One-Time Report for Foreign Software or Technology Eligible for De Minimis Exclusion, 55423-55424 [06-7992]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 184 / Friday, September 22, 2006 / Notices encouraged to provide suggestions on how to reduce and/or consolidate the current frequency of reporting. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they will also become a matter of public record. II. Method of Collection Submitted on paper or electronically. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE III. Data OMB Number: 0694–0027. Form Number: BIS–748P. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit and notfor-profit institutions. Estimated Number of Respondents: 15. Estimated Time per Response: 4–12 hours per response. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 114 hours. Estimated Total Annual Cost: No start-up capital expenditures. Bureau of Industry and Security IV. Request for Comments Short Supply Regulations, Petroleum (Crude Oil) Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. In addition, the public is encouraged to provide suggestions on how to reduce and/or consolidate the current frequency of reporting. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they will also become a matter of public record. Dated: September 18, 2006. Madeleine Clayton, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 06–7990 Filed 9–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DT–P Extension of a currently approved collection: Request for Comments. ACTION: SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Written comments must be submitted on or before November 21, 2006. DATES: Direct all written comments to Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, (or via the Internet at DHynek@doc.gov.). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions should be directed to Larry Hall, BIS ICB Liaison, Department of Commerce, Room 6622, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ADDRESSES: sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES I. Abstract The information is collected as supporting documentation for license applications to export petroleum (crude oil) and used by licensing officers to determine the exporter’s compliance with the 5 statutes governing this collection. VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:37 Sep 21, 2006 Jkt 208001 Dated: September 18, 2006. Madeleine Clayton, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 06–7991 Filed 9–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DT–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of Industry and Security One-Time Report for Foreign Software or Technology Eligible for De Minimis Exclusion Extension of a currently approved collection: Request for Comments. ACTION: SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 55423 effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Written comments must be submitted on or before November 21, 2006. DATES: Direct all written comments to Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, (or via the Internet at DHynek@doc.gov.). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions should be directed to Larry Hall, BIS ICB Liaison, Department of Commerce, Room 6622, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ADDRESSES: I. Abstract This collection of information is required by Section 734.4 of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This section reduces export licensing burden by exempting from the EAR reexports of foreign technology commingled with or drawn from controlled U.S. origin technology valued at 10% or less of the total value of the foreign technology. Prior to using this de minimis exclusion, persons must submit a one-time report for the foreign software or technology to BIS. II. Method of Collection Report submitted on paper or electronically. III. Data OMB Number: 0694–0101. Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit and notfor-profit institutions. Estimated Number of Respondents: 35. Estimated Time per Response: 25 hours per response. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 875 hours. Estimated Total Annual Cost: No start-up capital expenditures. IV. Request for Comments Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information E:\FR\FM\22SEN1.SGM 22SEN1 55424 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 184 / Friday, September 22, 2006 / Notices is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. In addition, the public is encouraged to provide suggestions on how to reduce and/or consolidate the current frequency of reporting. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they will also become a matter of public record. Liaison, Department of Commerce, Room 6622, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they will also become a matter of public record. I. Abstract The United States and several other countries have increased the effectiveness of their respective controls over international trade in strategic commodities by means of an Import Certificate procedure. For the U.S. importer, this procedure provides that, where required by the exporting country, the importer submits an international import certificate to the U.S. Government to certify that he/she will import commodities into the United States and will not reexport such commodities, except in accordance with the export control regulations of the United States. The U.S. Government, in turn, certifies that such representations have been made. Dated: September 18, 2006. Madeleine Clayton, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 06–7993 Filed 9–21–06; 8:45 am] Dated: September 18, 2006. Madeleine Clayton, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 06–7992 Filed 9–21–06; 8:45 am] II. Method of Collection Submitted of signed form. IV. Request for Comments In a charging letter filed on October 25, 2004, the Bureau of Industry and Security (‘‘BIS’’) alleged that Respondent, Mr. Mohammad AlMashan (‘‘Al-Mashan’’), committed two violations of the Export Administration Regulations (‘‘Regulations’’),1 issued under the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended (50 U.S.C. app. 2401– 2420 (2000)) (the ‘‘Act’’).2 Specifically, the charging letter alleged that during the period between on or about October 27, 1999 and on or about February 23, 2000, Al-Mashan engaged in conduct prohibited by the Regulations when he transferred an uncooled infrared camera, an item subject to the Regulations and controlled on the Commerce Control List for national security reasons, to an individual from the United Arab Emirates in violation of a BIS license condition. The BIS license Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. In addition, the public is encouraged to provide suggestions on how to reduce and/or consolidate the current frequency of reporting. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or 1 The charged violations occurred from 1999 through 2000. The Regulations governing the violations at issue are found in the 1999 through 2000 versions of the Code of Federal Regulations (15 CFR part 730–774 (1999–2000)). Actions taken during this administrative enforcement proceeding are governed by the Regulations in effect at the time such actions take place. 2 From August 21, 1994 through November 12, 2000, the Act was in lapse. During that period, the President, through Executive Order 12924, which had been extended by successive Presidential Notices, the last of which was August 3, 2000 (3 CFR, 2000 Comp. 397 (2001)), continued the Regulations in effect under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701– 1706 (2000)) (‘‘IEEPA’’). On November 13, 2000, the Act was reauthorized and it remained in effect through August 20, 20001. Since August 21, 2001, the Act has been in lapse and the President, through Executive Order 13222 of August 17, 2001 (3 CFR, 2001 Comp. 783 (2002)), which has been extended by successive Presidential Notices, the most recent being that of August 3, 2006 (71 FR 44,551 (August 7, 2006)), has continued the Regulations in effect under IEEPA. BILLING CODE 3510–DT–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of Industry and Security International Import Certificate Extension of a currently approved collection: Request for Comments. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES ACTION: SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before November 21, 2006. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, (or via the Internet at DHynek@doc.gov.). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions should be directed to Larry Hall, BIS ICB VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:37 Sep 21, 2006 Jkt 208001 III. Data OMB Number: 0694–0017. Form Number: Form BIS–645P, International Import Certificate. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit and notfor-profit institutions. Estimated Number of Respondents: 316. Estimated Time per Response: 16 minutes per response. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 85 hours. Estimated Total Annual Cost: No start-up capital expenditures. PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 BILLING CODE 3510–DT–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of Industry and Security [Docket No. 04–BIS–20] In the Matter of: Mr. Mohammad AlMashan, Jleeb Asoukh Commercial Area, Alwaha Complex, First Floor #1, Safat, Kuwait, and P.O. Box 5909, Safat 13060 Kuwait, Respondent; Decision and Order E:\FR\FM\22SEN1.SGM 22SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 184 (Friday, September 22, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55423-55424]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-7992]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Industry and Security


