82 FR 16603 - Agency Information Collection Activities: CBP Regulations Pertaining to Customs Brokers
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Customs and Border Protection Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 64 (April 5, 2017)
Customs and Border Protection
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 64 (April 5, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-06757 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 64 (Wednesday, April 5, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 16603-16604] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-06757] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Customs and Border Protection [1651-0034] Agency Information Collection Activities: CBP Regulations Pertaining to Customs Brokers 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. 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 June 5, 2017) to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice must include the OMB Control Number 1651-0034 in the subject line and the agency name. To avoid duplicate submissions, please use only one of the following methods to submit comments: (1) Email. Submit comments to: [email protected]. (2) Mail. Submit written comments to 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional PRA information should be directed to 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 [email protected]. 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 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.). 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: CBP Regulations Pertaining to Customs Brokers (19 CFR part 111). OMB Number: 1651-0034. Form Numbers: CBP Forms 3124 and 3124E. Current Actions: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this information collection. There is no change to the burden hours or the information collected. Type of Review: Extension (without change). Affected Public: Businesses, Individuals. Abstract: Section 641 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1641), and Part 111 of the CBP regulations govern the licensing and conduct of customs brokers. Specifically, an individual who wishes to take the broker exam must complete CBP Form 3124E, ``Application for Customs Broker License Exam,'' or to apply for a broker license, CBP Form 3124, ``Application for Customs Broker License.'' The procedures to request a local or national broker permit can be found in 19 CFR 111.19, and a triennial report is required under 19 CFR 111.30. CBP Forms 3124 and 3124E may be found on the Forms page on CBP.gov at: https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms. Further information about the customs broker exam and how to apply [[Page 16604]] for it may be found at http://www.cbp.gov/trade/broker. CBP Form 3124E, ``Application for Customs Broker License Exam'' Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,300. Total Number of Estimated Annual Responses: 2,300. Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,300. Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Public: $460,000. CBP Form 3124, ``Application for Customs Broker License'' Estimated Number of Respondents: 750. Total Number of Estimated Annual Responses: 750. Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 750. Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Public: $150,000. National Broker Permit Application (19 CFR 111.19) Estimated Number of Respondents: 200. Total Number of Estimated Annual Responses: 200. Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 200. Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Public: $20,000. Triennial Report (19 CFR 111.30) Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,550. Total Number of Estimated Annual Responses: 4,550. Estimated Time per Response: .5 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,275. Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Public: $455,000. Dated: March 31, 2017. Seth Renkema, Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. [FR Doc. 2017-06757 Filed 4-4-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
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practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Federal agencies to comment on the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the SECURITY proposed and/or continuing information
proposed collection of information, collections pursuant to the Paperwork
including the validity of the Customs and Border Protection Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501
methodology and assumptions used; (3) [1651–0034] et seq.). Written comments and
suggestions to enhance the quality, suggestions from the public and affected
utility, and clarity of the information to Agency Information Collection agencies should address one or more of
be collected; and (4) suggestions to Activities: CBP Regulations Pertaining the following four points: (1) Whether
minimize the burden of the collection of to Customs Brokers the proposed collection of information
information on those who are to is necessary for the proper performance
respond, including through the use of AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border of the functions of the agency, including
appropriate automated, electronic, Protection (CBP), Department of whether the information will have
mechanical, or other technological Homeland Security. practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
collection techniques or other forms of ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for agency’s estimate of the burden of the
information technology, e.g., permitting comments; extension of an existing proposed collection of information,
electronic submission of responses. The collection of information. including the validity of the
comments that are submitted will be methodology and assumptions used; (3)
summarized and included in the request SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland suggestions to enhance the quality,
for approval. All comments will become Security, U.S. Customs and Border utility, and clarity of the information to
a matter of public record. Protection will be submitting the be collected; and (4) suggestions to
following information collection request minimize the burden of the collection of
Overview of This Information to the Office of Management and Budget information on those who are to
Collection (OMB) for review and approval in respond, including through the use of
Title: Cost Submission. accordance with the Paperwork appropriate automated, electronic,
OMB Number: 1651–0028. Reduction Act of 1995. The information mechanical, or other technological
collection is published in the Federal collection techniques or other forms of
Form Number: CBP Form 247.
