83 FR 15126 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 68 (April 9, 2018)

Page Range		15126-15127
FR Document		2018-07160

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 68 (Monday, April 9, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 68 (Monday, April 9, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15126-15127]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-07160]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

April 4, 2018.
    The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments 
are requested regarding (1) whether the 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 burden including the validity of 
the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways 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.
    Comments regarding this information collection received by May 9, 
2018 will be considered. Written comments should be addressed to: Desk 
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office Building, 
725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20502. Commenters are encouraged to 
submit their comments to OMB via email to: [email protected] 
or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, 
Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-7602. Copies of the submission(s) 
may be obtained by calling (202) 720-8958.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Food Safety and Inspection Service

    Title: Marking, Labeling, and Packaging of Meat, Poultry, and Egg 
Products.
    OMB Control Number: 0583-0092.
    Summary of Collection: The Food Safety and Inspection Service 
(FSIS) has been delegated the authority to exercise the functions of 
the Secretary as provided in the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA) (21 
U.S.C. 601 seq.), the Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA) (21 U.S.C. 
451 et seq.), and the Egg Products Inspection Act (EPIA) (21 U.S.C. 
1031, et seq.). These statues mandate that FSIS protect the public by 
ensuring that meat, poultry, and egg products are safe, wholesome, 
unadulterated, and properly labeled and packaged.
    Need and Use of the Information: FSIS will collect information to 
ensure that meat, poultry, and egg products are accurately labeled. To 
control the manufacture of marking devices bearing official marks, FSIS 
requires that official meat and poultry establishments and the 
manufacturers of such marking devices complete FSIS form 5200-7, 
Authorization Certificate, FSIS form

