81_FR_86222 81 FR 85993 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Application and Approval To Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods

81 FR 85993 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Application and Approval To Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods

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

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 229 (November 29, 2016)

Page Range85993-85993
FR Document2016-28696

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: Application and Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods (Form 3499). CBP is proposing that this information collection be extended with no change to the burden hours or 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

[1651-0006]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Application and 
Approval To Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods

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

ACTION: 30-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: 
Application and Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer 
Goods (Form 3499). CBP is proposing that this information collection be 
extended with no change to the burden hours or 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 December 29, 
2016 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 
[email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

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 via email 
([email protected]). 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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed information collection was 
previously published in the Federal Register (81 FR 62519) on September 
9, 2016, 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. 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 (44 U.S.C. 
3507). 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 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: Application and Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or 
Transfer Goods.
    OMB Number: 1651-0006.
    Form Number: Form 3499.
    Abstract: CBP Form 3499, ``Application and Approval to Manipulate, 
Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods,'' is used as an application to 
perform various operations on merchandise located at a CBP approved 
bonded facility. This form is filed by importers, consignees, 
transferees, or owners of merchandise, and is subject to approval by 
the port director. The data requested on this form identifies the 
merchandise for which action is being sought and specifies what 
operation is to be performed. This form may also be approved as a 
blanket application to manipulate goods for a period of up to one year 
for a continuous or repetitive manipulation. CBP Form 3499 is provided 
for by 19 CFR 19.8 and is accessible at: http://forms.cbp.gov/pdf/CBP_Form_3499.pdf.
    Current Actions: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this 
information collection with no change to the burden hours or to the 
information collected.
    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: November 23, 2016.
Seth Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection.
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                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:       This                 to the burden hours or to the
                                                    SECURITY                                                proposed information collection was                   information collected.
                                                                                                            previously published in the Federal                     Type of Review: Extension (without
                                                    U.S. Customs and Border Protection                      Register (81 FR 62519) on September 9,                change).
                                                    [1651–0006]                                             2016, allowing for a 60-day comment                     Affected Public: Businesses.
                                                                                                            period. This notice allows for an                       Estimated Number of Responses:
                                                    Agency Information Collection                           additional 30 days for public comments.               151,140.
                                                    Activities: Application and Approval To                 This process is conducted in accordance                 Estimated Time per Response: 6
                                                    Manipulate, Examine, Sample or                          with 5 CFR 1320.10. CBP invites the                   minutes.
                                                    Transfer Goods                                          general public and other Federal                        Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                                                                            agencies to comment on proposed and/                  Hours: 15,114.
                                                    AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                        or continuing information collections                   Dated: November 23, 2016.
                                                    Protection, Department of Homeland                      pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction                   Seth Renkema,
                                                    Security.                                               Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507). The                     Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis
                                                    ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for                   comments should address: (a) Whether                  Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
                                                    comments; extension of an existing                      the collection of information is                      [FR Doc. 2016–28696 Filed 11–28–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    collection of information.                              necessary for the proper performance of
                                                                                                                                                                  BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
                                                                                                            the functions of the agency, including
                                                    SUMMARY:   U.S. Customs and Border                      whether the information shall have
                                                    Protection (CBP) of the Department of                   practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
                                                    Homeland Security will be submitting                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                                                                            agency’s estimates of the burden of the               SECURITY
                                                    the following information collection                    collection of information; (c) ways to
                                                    request to the Office of Management and                 enhance the quality, utility, and clarity             Federal Emergency Management
                                                    Budget (OMB) for review and approval                    of the information to be collected; (d)               Agency
                                                    in accordance with the Paperwork                        ways to minimize the burden, including
                                                    Reduction Act: Application and                          the use of automated collection                       [Docket ID FEMA–2016–0002]
                                                    Approval to Manipulate, Examine,                        techniques or the use of other forms of
                                                    Sample or Transfer Goods (Form 3499).                                                                         Changes in Flood Hazard
                                                                                                            information technology; and (e) the
                                                    CBP is proposing that this information                                                                        Determinations
                                                                                                            annual costs to respondents or record
                                                    collection be extended with no change                   keepers from the collection of                        AGENCY:  Federal Emergency