Register to obtain comments from the information technology, e.g., permitting
Current Actions: CBP proposes to
public and affected agencies. Comments electronic submission of responses. The
extend the expiration date of this
are encouraged and will be accepted (no comments that are submitted will be
information collection. There is no
later than June 5, 2017) to be assured of summarized and included in the request
change to the burden hours or to the
consideration. for approval. All comments will become
information collected.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or a matter of public record.
Type of Review: Extension (without
change). suggestions regarding the item(s)
Overview of This Information
contained in this notice must include
Affected Public: Businesses. Collection
the OMB Control Number 1651–0034 in
Abstract: The information collected Title: CBP Regulations Pertaining to
the subject line and the agency name.
on CBP Form 247, Cost Submission, is Customs Brokers (19 CFR part 111).
To avoid duplicate submissions, please
used by CBP to assist in correctly OMB Number: 1651–0034.
use only one of the following methods
calculating the duty on imported Form Numbers: CBP Forms 3124 and
to submit comments:
merchandise. This form includes details 3124E.
(1) Email. Submit comments to: CBP_
on actual costs and helps CBP Current Actions: CBP proposes to
PRA@cbp.dhs.gov.
determine which costs are dutiable and extend the expiration date of this
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to
which are not. This collection of information collection. There is no
CBP Paperwork Reduction Act Officer,
information is provided for by change to the burden hours or the
U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
subheadings 9801.00.10, 9802.00.40, information collected.
Office of Trade, Regulations and
9802.00.50, 9802.00.60 and 9802.00.80 Type of Review: Extension (without
Rulings, Economic Impact Analysis
of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of change).
Branch, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor,
the United States (HTSUS), and by 19 Affected Public: Businesses,
Washington, DC 20229–1177.
U.S.C. 1508 through 1509, 19 CFR Individuals.
10.11–10.24, 19 CFR 141.88 and 19 CFR FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Abstract: Section 641 of the Tariff Act
152.106. CBP Form 247 may be found Requests for additional PRA information of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1641),
on the Forms page on CBP.gov at: should be directed to CBP Paperwork and Part 111 of the CBP regulations
https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/ Reduction Act Officer, U.S. Customs govern the licensing and conduct of
publications/forms. and Border Protection, Office of Trade, customs brokers. Specifically, an
Estimated Number of Respondents: Regulations and Rulings, Economic individual who wishes to take the
1,000. Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K Street broker exam must complete CBP Form
NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229– 3124E, ‘‘Application for Customs Broker
Estimated Number of Annual
1177, or via email CBP_PRA@ License Exam,’’ or to apply for a broker
Responses per Respondent: 1.
cbp.dhs.gov. Please note that the contact license, CBP Form 3124, ‘‘Application
Estimated time per Response: 50
information provided here is solely for for Customs Broker License.’’ The
hours.
questions regarding this notice. procedures to request a local or national
Estimated Total Annual Burden Individuals seeking information about broker permit can be found in 19 CFR
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Hours: 50,000. other CBP programs should contact the 111.19, and a triennial report is required
Dated: March 31, 2017. CBP National Customer Service Center under 19 CFR 111.30. CBP Forms 3124
Seth Renkema, at 877–227–5511, (TTY) 1–800– and 3124E may be found on the Forms
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis 877–8339, or CBP Web site at page on CBP.gov at: https://
Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. www.cbp.gov/. www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/
[FR Doc. 2017–06758 Filed 4–4–17; 8:45 am] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP forms. Further information about the
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for it may be found at http:// DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick
www.cbp.gov/trade/broker. SECURITY Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services
Branch, Federal Insurance and
CBP Form 3124E, ‘‘Application for Federal Emergency Management Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400
Customs Broker License Exam’’ Agency C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
Estimated Number of Respondents: [Docket ID FEMA–2017–0002; Internal (202) 646–7659, or (email)
2,300. Agency Docket No. FEMA–B–1704] patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit
the FEMA Map Information eXchange
Total Number of Estimated Annual Proposed Flood Hazard (FMIX) online at
Responses: 2,300. Determinations www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. main.html.
