Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Temporary Marketing Permit Applications, 18029 [05-7021]

Download as PDF 18029 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 67 / Friday, April 8, 2005 / Notices Charter are also available on the Internet at https://www.cms.hhs.gov/faca. Authority: Section 1833(t)(9)(A) of the Act (42 U.S.C. 13951(t)(9)(A). The Panel is governed by the provisions of Pub. L. 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2). (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.774, MedicareSupplementary Medical Insurance Program) Dated: March 31, 2005. Mark B. McClellan, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [FR Doc. 05–6862 Filed 4–7–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–03–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. 2005N–0564] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Temporary Marketing Permit Applications AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Fax written comments on the collection of information by May 9, 2005. ADDRESSES: OMB is still experiencing significant delays in the regular mail, including first class and express mail, and messenger deliveries are not being accepted. To ensure that comments on the information collection are received, OMB recommends that comments be faxed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, OMB, Attn: Fumie Yokota, Desk Officer for FDA, FAX: 202–395–6974. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Robbins, Office of Management Programs (HFA–250), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–1223. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In compliance with 44 U.S.C. 3507, FDA has submitted the following proposed collection of information to OMB for review and clearance. Temporary Marketing Permit Applications—21 CFR 130.17(c) and (i) (OMB Control Number 0910–0133)— Extension Section 401 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act) (21 U.S.C. 341), directs FDA to issue regulations establishing definitions and standards of identity for food ‘‘[w]henever * * * such action will promote honesty and fair dealing in the interest of consumers * * * ’’. Under section 403(g) of the act (21 U.S.C. 343(g)), a food that is subject to a definition and standard of identity prescribed by regulation is misbranded if it does not conform to such definition and standard of identity. Section 130.17 (21 CFR 130.17) provides for the issuance by FDA of temporary marketing permits that enable the food industry to test consumer acceptance and measure the technological and commercial feasibility in interstate commerce of experimental packs of food that deviate from applicable definitions and standards of identity. Section 130.17(c) enables the agency to monitor the manufacture, labeling, and distribution of experimental packs of food that deviate from applicable definitions and standards of identity. The information so obtained can be used in support of a petition to establish or amend the applicable definition or standard of identity to provide for the variations. Section 130.17(i) specifies the information that a firm must submit to FDA to obtain an extension of a temporary marketing permit. In the Federal Register of January 13, 2005 (70 FR 2411), FDA published a 60day notice requesting public comment on the information collection provisions. No comments were received. FDA estimates the burden of the collection of information as follows: TABLE 1.—ESTIMATED ANNUAL REPORTING BURDEN1 Number of Respondents 21 CFR section Annual Frequency per Response Total Annual Responses Hours per Response Total hours 130.17(c) 3 2 6 25 150 130.17(i) 4 2 8 2 16 Total 1There 166 are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collection of information. The estimated number of temporary marketing permit applications and hours per response is an average based on the agency’s experience with applications received October 1, 2001, through September 30, 2004, and information from firms that have submitted recent requests for temporary marketing permits. Dated: April 1, 2005. Jeffrey Shuren, Assistant Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 05–7021 Filed 4–7–05; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. 2004N–0565] Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: BILLING CODE 4160–01–S Notice. SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing VerDate jul<14>2003 19:00 Apr 07, 2005 Jkt 205001 PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Fax written comments on the collection of information by May 9, 2005. DATES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Managment and Budget Review; Comment Request; State Petitions for Exemption From Preemption AGENCY: that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. OMB is still experiencing significant delays in the regular mail, including first class and express mail, and messenger deliveries are not being accepted. To ensure that comments on the information collection are received, OMB recommends that comments be faxed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, OMB, Attn: Fumie ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\08APN1.SGM 08APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 67 (Friday, April 8, 2005)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. 2005N-0564]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office 
of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Temporary Marketing 
Permit Applications

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a 
proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Fax written comments on the collection of information by May 9, 
2005.

ADDRESSES: OMB is still experiencing significant delays in the regular 
mail, including first class and express mail, and messenger deliveries 
are not being accepted. To ensure that comments on the information 
collection are received, OMB recommends that comments be faxed to the 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, OMB, Attn: Fumie Yokota, 
Desk Officer for FDA, FAX: 202-395-6974.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Robbins, Office of Management 
Programs (HFA-250), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, MD 20857, 301-827-1223.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In compliance with 44 U.S.C. 3507, FDA has 
submitted the following proposed collection of information to OMB for 
review and clearance.

Temporary Marketing Permit Applications--21 CFR 130.17(c) and (i) (OMB 
Control Number 0910-0133)--Extension

    Section 401 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act) 
(21 U.S.C. 341), directs FDA to issue regulations establishing 
definitions and standards of identity for food ``[w]henever * * * such 
action will promote honesty and fair dealing in the interest of 
consumers * * * ''. Under section 403(g) of the act (21 U.S.C. 343(g)), 
a food that is subject to a definition and standard of identity 
prescribed by regulation is misbranded if it does not conform to such 
definition and standard of identity. Section 130.17 (21 CFR 130.17) 
provides for the issuance by FDA of temporary marketing permits that 
enable the food industry to test consumer acceptance and measure the 
technological and commercial feasibility in interstate commerce of 
experimental packs of food that deviate from applicable definitions and 
standards of identity. Section 130.17(c) enables the agency to monitor 
the manufacture, labeling, and distribution of experimental packs of 
food that deviate from applicable definitions and standards of 
identity. The information so obtained can be used in support of a 
petition to establish or amend the applicable definition or standard of 
identity to provide for the variations. Section 130.17(i) specifies the 
information that a firm must submit to FDA to obtain an extension of a 
temporary marketing permit.
    In the Federal Register of January 13, 2005 (70 FR 2411), FDA 
published a 60-day notice requesting public comment on the information 
collection provisions. No comments were received.
    FDA estimates the burden of the collection of information as 
follows:

                                 Table 1.--Estimated Annual Reporting Burden\1\
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                          Number of       Annual Frequency per  Total Annual    Hours per
  21 CFR section         Respondents            Response          Responses     Response         Total hours
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130.17(c)                           3                     2             6            25                   150
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130.17(i)                           4                     2             8             2                    16
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Total               ....................  ....................  ............  ............               166
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\1\There are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collection of information.

    The estimated number of temporary marketing permit applications and 
hours per response is an average based on the agency's experience with 
applications received October 1, 2001, through September 30, 2004, and 
information from firms that have submitted recent requests for 
temporary marketing permits.

    Dated: April 1, 2005.
Jeffrey Shuren,
Assistant Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 05-7021 Filed 4-7-05; 8:45 am]
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