Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 69354 [05-22653]
Download as PDF
69354
Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 219 / Tuesday, November 15, 2005 / Notices
To be assured of consideration,
written comments must be submitted to
OMB and to the Commission by
November 14, 2005.
Purpose of Information Collection:
The forms are for use by the
Commission in connection with
investigation No. 332–471, Advice
Concerning Possible Modifications to
the U.S. Generalized System of
Preferences, 2005 Special Review on
Watches, 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
United States Trade Representative
(USTR). The Commission expects to
deliver the results of its investigation to
USTR by February 17, 2006.
Summary of Proposal:
(1) Number of forms submitted: Eight.
(2) Title of form: Advice Concerning
Possible Modifications to the U.S.
Generalized System of Preferences, 2005
Special Review on Watches—
Questionnaires for U.S. Producers/
Assemblers; U.S. Virgin Islands
Producers/Assemblers; Watch Band,
Strap, and/or Bracelet Producers;
Importers, and Foreign Producers.
(3) Type of request: New.
(4) Frequency of use: Single data
gathering, scheduled for November 15–
December 14, 2005.
(5) Description of respondents: U.S.
firms which produce/assemble or
import watches or watch components.
(6) Estimated number of respondents:
56 (Producer/Assembler questionnaire).
11 (Importer questionnaire).
2 (Foreign Producer questionnaire).
(7) Estimated total number of hours to
complete the forms: 2,590.
(8) Information obtained from the
form that qualifies as confidential
business information will be so treated
by the Commission and not disclosed in
a manner that would reveal the
individual operations of a firm.
Additional Information or Comment:
Copies of the forms and supporting
documents may be obtained from Gail
Burns (USITC, telephone no. (202) 205–
2501 or gail.burns@usitc.gov).
Comments about the questionnaires
should be directed to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Room 10102 (Docket Library),
Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk
Officer for International Trade
Commission. All comments should be
specific, indicating which part of the
questionnaire is objectionable,
describing the concern in detail, and
including specific suggested revisions or
language changes. Copies of any
comments should be provided to Robert
Rogowsky, Director, Office of
DATES:
VerDate Aug<31>2005
15:50 Nov 14, 2005
Jkt 208001
Operations, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
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).
General information concerning the
Commission may also be obtained by
accessing its Internet server (https://
www.usitc.gov).
Issued: November 7, 2005.
By order of the Commission.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 05–22560 Filed 11–14–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Agency proposal for the
collection of information submitted to
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review; comment request.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
provisions of the Paperwork Reduction
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the
Commission has submitted a proposal
for the collection of information to OMB
for approval. The proposed information
collection is an user survey that solicits
feedback on the investigative
procedures used by the Commission in
its import injury investigations.
Comments concerning the proposed
user survey are requested in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The OMB is particularly
interested in comments which:
(1) Evaluate 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) Evaluate 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) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) 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
Frm 00049
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
Comments must be submitted to
OMB within 30 days of the date this
notice appears in the Federal Register.
DATES:
Comments should be sent to
David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room
10202, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, DC 20503.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copies of the proposed information
collection proposal can be obtained
from Debra Baker, Office of
Investigations, U.S. International Trade
Commission (telephone no.—202–205–
3180; e-mail—Debra.Baker@usitc.gov).
General information concerning the
Commission may also be obtained by
accessing its Internet server (https://
www.usitc.gov).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
PO 00000
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
OMB Number: 3117–0192
(reinstatement without change).
Title: United States International
Trade Commission Import Injury
Investigation User Survey.
Type of Review: Regular submission.
Respondents: Law firms and
economic consulting groups.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50.
Estimated Time Per Response: 1 hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 50 hours.
Needs and Uses: The proposed
information collection seeks to gather
feedback to allow the Commission to
ensure that its procedures for its import
injury investigations are fair and are
equitably implemented. The user survey
asks if the Commission’s rules and other
written guidance make clear to
participants what the Commission
expects of them procedurally in an
investigation; if there are area(s) where
additional guidance would be of benefit
to their participation in investigations; if
the Commission personnel responded to
procedural inquiries in a helpful way; if
their access to information collected by/
submitted to the Commission was
satisfactory; and if they have any other
comments or recommended
improvements.
Issued: November 9, 2005.
By order of the Commission.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 05–22653 Filed 11–14–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
E:\FR\FM\15NON1.SGM
15NON1
Agencies
[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 15, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 69354]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-22653]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Agency proposal for the collection of information submitted to
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review; comment request.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: In accordance with the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Commission has submitted a proposal for
the collection of information to OMB for approval. The proposed
information collection is an user survey that solicits feedback on the
investigative procedures used by the Commission in its import injury
investigations. Comments concerning the proposed user survey are
requested in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
(1) Evaluate 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) Evaluate 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) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) 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.
DATES: Comments must be submitted to OMB within 30 days of the date
this notice appears in the Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer,
Room 10202, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the proposed information
collection proposal can be obtained from Debra Baker, Office of
Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission (telephone no.--
202-205-3180; e-mail--Debra.Baker@usitc.gov). General information
concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its
Internet server (https://www.usitc.gov).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Number: 3117-0192 (reinstatement without change).
Title: United States International Trade Commission Import Injury
Investigation User Survey.
Type of Review: Regular submission.
Respondents: Law firms and economic consulting groups.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
Estimated Time Per Response: 1 hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 50 hours.
Needs and Uses: The proposed information collection seeks to gather
feedback to allow the Commission to ensure that its procedures for its
import injury investigations are fair and are equitably implemented.
The user survey asks if the Commission's rules and other written
guidance make clear to participants what the Commission expects of them
procedurally in an investigation; if there are area(s) where additional
guidance would be of benefit to their participation in investigations;
if the Commission personnel responded to procedural inquiries in a
helpful way; if their access to information collected by/submitted to
the Commission was satisfactory; and if they have any other comments or
recommended improvements.
Issued: November 9, 2005.
By order of the Commission.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 05-22653 Filed 11-14-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020-02-P