Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 42229 [E9-20122]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 161 / Friday, August 21, 2009 / Notices address the Committee at that time; (8) Adjourn. Dated: August 11, 2009. Lee D. Johnson, Designated Federal Officer. [FR Doc. E9–20066 Filed 8–20–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Agency: Bureau of Economic Analysis. Title: Quarterly Survey of Insurance Transactions by U.S. Insurance Companies with Foreign Persons. OMB Control Number: 0608–0066. Form Number(s): BE–45. Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection. Burden Hours: 9,600. Number of Respondents: 1,200. Average Hours per Response: 8. Needs and Uses: The U.S. Government requires data from the BE– 45, Quarterly Survey of Insurance Transactions by U.S. Insurance Companies with Foreign Persons, to obtain accurate and up-to-date information on transactions in reinsurance and other insurance transactions between U.S. insurance companies and foreign persons. The data collected will be used in monitoring U.S. exports and imports of insurance services; analyzing their impact on the U.S. and foreign economies; supporting U.S. international commercial policy on such services; compiling the international transactions; national income and product, and input-output accounts of the United States; assessing U.S. competitiveness in international trade in services; and improving the ability of U.S. businesses to identify and evaluate market opportunities. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations. Frequency: Quarterly. Respondents Obligation: Mandatory. Legal Authority: Title 22 U.S.C., sections 3101–3108, as amended. OMB Desk Officer: Paul Bugg, (202) 395–3093. Copies of the above information collection proposal may be obtained by writing Departmental Paperwork VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:22 Aug 20, 2009 Jkt 217001 Clearance Officer, Diana Hynek, Department of Commerce, Room 7845, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov. Send comments on the proposed information collection within 30 days of publication of this notice to Paul Bugg, OMB Desk Officer, via e-mail at pbugg@omb.eop.gov or by fax at (202) 395–7245. Dated: August 18, 2009. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. E9–20122 Filed 8–20–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–06–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–560–822, A–583–843, A–552–806] Postponement of Preliminary Determination of Antidumping Duty Investigations: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from Indonesia, Taiwan, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. EFFECTIVE DATE: August 21, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yang Jin Chun at (202) 482–5760 (Indonesia) or Dmitry Vladimirov at (202) 482–0665 (Taiwan), AD/CVD Operations, Office 5; Maisha Cryor at (202) 482–5831 (Socialist Republic of Vietnam), AD/CVD Operations, Office 4, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: Postponement of Preliminary Determinations On April 20, 2009, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated the antidumping duty investigations on polyethylene retail carrier bags from Indonesia, Taiwan, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. See Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags From Indonesia, Taiwan, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigations, 74 FR 19049 (April 27, 2009). The notice of initiation stated that the Department would issue its preliminary determinations for these investigations no later than 140 days after the issuance of the initiation in accordance with section 733(b)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR 351.205(b)(1) unless PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 42229 postponed. On August 13, 2009, Hilex Poly Co., LLC, and Superbag Corporation (the petitioners) made timely requests pursuant to 19 CFR 351.205(b)(2) and (e) for postponement of the preliminary determinations in these investigations. Taiwan With regard to Taiwan, the petitioners requested a 42–day postponement of the preliminary determination in order to allow the Department additional time to resolve a number of issues in the investigation. For reasons identified by the petitioners and because there are no compelling reasons to deny the request, the Department is postponing the deadline for the preliminary determination in accordance with section 733(c)(1)(A) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.205(b)(2) and (e) by 42 days to October 19, 2009. The deadline for the final determination will continue to be 75 days after the date of the preliminary determination, unless extended. Indonesia and Vietnam With regard to Indonesia and Vietnam, the petitioners requested a 50– day postponement of the preliminary determinations in order to allow the Department additional time to resolve a number of complex issues in the investigations. For reasons identified by the petitioners and because there are no compelling reasons to deny the requests, the Department is postponing the deadline for the preliminary determinations in accordance with section 733(c)(1)(A) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.205(b)(2) and (e) by 50 days to October 27, 2009. The deadline for the final determinations will continue to be 75 days after the date of the preliminary determinations, unless extended. This notice is issued and published pursuant to section 733(c)(2) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.205(f)(1). Dated: August 17, 2009. Carole A. Showers, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations. [FR Doc. E9–20140 Filed 8–20–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S E:\FR\FM\21AUN1.SGM 21AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 161 (Friday, August 21, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 42229]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-20122]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of 
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: Bureau of Economic Analysis.
    Title: Quarterly Survey of Insurance Transactions by U.S. Insurance 
Companies with Foreign Persons.
    OMB Control Number: 0608-0066.
    Form Number(s): BE-45.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Burden Hours: 9,600.
    Number of Respondents: 1,200.
    Average Hours per Response: 8.
    Needs and Uses: The U.S. Government requires data from the BE-45, 
Quarterly Survey of Insurance Transactions by U.S. Insurance Companies 
with Foreign Persons, to obtain accurate and up-to-date information on 
transactions in reinsurance and other insurance transactions between 
U.S. insurance companies and foreign persons. The data collected will 
be used in monitoring U.S. exports and imports of insurance services; 
analyzing their impact on the U.S. and foreign economies; supporting 
U.S. international commercial policy on such services; compiling the 
international transactions; national income and product, and input-
output accounts of the United States; assessing U.S. competitiveness in 
international trade in services; and improving the ability of U.S. 
businesses to identify and evaluate market opportunities.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Quarterly.
    Respondents Obligation: Mandatory.
    Legal Authority: Title 22 U.S.C., sections 3101-3108, as amended.
    OMB Desk Officer: Paul Bugg, (202) 395-3093.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal may be obtained 
by writing Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Diana Hynek, 
Department of Commerce, Room 7845, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20230 or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov.
    Send comments on the proposed information collection within 30 days 
of publication of this notice to Paul Bugg, OMB Desk Officer, via e-
mail at pbugg@omb.eop.gov or by fax at (202) 395-7245.

    Dated: August 18, 2009.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-20122 Filed 8-20-09; 8:45 am]
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