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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
October 13, 2005.
The Department of Agriculture has
submitted the following information
collection requirement(s) to OMB for
review and clearance under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13. Comments
regarding (a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; (d) ways 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 should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB),
OIRA_Submission@OMB.eop.gov or fax
(202) 395–5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail
Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
7602. Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured
of having their full effect if received
within 30 days of this notification.
Copies of the submission(s) may be
obtained by calling (202) 720–8958.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a currently valid OMB control
number and the agency informs
potential persons who are to respond to
the collection of information that such
persons are not required to respond to
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service
[Docket No. FV05–944–1 NC]
Title: User Fee Regulation, 7 CFR 354
and 9 CFR 130.
OMB Control Number: 0579–0094.
Summary of Collection: The Food,
Agriculture, Conservation and Trade
Act of 1990, authorizes the Secretary of
Agriculture and the Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to
prescribe and collect fees to cover the
cost of providing certain Agricultural
Quarantine and Inspection (AQI)
services. The Act gives the Secretary the
authority to charge for the inspection of
international passengers, commercial
vessels, trucks, aircraft, and railroad
cars, and to recover the costs of
providing the inspection of plants and
plant products offered for export. The
Secretary is authorized to use the
revenue to provide reimbursements to
any appropriation accounts that incur
costs associated with the AQI services
provided. APHIS will collect
information using several APHIS forms.
Need and Use of the Information:
APHIS collects information, which
includes the taxpayer identification
number, name, and address and
telephone number to collect fees. The
procedures and the information
requested for the passengers and
aircrafts are used to ensure that the
correct users fees are collected and
remitted in full in a timely manner.
Without the information, APHIS would
not be able to ensure substantial
compliance with the statute.
Noncompliance with the statute could
result in misappropriation of public
funds and lost revenue to the Federal
Government.
Description of Respondents: Business
or other for-profit; Not-for-profit
institutions; Individuals or households;
Federal Government; State, local or
tribal government.
Number of Respondents: 184,277.
Frequency of Responses:
Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 9,873.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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Agricultural Marketing Service
Notice of Request for Extension and
Revision of a Currently Approved
Information Collection
Agricultural Marketing Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice
announces the Agricultural Marketing
Service’s (AMS) intention to request an
extension for and revision to a currently
approved information collection for
specified exempt import commodities.
DATES: Comments must be received by
December 19, 2005.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMMENTS:
Contact Valerie L. Emmer-Scott,
Marketing Specialist, Marketing Order
Administration Branch, Fruit and
Vegetable Programs, AMS, USDA, 1400
Independence Avenue, SW., room
2525–S, STOP 0237, Washington, DC
20250–0237; Telephone: (202) 720–
2491, Fax: (202) 720–8938, or e-mail:
moab.docketclerk@usda.gov.
Small businesses may request
information on complying with this
regulation by contacting: Jay Guerber,
Marketing Order Administration
Branch, Fruit and Vegetable Programs,
AMS, USDA, 1400 Independence
Avenue, SW., STOP 0237, Washington,
DC 20250–0237; Telephone: (202) 720–
2491, Fax: (202) 720–8938, or e-mail:
Jay.Guerber@usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Specified Commodities
Imported into the United States Exempt
from Import Requirements.
OMB Number: 0581–0167.
Expiration Date of Approval: June 30,
2006.
Type of Request: Extension and
revision of a currently approved
information collection.
Abstract: Section 8e of the
Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act
of 1937 (Act), as amended (7 U.S.C. of
601–674) requires that whenever the
Secretary of Agriculture issues grade,
size, quality, or maturity regulations
under domestic marketing orders for
certain commodities, the same or
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Federal Register
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings,
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents
appearing in this section.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
October 13, 2005.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments
regarding (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy
of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways 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 should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), OIRA--Submission@OMB.eop.gov or
fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO,
Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-7602. Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured of having their full effect if
received within 30 days of this notification. Copies of the
submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-8958.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Title: User Fee Regulation, 7 CFR 354 and 9 CFR 130.
OMB Control Number: 0579-0094.
Summary of Collection: The Food, Agriculture, Conservation and
Trade Act of 1990, authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture and the
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to prescribe and
collect fees to cover the cost of providing certain Agricultural
Quarantine and Inspection (AQI) services. The Act gives the Secretary
the authority to charge for the inspection of international passengers,
commercial vessels, trucks, aircraft, and railroad cars, and to recover
the costs of providing the inspection of plants and plant products
offered for export. The Secretary is authorized to use the revenue to
provide reimbursements to any appropriation accounts that incur costs
associated with the AQI services provided. APHIS will collect
information using several APHIS forms.
Need and Use of the Information: APHIS collects information, which
includes the taxpayer identification number, name, and address and
telephone number to collect fees. The procedures and the information
requested for the passengers and aircrafts are used to ensure that the
correct users fees are collected and remitted in full in a timely
manner. Without the information, APHIS would not be able to ensure
substantial compliance with the statute. Noncompliance with the statute
could result in misappropriation of public funds and lost revenue to
the Federal Government.
Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Not-for-
profit institutions; Individuals or households; Federal Government;
State, local or tribal government.
Number of Respondents: 184,277.
Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 9,873.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-20827 Filed 10-17-05; 8:45 am]
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