[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 25 (Monday, February 8, 1999)] [Notices] [Page 6053] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-2877] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [OMB Control No. 9000-0055] Proposed Collections; Comment Request Entitled Freight Classification Description AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Action
Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to an existing OMB clearance.
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Summary
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved information collection requirement concerning Freight Classification Description. The clearance currently expires on May 31, 1999.
Dates
Comments may be submitted on or before April 9, 1999.
Addresses
Comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, should be submitted to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVRS), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0055, Freight Classification Description, in all correspondence.
For Further Information Contact
Linda Klein, Federal Acquisition Policy Division, GSA (202) 501-3775.
Supplementary Information
A. Purpose
When the Government purchases supplies that are new to the supply system, nonstandard, or modifications of previously shipped items, and different freight classifications may apply, offerors are requested to indicate the full Uniform Freight Classification or National Motor Freight Classification. The information is used to determine the proper freight rate for the supplies.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 10 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. The annual reporting burden is estimated as follows: Respondents, 2,640; responses per respondent, 3; total annual responses, 7,920; preparation hours per response, .167; and total response burden hours, 1,323. Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requester may obtain a copy of the justification from the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVRS), Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 208-7312. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0055, Freight Classification Description, in all correspondence.
Dated: February 2, 1999. Edward C. Loeb, Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division. [FR Doc. 99-2877 Filed 2-5-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820-34-P