83 FR 2813 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Drawback Process Regulations
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 13 (January 19, 2018)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 13 (January 19, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-00895 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 13 (Friday, January 19, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 2813-2814] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-00895] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection [1651-0075] Agency Information Collection Activities: Drawback Process Regulations 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 (PRA). 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 March 20, 2018) 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 1651-0075 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: CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov. (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 Seth Renkema, Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, Regulations and Rulings, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, Telephone number (202) 325-0056 or via email CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov. 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 website at https://www.cbp.gov/ 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 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: Drawback Process Regulations. OMB Number: 1651-0075. Form Number: CBP Forms 7551, 7552 and 7553. Current Actions: This submission is being made to extend the expiration date of this information collection with a decrease to the burden hours due to updated agency estimates. There is no change CBP Forms 7551, 7552, 7553, or to the information being collected. Type of Review: Extension (without change). [[Page 2814]] Abstract: The collections of information related to the drawback process are required to implement the provisions of 19 CFR part 191, and certain provisions of part 181 (regarding NAFTA drawback claims), which provide for refunds of duties, as well as taxes and fees in certain situations, imposed merchandise where there is a subsequent related exportation or destruction. The claims referred to in this notice are limited to drawback claims filed in compliance with the regulations in parts 181 and 191 and under 19 U.S.C. 1313, as it was in effect prior to the amendments made by the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) (Pub. L. 114-125, 130 stat. 122, February 24, 2016). If the requirements set forth in Parts 181 and 191 are met, claimants may file for a refund using CBP Form 7551, Drawback Entry. CBP Form 7552, Delivery Certificate for Purposes of Drawback, is used to record transfers of merchandise and is also used each time a change to the merchandise occurs as a result of a manufacturing operation. CBP Form 7553, Notice of Intent to Export, Destroy or Return Merchandise for Purposes of Drawback, is used to notify CBP if an exportation, destruction, or return of the imported merchandise will take place. The information collected on these forms is authorized by 19 U.S.C. 1313(l). The drawback forms are accessible at http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms. Affected Public: Businesses. CBP Form 7551, Drawback Entry Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,516. Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 20.205. Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 50.836. Estimated Time per Response: 35 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 29,652. CBP Form 7552, Delivery Certificate for Drawback Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,000. Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 20. Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 40,000. Estimated Time per Response: 33 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 22,000. CBP Form 7553, Notice of Intent To Export, Destroy or Return Merchandise for Purposes of Drawback Estimated Number of Respondents: 150. Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 20. Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 3,000. Estimated Time per Response: 33 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,650. Dated: January 16, 2018. Seth Renkema, Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. [FR Doc. 2018-00895 Filed 1-18-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND CFR part 16.230(f)(2). MIS data for the should be directed to Seth Renkema,
SECURITY most recent reporting year indicates that Chief, Economic Impact Analysis
the positive rate is less than one Branch, U.S. Customs and Border
Coast Guard percent. Protection, Office of Trade, Regulations
[Docket No. USCG–2009–0973] For 2018, the minimum random drug and Rulings, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor,
testing rate will continue at 25 percent Washington, DC 20229–1177,
Random Drug Testing Rate for of covered employees for the period of Telephone number (202) 325–0056 or
Covered Crewmembers for 2018 January 1, 2018 through December 31, via email CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov. Please
2018 in accordance with 46 CFR note that the contact information
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. 16.230(e). provided here is solely for questions
ACTION: Notice of minimum random regarding this notice. Individuals
Dated: January 12, 2018.
drug testing rate. seeking information about other CBP
Jennifer F. Williams,
programs should contact the CBP
SUMMARY: The Coast Guard has set the Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of National Customer Service Center at
calendar year 2018 minimum random Inspections and Compliance.
877–227–5511, (TTY) 1–800–877–8339,
drug testing rate at 25 percent of [FR Doc. 2018–00884 Filed 1–18–18; 8:45 am]
or CBP website at https://www.cbp.
covered crewmembers. BILLING CODE 9110–04–P gov/.
