Actions: This submission is
                                                Director of Marine Transportation Systems,                                                                     being made to extend the expiration
                                                                                                         other CBP programs please contact the
                                                Acting U.S. Coast Guard.                                                                                       date and to revise the burden hours as
                                                                                                         CBP National Customer Service Center
                                                Mr. Gregory D. Winfree,                                                                                        a result of an increase in time estimated
                                                                                                         at 877–227–5511, (TTY) 1–800–877–
                                                Assistant Secretary for Research and                     8339, or CBP Web site at https://                     per response from 15 minutes to 2
                                                Technology, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                         www.cbp.gov/. For additional help:                    hours. There are no changes CBP Form
                                                Transportation.
                                                                                                         https://help.cbp.gov/app/home/                        450 or to the data collected on this form.
                                                James C. Dalton,
                                                                                                         search/1.                                                Type of Review: Extension with a
                                                Chief, Engineering and Construction, U.S.
                                                                                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP                        change to the burden hours.
                                                Army Corps of Engineers.
                                                                                                         invites the general public and other
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–15886 Filed 7–1–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                         Federal agencies to comment on                           Affected Public: Businesses.
                                                BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P                                                                                            Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                         proposed and/or continuing information
                                                                                                         collections pursuant to the Paperwork                 15.
                                                                                                         Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13).                  Estimated Number of Responses per
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                                                                         The comments should address: (a)                      Respondent: 286.13.
                                                SECURITY
                                                                                                         Whether the collection of information is
                                                                                                         necessary for the proper performance of                  Estimated Total Annual Responses:
                                                U.S. Customs and Border Protection                                                                             4,292.
                                                                                                         the functions of the agency, including
                                                [1651–0083]                                              whether the information shall have                       Estimated Time per Response: 2
                                                                                                         practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the            hours.
                                                Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                         agency’s estimates of the burden of the                  Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                Activities: United States-Caribbean
                                                                                                         collection of information; (c) ways to                Hours: 8,584.
                                                Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA)
                                                                                                         enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
                                                AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                         of the information to be collected; (d)                 Dated: June 29, 2016.
                                                Protection, Department of Homeland                       ways to minimize the burden including                 Tracey Denning,
                                                Security.                                                the use of automated collection                       Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and
                                                ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for                    techniques or the use of other forms of               Border Protection.
                                                comments; extension of an existing                       information technology; and (e) the                   [FR Doc. 2016–15785 Filed 7–1–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                         annual cost burden to respondents or
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                                                collection of information.                                                                                     BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
                                                                                                         record keepers from the collection of
                                                SUMMARY:   U.S. Customs and Border                       information (total capital/startup costs
                                                Protection (CBP) of the Department of                    and operations and maintenance costs).
                                                Homeland Security will be submitting                     The comments that are submitted will
                                                the following information collection                     be summarized and included in the CBP
                                                request to the Office of Management and                  request for OMB approval. All
                                                Budget (OMB) for review and approval                     comments will become a matter of


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Action60-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an existing collection of information.
DatesWritten comments should be received on or before September 6, 2016 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information should be directed to Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Regulations and Rulings, Office of Trade, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, or by telephone at 202-325-0123 (This is not a toll-free number. Comments are not accepted via telephone message). Please note contact information provided here is solely for questions regarding this notice. Individuals seeking information about other CBP programs please 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/. For additional help: https:// help.cbp.gov/app/home/ search/1.
FR Citation81 FR 43615 

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