One-Time Report for Foreign Software or Technology Eligible for 
De Minimis Exclusion

ACTION: Extension of a currently approved collection: Request for 
Comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort 
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on 
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before November 21, 
2006.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Diana Hynek, Departmental 
Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th 
and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, (or via the 
Internet at DHynek@doc.gov.).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions 
should be directed to Larry Hall, BIS ICB Liaison, Department of 
Commerce, Room 6622, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 
20230.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Abstract

    This collection of information is required by Section 734.4 of the 
Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This section reduces export 
licensing burden by exempting from the EAR reexports of foreign 
technology commingled with or drawn from controlled U.S. origin 
technology valued at 10% or less of the total value of the foreign 
technology. Prior to using this de minimis exclusion, persons must 
submit a one-time report for the foreign software or technology to BIS.

II. Method of Collection

    Report submitted on paper or electronically.

III. Data

    OMB Number: 0694-0101.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit and 
not-for-profit institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 35.
    Estimated Time per Response: 25 hours per response.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 875 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost: No start-up capital expenditures.

IV. Request for Comments

    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of 
information

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is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden (including hours and 
cost) of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology. In addition, the 
public is encouraged to provide suggestions on how to reduce and/or 
consolidate the current frequency of reporting.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information 
collection; they will also become a matter of public record.

    Dated: September 18, 2006.
Madeleine Clayton,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 06-7992 Filed 9-21-06; 8:45 am]
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