[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 87 (Tuesday, May 5, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26697-26698]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-09542]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[1651-0019]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Vessel Entrance or
Clearance Statement
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 must be submitted no later than May
19, 2020 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
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
[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/.
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 the Federal Register (85 FR 1818) on January
13, 2020, 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: Vessel Entrance or Clearance Statement.
OMB Number: 1651-0019.
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Form Number: CBP Form 1300.
Current Actions: CBP proposes 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 to the information being
collected.
Type of Review: Extension (with change).
Abstract: CBP Form 1300, Vessel Entrance or Clearance Statement, is
used to collect essential commercial vessel data at time of formal
entrance and clearance in U.S. ports. The form allows the master to
attest to the truthfulness of all CBP forms associated with the
manifest package, and collects information about the vessel, cargo,
purpose of entrance, certificate numbers, and expiration for various
certificates. It also serves as a record of fees and tonnage tax
payments in order to prevent overpayments. CBP Form 1300 was developed
through agreement by the United Nations Intergovernmental Maritime
Consultative Organization (IMCO) in conjunction with the United States
and various other countries. This form is authorized by 19 U.S.C. 1431,
1433, and 1434, and provided for by 19 CFR part 4, and accessible at
http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=1300.
Affected Public: Businesses.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,624.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 72.
Estimated Total Annual Responses: 188,928.
Estimated Time per Response: 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 94,464.
Dated: April 30, 2020.
Seth D. Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2020-09542 Filed 5-4-20; 8:45 am]
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