82_FR_41208 82 FR 41042 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Automated Clearinghouse

82 FR 41042 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Automated Clearinghouse

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

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 166 (August 29, 2017)

Page Range41042-41043
FR Document2017-18257

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.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 166 (Tuesday, August 29, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 166 (Tuesday, August 29, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41042-41043]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-18257]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[1651-0078]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Automated Clearinghouse

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.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted no later than 
September 28, 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 
[email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional PRA 
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 
[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 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

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the Federal Register (82 FR 28505) on June 22, 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 
1320.8. 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: Automated Clearinghouse.
    OMB Number: 1651-0078.
    Form Number: CBP Form 400.
    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).
    Abstract: The Automated Clearinghouse (ACH) allows participants in 
the Automated Broker Interface (ABI) to transmit daily statements, 
deferred tax, and bill payments electronically through a financial 
institution directly to a CBP account. ACH debit allows the payer to 
exercise more control over the payment process. In order to participate 
in ACH debit, companies must complete CBP Form 400, ACH Application. 
Participants also use this form to notify CBP of changes to bank 
information or contact information. The ACH procedure is authorized by 
19 U.S.C. 58a-58c and 19 U.S.C. 66, and provided for by 19 CFR 24.25. 
CBP Form 400 is accessible at https://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/documents/CBP%20Form%20400_0.pdf
    Affected Public: Businesses.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,443.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses per Respondent: 2.
    Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 2,886.
    Estimated Time per Response: 5 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 240.