DATES: The minimum random drug SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
testing rate is effective January 1, 2018 invites the general public and other
through December 31, 2018. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
Federal agencies to comment on the
Marine employers must submit their SECURITY
proposed and/or continuing information
2017 Management Information System collections pursuant to the Paperwork
(MIS) reports no later than March 15, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501
2018. [1651–0075] et seq.). This process is conducted in
ADDRESSES: Annual MIS reports may be accordance with 5 CFR 1320.8. Written
submitted by electronic submission to Agency Information Collection comments and suggestions from the
the following email address: DAPI@ Activities: Drawback Process public and affected agencies should
uscg.mil. Regulations address one or more of the following
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border four points: (1) Whether the proposed
questions about this notice, please Protection (CBP), Department of collection of information is necessary
contact Mr. Patrick Mannion, Drug and Homeland Security. for the proper performance of the
Alcohol Prevention and Investigation ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for functions of the agency, including
Program Manager, Office of comments; extension of an existing whether the information will have
Investigations and Casualty Analysis collection of information. practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
(CG–INV), U.S. Coast Guard agency’s estimate of the burden of the
Headquarters, telephone 202–372–1033. SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland proposed collection of information,
Security, U.S. Customs and Border including the validity of the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
Protection will be submitting the methodology and assumptions used; (3)
Guard requires marine employers to suggestions to enhance the quality,
establish random drug testing programs following information collection request
to the Office of Management and Budget utility, and clarity of the information to
for covered crewmembers on inspected be collected; and (4) suggestions to
and uninspected vessels in accordance (OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork minimize the burden of the collection of
with 46 CFR 16.230. Every marine information on those who are to
employer is required by 46 CFR 16.500 Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The
information collection is published in respond, including through the use of
to collect and maintain a record of drug appropriate automated, electronic,
testing program data for each calendar the Federal Register to obtain comments
from the public and affected agencies. mechanical, or other technological
year, and submit this data by 15 March collection techniques or other forms of
of the following year to the Coast Guard Comments are encouraged and will be
accepted (no later than March 20, 2018) information technology, e.g., permitting
in an annual MIS report. electronic submission of responses. The
Each year, the Coast Guard will to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or comments that are submitted will be
publish a notice reporting the results of
suggestions regarding the item(s) summarized and included in the request
random drug testing for the previous
contained in this notice must include for approval. All comments will become
calendar year’s MIS data and the
the OMB Control Number 1651–0075 in a matter of public record.
minimum annual percentage rate for
random drug testing for the next the subject line and the agency name. Overview of This Information
calendar year. The purpose of setting a To avoid duplicate submissions, please Collection
minimum random drug testing rate is to use only one of the following methods
Title: Drawback Process Regulations.
assist the Coast Guard in analyzing its to submit comments: OMB Number: 1651–0075.
current approach for deterring and (1) Email. Submit comments to: CBP_ Form Number: CBP Forms 7551, 7552
detecting illegal drug abuse in the PRA@cbp.dhs.gov. and 7553.
maritime industry. (2) Mail. Submit written comments to Current Actions: This submission is
The Coast Guard announces that the CBP Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, being made to extend the expiration
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minimum random drug testing rate for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, date of this information collection with
calendar year 2018 is 25 percent. The Office of Trade, Regulations and a decrease to the burden hours due to
Coast Guard may increase this rate if Rulings, Economic Impact Analysis updated agency estimates. There is no
MIS data indicates a qualitative Branch, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor, change CBP Forms 7551, 7552, 7553, or
deficiency of reported data or the Washington, DC 20229–1177. to the information being collected.
positive random testing rate is greater FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Type of Review: Extension (without
than 1.0 percent in accordance with 46 Requests for additional PRA information change).
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Abstract: The collections of CBP Form 7553, Notice of Intent To agency name and the OMB Control
information related to the drawback Export, Destroy or Return Merchandise Number 1615–0116.
process are required to implement the for Purposes of Drawback You may wish to consider limiting the
provisions of 19 CFR part 191, and Estimated Number of Respondents: amount of personal information that you
certain provisions of part 181 (regarding 150. provide in any voluntary submission
NAFTA drawback claims), which Estimated Number of Responses per you make. For additional information
provide for refunds of duties, as well as Respondent: 20. please read the Privacy Act notice that
taxes and fees in certain situations, Estimated Number of Total Annual is available via the link in the footer of
imposed merchandise where there is a Responses: 3,000. http://www.regulations.gov.
subsequent related exportation or Estimated Time per Response: 33 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
destruction. The claims referred to in minutes. USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
this notice are limited to drawback Estimated Total Annual Burden Regulatory Coordination Division,
claims filed in compliance with the Hours: 1,650. Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20
regulations in parts 181 and 191 and Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
under 19 U.S.C. 1313, as it was in effect Dated: January 16, 2018.