AGENCY: Federal Emergency
Estimated Total Annual Burden Management Agency, DHS. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FEMA
Hours: 2,300. proposes to make flood hazard
ACTION: Notice.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to the determinations for each community
SUMMARY: Comments are requested on listed below, in accordance with section
Public: $460,000.
proposed flood hazard determinations, 110 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act
CBP Form 3124, ‘‘Application for which may include additions or of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR
Customs Broker License’’ modifications of any Base Flood 67.4(a).
Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, These proposed flood hazard
Estimated Number of Respondents: Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) determinations, together with the
750. boundary or zone designation, or floodplain management criteria required
Total Number of Estimated Annual regulatory floodway on the Flood by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that
Responses: 750. Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and are required. They should not be
where applicable, in the supporting construed to mean that the community
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. must change any existing ordinances
Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports for
Estimated Total Annual Burden the communities listed in the table that are more stringent in their
Hours: 750. below. The purpose of this notice is to floodplain management requirements.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to the seek general information and comment The community may at any time enact
Public: $150,000. regarding the preliminary FIRM, and stricter requirements of its own or
where applicable, the FIS report that the pursuant to policies established by other
National Broker Permit Application (19 Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal, State, or regional entities.
CFR 111.19) (FEMA) has provided to the affected These flood hazard determinations are
communities. The FIRM and FIS report used to meet the floodplain
Estimated Number of Respondents: management requirements of the NFIP
200. are the basis of the floodplain
management measures that the and also are used to calculate the
Total Number of Estimated Annual community is required either to adopt appropriate flood insurance premium
Responses: 200. or to show evidence of having in effect rates for new buildings built after the
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. in order to qualify or remain qualified FIRM and FIS report become effective.
for participation in the National Flood The communities affected by the
Estimated Total Annual Burden flood hazard determinations are
Hours: 200. Insurance Program (NFIP). In addition,
the FIRM and FIS report, once effective, provided in the tables below. Any
Estimated Total Annual Cost to the will be used by insurance agents and request for reconsideration of the
Public: $20,000. others to calculate appropriate flood revised flood hazard information shown
insurance premium rates for new on the Preliminary FIRM and FIS report
Triennial Report (19 CFR 111.30) that satisfies the data requirements
buildings and the contents of those
Estimated Number of Respondents: buildings. outlined in 44 CFR 67.6(b) is considered
an appeal. Comments unrelated to the
4,550. DATES: Comments are to be submitted flood hazard determinations also will be
Total Number of Estimated Annual on or before July 5, 2017. considered before the FIRM and FIS
Responses: 4,550. ADDRESSES: The Preliminary FIRM, and report become effective.
Estimated Time per Response: .5 where applicable, the FIS report for Use of a Scientific Resolution Panel
hours. each community are available for (SRP) is available to communities in
inspection at both the online location support of the appeal resolution
Estimated Total Annual Burden and the respective Community Map process. SRPs are independent panels of
Hours: 2,275. Repository address listed in the tables experts in hydrology, hydraulics, and
Estimated Total Annual Cost to the below. Additionally, the current other pertinent sciences established to
Public: $455,000. effective FIRM and FIS report for each review conflicting scientific and
Dated: March 31, 2017. community are accessible online technical data and provide
through the FEMA Map Service Center recommendations for resolution. Use of
Seth Renkema,
at www.msc.fema.gov for comparison. the SRP only may be exercised after
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis You may submit comments, identified FEMA and local communities have been
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Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. by Docket No. FEMA–B–1704 to Rick engaged in a collaborative consultation
[FR Doc. 2017–06757 Filed 4–4–17; 8:45 am] Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services process for at least 60 days without a
BILLING CODE 9111–14–P Branch, Federal Insurance and mutually acceptable resolution of an
Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 appeal. Additional information
C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, regarding the SRP process can be found
(202) 646–7659, or (email) online at http://floodsrp.org/pdfs/srp_
patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov. fact_sheet.pdf.
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