                                                    to the burden hours or to the                           information (total capital/startup costs              Management Agency, DHS.
                                                    information collected. This document is                 and operations and maintenance costs).                ACTION: Final notice.
                                                    published to obtain comments from the                   The comments that are submitted will
                                                    public and affected agencies.                           be summarized and included in the CBP                 SUMMARY:    New or modified Base (1-
                                                    DATES: Written comments should be                       request for OMB approval. All                         percent annual chance) Flood
                                                    received on or before December 29, 2016                 comments will become a matter of                      Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths,
                                                    to be assured of consideration.                         public record. In this document, CBP is               Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)
                                                    ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
                                                                                                            soliciting comments concerning the                    boundaries or zone designations, and/or
                                                    invited to submit written comments on                   following information collection:                     regulatory floodways (hereinafter
                                                                                                               Title: Application and Approval to                 referred to as flood hazard
                                                    this proposed information collection to
                                                                                                            Manipulate, Examine, Sample or                        determinations) as shown on the
                                                    the Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                                                                            Transfer Goods.                                       indicated Letter of Map Revision
                                                    Affairs, Office of Management and                          OMB Number: 1651–0006.
                                                    Budget. Comments should be addressed                                                                          (LOMR) for each of the communities
                                                                                                               Form Number: Form 3499.                            listed in the table below are finalized.
                                                    to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs                        Abstract: CBP Form 3499,
                                                    and Border Protection, Department of                                                                          Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance
                                                                                                            ‘‘Application and Approval to                         Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some cases
                                                    Homeland Security, and sent via                         Manipulate, Examine, Sample or
                                                    electronic mail to                                                                                            the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports,
                                                                                                            Transfer Goods,’’ is used as an                       currently in effect for the listed
                                                    oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed                    application to perform various
                                                    to (202) 395–5806.                                                                                            communities. The flood hazard
                                                                                                            operations on merchandise located at a                determinations modified by each LOMR
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        CBP approved bonded facility. This                    will be used to calculate flood insurance
                                                    Requests for additional information                     form is filed by importers, consignees,               premium rates for new buildings and
                                                    should be directed to Paperwork                         transferees, or owners of merchandise,                their contents.
                                                    Reduction Act Officer, U.S. Customs                     and is subject to approval by the port
                                                    and Border Protection, Regulations and                                                                        DATES: The effective date for each
                                                                                                            director. The data requested on this
                                                    Rulings, Office of Trade, 90 K Street                   form identifies the merchandise for                   LOMR is indicated in the table below.
                                                    NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229–                  which action is being sought and                      ADDRESSES: Each LOMR is available for
                                                    1177, or via email                                      specifies what operation is to be                     inspection at both the respective
                                                    (CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov). Please note                      performed. This form may also be                      Community Map Repository address
                                                    contact information provided here is                    approved as a blanket application to                  listed in the table below and online
                                                    solely for questions regarding this                     manipulate goods for a period of up to                through the FEMA Map Service Center
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                                                    notice. Individuals seeking information                 one year for a continuous or repetitive               at www.msc.fema.gov.
                                                    about other CBP programs please                         manipulation. CBP Form 3499 is                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick
                                                    contact the CBP National Customer                       provided for by 19 CFR 19.8 and is                    Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services
                                                    Service Center at 877–227–5511, (TTY)                   accessible at: http://forms.cbp.gov/pdf/              Branch, Federal Insurance and
                                                    1–800–877–8339, or CBP Web site at                      CBP_Form_3499.pdf.                                    Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400
                                                    https://www.cbp.gov/. For additional                       Current Actions: CBP proposes to                   C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
                                                    help: https://help.cbp.gov/app/home/                    extend the expiration date of this                    (202) 646–7659, or (email)
                                                    search/1.                                               information collection with no change                 patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit


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Document Created: 2016-11-29 00:33:06
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Action30-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an existing collection of information.
DatesWritten comments should be received on or before December 29, 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 via email ([email protected]). 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 85993 

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