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7234-1, Application for Approval of Labels, Marking or Device and FSIS 
Form 8822-4 Request for Label Reconsideration. If the information is 
not collected it would reduce the effectiveness of the meat, poultry, 
and egg products inspection program.
    Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 6,418.
    Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion.
    Total Burden Hours: 128,267.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Congress upon request, for review and copying assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance
enacted The United States Grain purposes. the quality, utility and clarity of the
Standards Act (USGSA) (7 U.S.C. 71— information to be collected; and (4)
Grain Contracts
87k) to facilitate the marketing of grain ways to minimize the burden of the
in interstate and foreign commerce. The Estimate of Burden: Public reporting collection of information on those who
USGSA, with few exceptions, requires and recordkeeping burden for are to respond, including through the
that all grain shipped from the United maintaining contract information use of appropriate automated,
States must be officially inspected and averages 6.0 hours per exporter. electronic, mechanical, or other
officially weighed. The USGSA Respondents: Exporters of high technological collection techniques or
authorizes the Department of quality specialty grain in containers. other forms of information technology.
Agriculture to waive the mandatory Estimated Number of Respondents: Comments regarding this information
inspection and weighing requirements 40. collection received by May 9, 2018 will
of the USGSA in circumstances when Estimated Number of Respondents be considered. Written comments
the objectives of the USGSA would not per Request: 1. should be addressed to: Desk Officer for
Estimated Total Burden on Agriculture, Office of Information and
be impaired.
Respondents: 240 Hours. Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Section 7 CFR 800.18 of the Estimated Total Cost: $1,780.
regulations waives the mandatory Management and Budget (OMB), New
Comments: Comments are invited on: Executive Office Building, 725 17th
inspection and weighing requirements (a) Whether the collection of
of the USGSA for high quality specialty Street NW, Washington, DC 20502.
information is necessary for the proper Commenters are encouraged to submit
grain exported in containers. FGIS performance of the functions of the
established this waiver to facilitate the their comments to OMB via email to:
agency, including whether the OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or
marketing of high quality specialty grain information will have practical utility;
exported in containers. This action was fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental
(b) the accuracy of agency’s estimate of Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail
consistent with the objectives of the the burden of the proposed collection of
USGSA and would promote the Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
information including the validity of the 7602. Copies of the submission(s) may
continuing development of the high methodology and assumptions used; (c)
quality specialty grain export market. be obtained by calling (202) 720–8958.
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and An agency may not conduct or
To ensure that exporters of high clarity of the information to be
quality specialty grain complied with sponsor a collection of information
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the unless the collection of information
this waiver, FGIS required exporters to burden of the collection of information
maintain records generated during the displays a currently valid OMB control
on those who are to respond, including number and the agency informs
normal course of business that pertain through the use of appropriate
to these shipments and make these potential persons who are to respond to
automated, electronic, mechanical, or the collection of information that such
documents available upon request for other technological collection
review or copying purposes (76 FR persons are not required to respond to
techniques or forms of information the collection of information unless it
45397). These records shall be technology. All responses to this notice
maintained for a period of 3 years. This displays a currently valid OMB control
will be summarized and included in the number.
information collection requirement is request for OMB approval. All
essential to ensure that exporters who comments will also become a matter of Food Safety and Inspection Service
ship high quality specialty grain in public record. Title: Marking, Labeling, and
containers comply with the waiver Packaging of Meat, Poultry, and Egg
Dated: April 4, 2018.
provisions. FGIS does not require Products.
exporters of high quality specialty grain Greg Ibach,
OMB Control Number: 0583–0092.
to complete and submit new Federal Under Secretary, Marketing and Regulatory
Summary of Collection: The Food
government record(s), form(s), or Programs.
Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has
report(s). [FR Doc. 2018–07211 Filed 4–6–18; 8:45 am]
been delegated the authority to exercise
Title: Export Inspection and Weighing BILLING CODE 3410–02–P
the functions of the Secretary as
Waiver for High Quality Specialty Grain provided in the Federal Meat Inspection
Transported in Containers. Act (FMIA) (21 U.S.C. 601 seq.), the
OMB Number: 0580–0022. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA)
Expiration Date of Approval: July 31, Submission for OMB Review; (21 U.S.C. 451 et seq.), and the Egg
2018. Comment Request Products Inspection Act (EPIA) (21
Type of Request: Extension and U.S.C. 1031, et seq.). These statues
revision of a currently approved April 4, 2018. mandate that FSIS protect the public by
information collection. The Department of Agriculture has ensuring that meat, poultry, and egg
Abstract: The regulations under the submitted the following information products are safe, wholesome,
USGSA waive the mandatory inspection collection requirement(s) to OMB for unadulterated, and properly labeled and
and weighing requirements for high review and clearance under the packaged.
quality specialty grain exported in Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Need and Use of the Information:
containers. FGIS established this waiver Public Law 104–13. Comments are FSIS will collect information to ensure
to facilitate the marketing of high requested regarding (1) whether the that meat, poultry, and egg products are
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quality specialty grain exported in collection of information is necessary accurately labeled. To control the
containers. To ensure compliance with for the proper performance of the manufacture of marking devices bearing
this wavier, FGIS required these functions of the agency, including official marks, FSIS requires that official
exporters to maintain records generated whether the information will have meat and poultry establishments and
during their normal course of business practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the the manufacturers of such marking
that pertain to these shipments and agency’s estimate of burden including devices complete FSIS form 5200–7,
make these documents available to FGIS the validity of the methodology and Authorization Certificate, FSIS form

