Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 48969]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23689]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation 332-368]


Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and 
Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act

AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION: The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has submitted 
the following information collection requirements to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) requesting emergency processing for review 
and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
Chap. 35). The Commission has requested OMB approval of this submission 
by COB September 13, 1996.

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EFFECTIVE DATE: September 6, 1996.

PURPOSE OF INFORMATION COLLECTION: This information collection is for 
use by the Commission in connection with investigation No. 332-368, 
Crawfish: Competitive Conditions in the U.S. Market, instituted under 
the authority of section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 
1332(g)). This investigation was requested by the Committee on Ways and 
Means, U.S. House of Representatives. The Commission expects to deliver 
the results of its investigation to the Committee by February 28, 1997.

SUMMARY:
    Title: Questionnaires for Investigation No. 332-368, Crawfish: 
Competitive Conditions in the U.S. Market.
    Summary: Staff of the USITC plans to gather primary data from 
crawfish producers, processors, and purchasers. The questionnaires are 
designed to collect information on U.S. production, sales, imports, 
purchases, prices employment, profit and loss, and substitutability. 
Information collected will be used to assess the competitive conditions 
in the U.S. market for crawfish.
    Need and Use of Information: The information collected will 
contribute to an assessment of the competitive conditions in the U.S. 
market for crawfish as requested by the Committee on Ways and Means, 
U.S. House of Representatives.
    Description of Respondents: Producers, processors, and distributors 
of crawfish.
    Number of Respondents: 350.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting--One Time.
    Total Burden Hours: 5,218.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMMENT: Copies of agency submissions to OMB 
in connection with this request may be obtained from David Ludwick, 
Project Leader for the Crawfish investigation, U.S. International Trade 
Commission, 500 E Street, SW, Washington, DC 20436 (telephone no. 202-
205-3329). Comments should be addressed to: Desk Officer for U.S. 
International Trade Commission, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Washington, DC 20503 
(telephone no. 202-395-7340). Copies of any comments should also be 
provided to Robert Rogowsky, Director, Office of Operations, U.S. 
International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, S.W., Washington, DC 
20436, who is the Commission's designated Senior Official under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act. Hearing impaired individuals are advised that 
information on this matter can be obtained by contacting our TTD 
terminal (telephone no. 202-205-1810).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: September 10, 1996.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-23689 Filed 9-16-96; 8:45 am]
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