Washington, DC 20529–2140,
prior to the amendments made by the Seth Renkema, Telephone number (202) 272–8377
Trade Facilitation and Trade Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis (This is not a toll-free number;
Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) (Pub. Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. comments are not accepted via
L. 114–125, 130 stat. 122, February 24, [FR Doc. 2018–00895 Filed 1–18–18; 8:45 am] telephone message.). Please note contact
2016). If the requirements set forth in BILLING CODE 9111–14–P information provided here is solely for
Parts 181 and 191 are met, claimants questions regarding this notice. It is not
may file for a refund using CBP Form for individual case status inquiries.
7551, Drawback Entry. CBP Form 7552, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Applicants seeking information about
Delivery Certificate for Purposes of SECURITY the status of their individual cases can
Drawback, is used to record transfers of check Case Status Online, available at
merchandise and is also used each time U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
the USCIS website at http://
a change to the merchandise occurs as Services
www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS
a result of a manufacturing operation. National Customer Service Center at
[OMB Control Number 1615–0116]
CBP Form 7553, Notice of Intent to (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.
Export, Destroy or Return Merchandise Agency Information Collection SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
for Purposes of Drawback, is used to Activities; Extension, Without Change,
notify CBP if an exportation, of a Currently Approved Collection; Comments
destruction, or return of the imported Request for Fee Waiver; Request for The information collection notice was
merchandise will take place. The Fee Exemption previously published in the Federal
information collected on these forms is Register on October 11, 2017, at 82 FR
authorized by 19 U.S.C. 1313(l). The AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and 47234, allowing for a 60-day public
drawback forms are accessible at http:// Immigration Services, Department of comment period. USCIS did receive two
www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/ Homeland Security. comments in connection with the 60-
forms. ACTION: 30-Day notice. day notice.
Affected Public: Businesses. You may access the information
SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland collection instrument with instructions,
CBP Form 7551, Drawback Entry Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and or additional information by visiting the
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
Estimated Number of Respondents: submitting the following information
2,516. http://www.regulations.gov and enter
collection request to the Office of USCIS–2010–0008 in the search box.
Estimated Number of Responses per Management and Budget (OMB) for Written comments and suggestions from
Respondent: 20.205. review and clearance in accordance the public and affected agencies should
Estimated Number of Total Annual with the Paperwork Reduction Act of address one or more of the following
Responses: 50.836. 1995. The purpose of this notice is to four points:
allow an additional 30 days for public (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
Estimated Time per Response: 35 comments.
minutes. collection of information is necessary
DATES: The purpose of this notice is to for the proper performance of the
Estimated Total Annual Burden allow an additional 30 days for public functions of the agency, including
Hours: 29,652. comments. Comments are encouraged whether the information will have
CBP Form 7552, Delivery Certificate for and will be accepted until February 20, practical utility;
Drawback 2018. This process is conducted in (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. agency’s estimate of the burden of the
Estimated Number of Respondents: ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or proposed collection of information,
2,000. suggestions regarding the item(s) including the validity of the
Estimated Number of Responses per contained in this notice, especially methodology and assumptions used;
Respondent: 20. regarding the estimated public burden (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
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Estimated Number of Total Annual and associated response time, must be clarity of the information to be
Responses: 40,000. directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer collected; and
via email at oira_submission@ (4) Minimize the burden of the
Estimated Time per Response: 33 omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be collection of information on those who
minutes. submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806. are to respond, including through the
Estimated Total Annual Burden (This is not a toll-free number.) All use of appropriate automated,
Hours: 22,000. submissions received must include the electronic, mechanical, or other
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| Contact | Requests for additional PRA information should be directed to Seth Renkema, Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, Regulations and Rulings, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, Telephone number (202) 325-0056 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 website at https://www.cbp. gov/. | |
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