    Dated: August 24, 2017.
Seth Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2017-18257 Filed 8-28-17; 8:45 am]
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41042 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 29, 2017 / Notices summarized and included in the request Estimated Total Annual Responses: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND for approval. All comments will become 277,284. SECURITY a matter of public record. Estimated Time per Response: 20 minutes. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Overview of This Information Collection Estimated Total Annual Burden [1651–0078] Hours: 92,335.57. Title: Entry Summary. Agency Information Collection OMB Number: 1651–0022. CBP Form 7501—Formal Entries With Activities: Automated Clearinghouse Form Number: 7501, 7501A. Softwood Lumber Act Current Actions: This submission is AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border being made to extend the expiration Estimated Number of Respondents: Protection (CBP), Department of date of this information collection with 210. Homeland Security. a decrease in burden hours due to Estimated Number of Responses per ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for increased automation. There is no Respondent: 1,905. comments; extension of an existing change to the information collected on Estimated Total Annual Responses: collection of information. Form 7501 or 7501A. 400,050. Type of Review: Extension (without SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Estimated Time per Response: 40 Security, U.S. Customs and Border change). minutes. Abstract: CBP Form 7501, Entry Protection will be submitting the Estimated Total Annual Burden following information collection request Summary, is used to identify Hours: 266,433. to the Office of Management and Budget merchandise entering the commerce of the United States, and to document the CBP Form 7501—Informal Entries (OMB) for review and approval in amount of duty and/or tax paid. CBP (Electronic Submission) accordance with the Paperwork Form 7501 is submitted by the importer, Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The or the importer’s agent, for each import Estimated Number of Respondents: information collection is published in transaction. The data on this form is 1,883. the Federal Register to obtain comments used by CBP as a record of the import Estimated Number of Responses per from the public and affected agencies. transaction; to collect the proper duty, Respondent: 2,582. DATES: Comments are encouraged and taxes, certifications and enforcement Estimated Total Annual Responses: will be accepted no later than information; and to provide data to the 4,861,906. September 28, 2017 to be assured of U.S. Census Bureau for statistical Estimated Time per Response: 5 consideration. purposes. CBP Form 7501 must be filed minutes. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are within 10 working days from the time Estimated Total Annual Burden invited to submit written comments on of entry of merchandise into the United Hours: 403,538.20. this proposed information collection to States. the Office of Information and Regulatory CBP Form 7501A, Document/Payment CBP Form 7501—Informal Entries Affairs, Office of Management and Transmittal, is used to reconcile a (Paper Submission) Budget. Comments should be addressed supplemental payment after an initial Estimated Number of Respondents: to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs Automated Clearinghouse payment with 19. and Border Protection, Department of the associated entry so the respondent’s Homeland Security, and sent via account is properly credited. Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 2,582. electronic mail to oira_submission@ Collection of the data on these forms omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395–5806. is authorized by 19 U.S.C. 1484 and Estimated Total Annual Responses: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: provided for by 19 CFR 142.11 and CFR 49,058. Requests for additional PRA information 141.61. CBP Form 7501 and Estimated Time per Response: 15 should be directed to the CBP accompanying instructions can be found minutes. Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, U.S. at http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/ Estimated Total Annual Burden Customs and Border Protection, Office publications/forms. Hours: 12,264.5. of Trade, Regulations and Rulings, Affected Public: Businesses. CBP Form 7501A—Document/Payment Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K CBP Form 7501—Formal Entries Transmittal Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC (Electronic Submission) 20229–1177, or via email CBP_PRA@ Estimated Number of Respondents: cbp.dhs.gov. Please note that the contact Estimated Number of Respondents: 20. 2,336. information provided here is solely for Estimated Number of Responses per Estimated Number of Responses per questions regarding this notice. Respondent: 9,903. Respondent: 60. Individuals seeking information about Estimated Total Annual Responses: Estimated Total Annual Responses: other CBP programs should contact the 23,133,408. 1,200. CBP National Customer Service Center Estimated Time per Response: 5 Estimated Time per Response: 15 at 877–227–5511, (TTY) 1–800–877– minutes. minutes. 8339, or CBP Web site at https:// Estimated Total Annual Burden www.cbp.gov/. Estimated Total Annual Burden SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Hours: 1,920,072.86. Hours: 300. invites the general public and other CBP Form 7501—Formal Entries (Paper Dated: August 24, 2017. Federal agencies to comment on the Submission) Seth Renkema, proposed and/or continuing information Estimated Number of Respondents: Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis collections pursuant to the Paperwork 28. Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 Estimated Number of Responses per [FR Doc. 2017–18256 Filed 8–28–17; 8:45 am] et seq). This proposed information Respondents: 9,903. BILLING CODE 9111–14–P collection was previously published in VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:45 Aug 28, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 29, 2017 / Notices 41043 the Federal Register (82 FR 28505) on Estimated Number of Respondents: this reason, please do not include in June 22, 2017, allowing for a 60-day 1,443. your comments information of a comment period. This notice allows for Estimated Number of Annual confidential nature, such as sensitive an additional 30 days for public Responses per Respondent: 2. personal information or proprietary comments. This process is conducted in Estimated Number of Total Annual information. If you send an email accordance with 5 CFR 1320.8. Written Responses: 2,886. comment, your email address will be comments and suggestions from the Estimated Time per Response: 5 automatically captured and included as public and affected agencies should minutes. part of the comment that is placed in the address one or more of the following Estimated Total Annual Burden public docket and made available on the four points: (1) Whether the proposed Hours: 240. Internet. Please note that responses to collection of information is necessary Dated: August 24, 2017. this public comment request containing for the proper performance of the Seth Renkema, any routine notice about the functions of the agency, including Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis confidentiality of the communication whether the information will have Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. will be treated as public comments that practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the [FR Doc. 2017–18257 Filed 8–28–17; 8:45 am] may be made available to the public agency’s estimate of the burden of the BILLING CODE 9111–14–P notwithstanding the inclusion of the proposed collection of information, routine notice. including the validity of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public methodology and assumptions used; (3) DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Law 107–296, The Homeland Security suggestions to enhance the quality, SECURITY Act of 2002, Title II, recognizes the utility, and clarity of the information to Department’s role in integrating relevant be collected; and (4) suggestions to Office of Compliance and Security critical infrastructure and cybersecurity minimize the burden of the collection of information, analyses, and vulnerability information on those who are to DHS NPPD Visitor Request Form assessments (whether such information, respond, including through the use of Collection analyses, or assessments are provided or appropriate automated, electronic, AGENCY: National Protection and produced by the Department or others) mechanical, or other technological Programs Directorate, DHS. in order to identify priorities for collection techniques or other forms of protective and support measures by the ACTION: 30-day notice and request for information technology, e.g., permitting Department, other agencies of the comments; New Collection, 1670–NEW. electronic submission of responses. The Federal Government, State and local comments that are submitted will be SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland government agencies and authorities, summarized and included in the request Security (DHS), National Protection and the private sector, and other entities for approval. All comments will become Programs Directorate (NPPD), Office of while maintaining positive control of a matter of public record. Compliance and Security (OCS), will sensitive information regarding the Overview of This Information submit the following Information national infrastructure. In support of Collection Collection Request to the Office of this mission, the National Protection Management and Budget (OMB) for and Programs Directorate Office of Title: Automated Clearinghouse. review and clearance in accordance OMB Number: 1651–0078. Compliance and Security must maintain with the Paperwork Reduction Act of a robust visitor screening capability. Form Number: CBP Form 400. Current Actions: CBP proposes to 1995. DHS previously published this The Office of Compliance and extend the expiration date of this information collection request (ICR) for Security will collect, using an electronic information collection with no change a 60-day public comment period. No form, information about each potential to the burden hours or to the comments were received by DHS. The visitor to NPPD facilities and the nature information collected. purpose of this notice is to allow an of each visit. The Office of Compliance Type of Review: Extension (without additional 30 days for public comments. and Security will use collected change). DATES: Comments on the ICR first information to make a risk-based Abstract: The Automated published in the Federal Register on decision to allow visitor access to NPPD Clearinghouse (ACH) allows Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 82 FR facilities. participants in the Automated Broker 22673 are encouraged and will be This is a new information collection. Interface (ABI) to transmit daily accepted until September 28, 2017. This The Office of Management and Budget statements, deferred tax, and bill process is conducted in accordance with is particularly interested in comments payments electronically through a 5 CFR 1320.1. which: financial institution directly to a CBP ADDRESSES: Interested persons are 1. Evaluate whether the proposed account. ACH debit allows the payer to invited to submit written comments on collection of information is necessary exercise more control over the payment the proposed information collection to for the proper performance of the process. In order to participate in ACH the Office of Information and Regulatory functions of the agency, including debit, companies must complete CBP Affairs, Office of Management and whether the information will have Form 400, ACH Application. Budget. Comments should be addressed practical utility; Participants also use this form to notify to OMB Desk Officer, Department of 2. Evaluate the accuracy of the CBP of changes to bank information or Homeland Security and sent via agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES contact information. The ACH electronic mail to dhsdeskofficer@ procedure is authorized by 19 U.S.C. omb.eop.gov. All submissions received including the validity of the 58a–58c and 19 U.S.C. 66, and provided must include the words ‘‘Department of methodology and assumptions used; for by 19 CFR 24.25. CBP Form 400 is Homeland Security’’ and 1670–NEW— 3. Enhance the quality, utility, and accessible at https://www.cbp.gov/sites/ NPPD Visitor Request Form. clarity of the information to be default/files/documents/CBP%20Form Comments submitted in response to collected; and %20400_0.pdf this notice may be made available to the 4. Minimize the burden of the Affected Public: Businesses. public through relevant Web sites. For collection of information on those who VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:45 Aug 28, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1


Document Created: 2017-08-29 01:58:02
Document Modified: 2017-08-29 01:58:02
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.
DatesComments are encouraged and will be accepted no later than September 28, 2017 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional PRA 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 [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 https://www.cbp.gov/.
FR Citation82 FR 41042 
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