Assessment of Fees for Dairy Import Licenses for the 2011 Tariff-Rate Import Quota Year, 53271 [2010-21607]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Foreign Agricultural Service
Assessment of Fees for Dairy Import
Licenses for the 2011 Tariff-Rate
Import Quota Year
Foreign Agricultural Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This notice announces a fee of
$150 to be charged for the 2011 tariffrate quota (TRQ) year for each license
issued to a person or firm by the U.S.
Department of Agriculture (USDA)
authorizing the importation of certain
dairy articles, which are subject to tariffrate quotas set forth in the Harmonized
Tariff Schedule (HTS) of the United
States.
SUMMARY:
DATES:
Effective August 31, 2010.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Abdelsalam El-Farra, Dairy Import
Licensing Program, Import Policies and
Export Reporting Division, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, 1400
Independence Avenue, SW., Stop 1021,
Washington, DC 20250–1021; or by
telephone at (202) 720–9439; or by email at: abdelsalam.elfarra@fas.usda.gov.
The Dairy
Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing
Regulation promulgated by USDA and
codified at 7 CFR 6.20–6.37 provides for
the issuance of licenses to import
certain dairy articles that are subject to
TRQs set forth in the HTS. Those dairy
articles may only be entered into the
United States at the in-quota TRQ tariffrates by or for the account of a person
or firm to whom such licenses have
been issued and only in accordance
with the terms and conditions of the
regulation.
Licenses are issued on a calendar year
basis, and each license authorizes the
license holder to import a specified
quantity and type of dairy article from
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a specified country of origin. The use of
such licenses is monitored by the Dairy
Import Licensing Program, Import
Policies and Export Reporting Division,
Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA,
and the U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, U.S. Department of
Homeland Security.
The regulation at 7 CFR 6.33(a)
provides that a fee will be charged for
each license issued to a person or firm
by the Licensing Authority in order to
defray USDA’s costs of administering
the licensing system under this
regulation.
The regulation at 7 CFR 6.33(a) also
provides that the Licensing Authority
will announce the annual fee for each
license and that such fee will be set out
in a notice to be published in the
Federal Register. Accordingly, this
notice sets out the fee for the licenses to
be issued for the 2011 calendar year.
Notice: The total cost to USDA of
administering the licensing system for
2011 has been estimated to be $333,000,
and the estimated number of licenses
expected to be issued is 2,300. Of the
total cost, $280,000 represents staff and
supervisory costs directly related to
administering the licensing system, and
$53,000 represents other miscellaneous
costs, including travel, postage,
publications, forms, and Automated
Data Processing system support.
Accordingly, notice is hereby given
that the fee for each license issued to a
person or firm for the 2011 calendar
year, in accordance with 7 CFR 6.33,
will be $150 per license.
Issued at Washington, DC, August 11,
2010.
Ronald Lord,
Licensing Authority.
scientific value, for the purposes for
which the instruments shown below are
intended to be used, are being
manufactured in the United States.
Comments must comply with 15 CFR
301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the regulations and
be postmarked on or before September
20, 2010. Address written comments to
Statutory Import Programs Staff, Room
3720, U.S. Department of Commerce,
Washington, D.C. 20230. Applications
may be examined between 8:30 A.M.
and 5:00 P.M. at the U.S. Department of
Commerce in Room 3720.
Docket Number: 10–022. Applicant:
Virginia Commonwealth University,
School of Medicine, Department of
Physiology & Biophysics, 1101 East
Marshall Street, P.O. Box 980551,
Richmond, VA 23298–0551. Instrument:
Electron Microscope. Manufacturer: FEI
Company, The Netherlands. Intended
Use: The instrument will be used to
investigate the three dimensional
structure of biological macromolecules,
which will be observed under cryogenic
conditions. Justification for Duty–Free
Entry: There are no instruments of the
same general category manufactured in
the United States. Application accepted
by Commissioner of Customs: August 3,
2010.
Dated: August 24, 2010.
Gregory W. Campbell,
Acting Director, IA Subsidies Enforcement
Office.
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Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the
Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Foreign Agricultural Service
Assessment of Fees for Dairy Import Licenses for the 2011 Tariff-
Rate Import Quota Year
AGENCY: Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a fee of $150 to be charged for the 2011
tariff-rate quota (TRQ) year for each license issued to a person or
firm by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) authorizing the
importation of certain dairy articles, which are subject to tariff-rate
quotas set forth in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) of the United
States.
DATES: Effective August 31, 2010.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Abdelsalam El-Farra, Dairy Import
Licensing Program, Import Policies and Export Reporting Division, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Stop 1021,
Washington, DC 20250-1021; or by telephone at (202) 720-9439; or by e-
mail at: abdelsalam.el-farra@fas.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing
Regulation promulgated by USDA and codified at 7 CFR 6.20-6.37 provides
for the issuance of licenses to import certain dairy articles that are
subject to TRQs set forth in the HTS. Those dairy articles may only be
entered into the United States at the in-quota TRQ tariff-rates by or
for the account of a person or firm to whom such licenses have been
issued and only in accordance with the terms and conditions of the
regulation.
Licenses are issued on a calendar year basis, and each license
authorizes the license holder to import a specified quantity and type
of dairy article from a specified country of origin. The use of such
licenses is monitored by the Dairy Import Licensing Program, Import
Policies and Export Reporting Division, Foreign Agricultural Service,
USDA, and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Department of
Homeland Security.
The regulation at 7 CFR 6.33(a) provides that a fee will be charged
for each license issued to a person or firm by the Licensing Authority
in order to defray USDA's costs of administering the licensing system
under this regulation.
The regulation at 7 CFR 6.33(a) also provides that the Licensing
Authority will announce the annual fee for each license and that such
fee will be set out in a notice to be published in the Federal
Register. Accordingly, this notice sets out the fee for the licenses to
be issued for the 2011 calendar year.
Notice: The total cost to USDA of administering the licensing
system for 2011 has been estimated to be $333,000, and the estimated
number of licenses expected to be issued is 2,300. Of the total cost,
$280,000 represents staff and supervisory costs directly related to
administering the licensing system, and $53,000 represents other
miscellaneous costs, including travel, postage, publications, forms,
and Automated Data Processing system support.
Accordingly, notice is hereby given that the fee for each license
issued to a person or firm for the 2011 calendar year, in accordance
with 7 CFR 6.33, will be $150 per license.
Issued at Washington, DC, August 11, 2010.
Ronald Lord,
Licensing Authority.
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