82_FR_10766 82 FR 10736 - BE-29: Annual Survey of Foreign Ocean Carriers' Expenses in the United States

82 FR 10736 - BE-29: Annual Survey of Foreign Ocean Carriers' Expenses in the United States

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 30 (February 15, 2017)

Page Range10736-10737
FR Document2017-03071

By this Notice, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Department of Commerce, is informing the public that it is conducting the mandatory survey titled Annual Survey of Foreign Ocean Carriers' Expenses in the United States (BE-29). This survey is authorized by the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 30 (Wednesday, February 15, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 30 (Wednesday, February 15, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-03071]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Economic Analysis

[Docket No. 170111059-7089-01]
RIN 0691-XC058


BE-29: Annual Survey of Foreign Ocean Carriers' Expenses in the 
United States

AGENCY: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of reporting requirements.

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SUMMARY: By this Notice, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), 
Department of Commerce, is informing the public that it is conducting 
the mandatory survey titled Annual Survey of Foreign Ocean Carriers' 
Expenses in the United States (BE-29). This survey is authorized by the 
International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this Notice is to notify all 
U.S. persons who meet the reporting requirements set forth in this 
Notice that they must respond to, and comply with, the BE-29. Reports 
are due 90 days after the end of each calendar year. This Notice is 
being issued in conformance with the rule BEA issued in 2012 (77 FR 
24373) establishing guidelines for collecting data on international 
trade in services and direct investment through notices, rather than 
through rulemaking. Additional information about BEA's collection of 
data on international trade in services and direct investment can be 
found in the 2012 rule, the International Investment and Trade in 
Services Survey Act (22 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.), and 15 CFR part 801. 
Survey data on international trade in services and direct investment 
that are not collected pursuant to the 2012 rule are described 
separately in 15 CFR part 801. The BE-29 survey form and instructions 
are available on the BEA Web site at www.bea.gov/ssb.

Reporting

    Notice of specific reporting requirements, including who is to 
report, the information to be reported, the manner of reporting, and 
the time and place of filing reports, will be mailed to those required 
to complete this survey.
    Who Must Report: (a) Reports are required from U.S. agents of 
foreign carriers who handle 40 or more foreign ocean carrier port calls 
in the reporting period, or had covered expenses of $250,000 or more in 
the reporting period for all foreign ocean vessels handled by the U.S. 
Agent.

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    (b) Entities required to report will be contacted individually by 
BEA. Entities not contacted by BEA have no reporting responsibilities.
    What To Report: This survey collects information on foreign ocean 
carriers' expenses in the United States.
    How To Report: Reports can be filed using BEA's electronic 
reporting system at www.bea.gov/efile. Copies of the survey forms and 
instructions, which contain complete information on reporting 
procedures and definitions, can be downloaded from the BEA Web site 
given above. Form BE-29 inquiries can be made by phone to BEA at (301) 
278-9303 or by sending an email to [email protected].
    When To Report: Reports are due to BEA 90 days after the end of 
each calendar year.

Paperwork Reduction Act Notice

    This data collection has been approved by the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and 
assigned control number 0608-0012. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of 
information unless it displays a valid control number assigned by OMB. 
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated 
to average 3 hours per response. Additional information regarding this 
burden estimate may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov; under the Information 
Collection Review tab, click on ``Search'' and use the above OMB 
control number to search for the current survey instrument. Send 
comments regarding this burden estimate to Director, Bureau of Economic 
Analysis (BE-1), U.S. Department of Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Rd., 
Washington, DC 20233; and to the Office of Management and Budget, 
Paperwork Reduction Project 0608-0012, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, 
DC 20503.

    Authority:  22 U.S.C. 3101-3108.

Brian C. Moyer,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2017-03071 Filed 2-14-17; 8:45 am]
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This they must respond to, and comply with, report is for the final quarter of the financial reporting year. Notice is being issued in conformance the BE–577. Reports are due 30 days with the rule BEA issued in 2012 (77 FR after the close of each calendar or fiscal Paperwork Reduction Act Notice 24373) establishing guidelines for quarter; 45 days if the report is for the collecting data on international trade in final quarter of the financial reporting This data collection has been approved by the Office of Management services and direct investment through year. This Notice is being issued in notices, rather than through rulemaking. conformance with the rule BEA issued and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and Additional information about BEA’s in 2012 (77 FR 24373) establishing collection of data on international trade guidelines for collecting data on assigned control number 0608–0004. 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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 30 / Wednesday, February 15, 2017 / Notices 10737 (b) Entities required to report will be ACTION:Notice of reporting How To Report: Reports can be filed contacted individually by BEA. Entities requirements. using BEA’s electronic reporting system not contacted by BEA have no reporting at www.bea.gov/efile. Copies of the responsibilities. SUMMARY: By this Notice, the Bureau of survey forms and instructions, which What To Report: This survey collects Economic Analysis (BEA), Department contain complete information on information on foreign ocean carriers’ of Commerce, is informing the public reporting procedures and definitions, expenses in the United States. that it is conducting the mandatory can be downloaded from the BEA Web How To Report: Reports can be filed survey titled Annual Survey of U.S. site given above. Form BE–11 inquiries using BEA’s electronic reporting system Direct Investment Abroad (BE–11). 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Document Created: 2017-02-15 00:55:07
Document Modified: 2017-02-15 00:55:07
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of reporting requirements.
FR Citation82 FR 10736 
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