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7234–1, Application for Approval of 1. NPIP approval of new diagnostic 2016, through February 28, 2017. This
Labels, Marking or Device and FSIS tests. review covers three producers or
Form 8822–4 Request for Label 2. Salmonella update. exporters of the subject merchandise,
Reconsideration. If the information is 3. National Veterinary Services Pacific Pipe Public Company Limited
not collected it would reduce the Laboratories avian influenza update. (Pacific Pipe), Saha Thai Steel Pipe
effectiveness of the meat, poultry, and 4. Mycoplasma update. (Public) Company, Ltd. (Saha Thai), and
egg products inspection program. The meeting will be open to the Thai Premium Pipe Co. Ltd. (Thai
Description of Respondents: Business public; however, public participation in Premium).
or other for-profit. discussions during the sessions will Commerce exercised its discretion to
Number of Respondents: 6,418. only be allowed if time permits. Written toll all deadlines affected by the closure
Frequency of Responses: statements may be filed at the meeting of the Federal Government from January
Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion. or filed with the Committee before or 20 through 22, 2018.1 On March 1, 2018,
Total Burden Hours: 128,267. after the meeting by sending them to the we further extended the deadline for the
person listed under FOR FURTHER preliminary results to 365 days.2 On
Ruth Brown,
INFORMATION CONTACT. Please refer to March 1, 2018, Commerce extended the
Departmental Information Collection Docket No. APHIS–2017–0104 when deadline for issuing the preliminary
Clearance Officer.
submitting your statements. results to 365 days.3 As a result, the
[FR Doc. 2018–07160 Filed 4–6–18; 8:45 am]
This notice of meeting is given revised deadline for the preliminary
BILLING CODE 3410–DM–P pursuant to section 10 of the Federal results of this review is now April 3,
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2018.
2).
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Scope of the Order
Done in Washington, DC, this 3rd day of
Animal and Plant Health Inspection April 2018. The products covered by the
Service Kevin Shea, antidumping order are certain circular
welded carbon steel pipes and tubes
Administrator, Animal and Plant Health
[Docket No. APHIS–2017–0104] Inspection Service. from Thailand. The subject merchandise
has an outside diameter of 0.375 inches
[FR Doc. 2018–07075 Filed 4–6–18; 8:45 am]
General Conference Committee of the or more, but not exceeding 16 inches.
BILLING CODE 3410–34–P
National Poultry Improvement Plan and For a full description of the scope of this
44th Biennial Conference order, please see the accompanying
Preliminary Decision Memorandum.4
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Inspection Service, USDA. Methodology
ACTION: Notice of meeting. International Trade Administration Commerce is conducting this review
[A–549–502] in accordance with section 751(a)(2) of
SUMMARY: We are giving notice of a the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the
meeting of the General Conference Act). Export price is calculated in
Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes
Committee of the National Poultry accordance with section 772 of the Act.
and Tubes From Thailand: Preliminary
Improvement Plan (NPIP) and the Normal value is calculated in
Results of Antidumping Duty
NPIP’s 44th Biennial Conference. accordance with section 773 of the Act.
Administrative Review; 2016–2017
DATES: The General Conference For a full description of the
Committee meeting will be held on June AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, methodology underlying these
26, 2018, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. International Trade Administration, preliminary results, see the Preliminary
The General Session of the Biennial U.S. Department of Commerce. Decision Memorandum, which is hereby
Conference will be held on June 27, SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce adopted by this notice. A list of the
2018, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and June 28, (Commerce) preliminarily finds that topics discussed in the Preliminary
2018, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. certain producers or exporters of subject Decision Memorandum is attached as
ADDRESSES: The meeting and conference merchandise have made sales of subject
will be held at the Franklin Marriott merchandise at less than normal value. 1 See Memorandum for The Record from

Cool Springs, 700 Cool Springs We invite interested parties to comment Christian Marsh, Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Enforcement and Compliance, performing the non-
Boulevard, Franklin, TN 37067. on these preliminary results. exclusive functions and duties of the Assistant
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. DATES: Applicable April 9, 2018. Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance,
Denise Heard, Senior Coordinator, ‘‘Deadlines Affected by the Shutdown of the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Toni
Federal Government’’ (Tolling Memorandum),
National Poultry Improvement Plan, VS, Page, AD/CVD Operations, Office VII, dated January 23, 2018.
APHIS, USDA, 1506 Klondike Road, Enforcement and Compliance, 2 See Commerce Memorandum, ‘‘Circular Welded

Suite 101, Conyers, GA 30094; (770) International Trade Administration, Steel Pipes and Tubes from Thailand: Extension of
922–3496. U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Deadline for Preliminary Results of Antidumping
Duty Administrative Review—2016–2017,’’ (March
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, 1, 2018).
General Conference Committee (the DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–1398. 3 See Commerce Memorandum, ‘‘Circular Welded

Committee) of the National Poultry SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes from Thailand:
Improvement Plan (NPIP), representing Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of
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cooperating State agencies and poultry Background Antidumping Duty Administrative Review—2016–
2017,’’ (March 1, 2018).
industry members, serves an essential Commerce is conducting an 4 See the Memorandum, ‘‘Circular Welded Carbon

function by acting as liaison between administrative review of the Steel Pipes and Tubes from Thailand: Decision
the poultry industry and the Department antidumping duty order on circular Memorandum for the Preliminary Results of
Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2016–
in matters pertaining to poultry health. welded carbon steel pipes and tubes 2017’’ (dated concurrently with this Federal
Topics for discussion at the upcoming (pipes and tubes) from Thailand. The Register notice) (Preliminary Decision
meeting include: period of review (POR) is March 1, Memorandum).

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
FR Citation		83 FR 15126