Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; Comment Request, 26277 [2012-10662]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 86 / Thursday, May 3, 2012 / Notices SW., Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586– 1476; Email: Elliott.Levine@ee.doe.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and guidance that promotes research and development leading to the production of biobased fuels and biobased products. Tentative Agenda: Agenda will include the following: • Update on USDA Biomass R&D Activities • Update on DOE Biomass R&D Activities • Presentations on Biomass related research in the Northwest • Update on the Biomass Research and Development Initiative Public Participation: In keeping with procedures, members of the public are welcome to observe the business of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee. To attend the meeting and/or to make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you must contact Elliott Levine at 202–586–1476; Email: Elliott.Levine@ee.doe.gov or Roy Tiley at (410) 997–7778 ext. 220; Email: rtiley@bcs-hq.com at least 5 business days prior to the meeting. Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up at the beginning of the meeting. Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The Co-chairs of the Committee will make every effort to hear the views of all interested parties. If you would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do so either before or after the meeting. The Co-chairs will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public review and copying at the following Web site: https://biomassboard.gov/committee/ meetings.html. Issued at Washington, DC, on April 27, 2012. LaTanya R. Butler, Acting Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2012–10670 Filed 5–2–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P wreier-aviles on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE U.S. [Public Notice 2012–0088] Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; Comment Request Export-Import Bank of the U.S. Submission for OMB Review and Comments Request. AGENCY: ACTION: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:32 May 02, 2012 Jkt 226001 Form Title: EIB 99–14 Export Import Bank Trade Reference form. SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Ex-Im Bank is requesting an emergency approval of Ex-Im Bank form EIB 99–14 Export Import Bank Trade Reference form. Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank is requesting an emergency approval of form EIB 99–14, Trade Reference Form. This form provides essential credit information used by ExIm Bank credit officers when analyzing requests for export credit insurance/ financing support, both short-term (360 days & less) & medium-term (longer than 360 days), for the export of their US goods and services. Additionally, this form is an integral part of the shortterm Multi-Buyer export credit insurance policy for those policyholders granted foreign buyer discretionary credit limit authority (DCL). MultiBuyer policy holders given DCL authority may use this form as the sole source or one piece among several sources of credit information for their internal foreign buyer credit decision in which, in turn, commits Ex-Im’s guarantee. Lack of an emergency approval of this form would greatly restrict our ability to support many of the export sales made by U.S. businesses. Ex-Im Bank and its Multi-Buyer policyholders use the Trade Reference Form approximately 6,500 times annually. Thus the Trade Reference Form is critical to Ex-Im Bank and in particular to over 2,300 MultiBuyer policyholders during their foreign buyer credit review process. This would adversely impact Ex-Im Bank’s ability to finance small business exporters and its overall mission to support U.S. exports and maintain U.S. jobs. Accordingly, Ex-Im Bank requests emergency approval of EIB 99–14 in order to continue operation of this important export program. The form can be viewed at www.exim.gov/pub/pending/eib9914.pdf. DATES: Comments should be received on or before July 2, 2012 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted electronically on www.regulations.gov or by mail to Jean Fitzgibbon, Export Import Bank of the United States, 811 Vermont Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20571. PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 26277 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Titles and Form Number: EIB 99–14 Export Import Bank Trade Reference form. OMB Number: 3048–xxx. Type of Review: Emergency Clearance. Need and Use: This form provides essential credit information used by ExIm Bank credit officers when analyzing requests for export credit insurance/ financing support, both short-term (360 days & less) & medium-term (longer than 360 days), for the export of their US goods and services. Additionally, this form is an integral part of the shortterm Multi-Buyer export credit insurance policy for those policyholders granted foreign buyer discretionary credit limit authority (DCL). MultiBuyer policy holders given DCL authority may use this form as the sole source or one piece among several sources of credit information for their internal foreign buyer credit decision in which, in turn, commits Ex-Im’s guarantee. Affected Public: This form affects entities involved in the export of U.S goods and services. Annual Number of Respondents: 6,500. Estimated Time per Respondent: 15 minutes. Government Annual Burden Hours: 1,625 hours. Frequency of Reporting or Use: As needed. Sharon A. Whitt, Agency Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2012–10662 Filed 5–2–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6690–01–P EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES Economic Impact Policy This notice is to inform the public that the Export-Import Bank of the United States has received an application for a $35 million transaction specific working capital guarantee to support the export of approximately $63.5 million worth of sulphur purification equipment and services to Iraq. The repayment term of the working capital guarantee is 24 months. The U.S. exports will enable the Iraqi mining company to establish a maximum production capacity of 500,000 metric tons of sulphur per year. Available information indicates that all of the Iraqi sulphur production will be sold domestically in Iraq. Interested parties may submit comments on this transaction by email to economic.impact@exim.gov or by mail to 811 Vermont Avenue NW., Room E:\FR\FM\03MYN1.SGM 03MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 86 (Thursday, May 3, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 26277]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-10662]


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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE U.S.

[Public Notice 2012-0088]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Export-Import Bank of the U.S.

ACTION: Submission for OMB Review and Comments Request.

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    Form Title: EIB 99-14 Export Import Bank Trade Reference form.

SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a 
part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent 
burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to 
comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
    Ex-Im Bank is requesting an emergency approval of Ex-Im Bank form 
EIB 99-14 Export Import Bank Trade Reference form. Export-Import (Ex-
Im) Bank is requesting an emergency approval of form EIB 99-14, Trade 
Reference Form. This form provides essential credit information used by 
Ex-Im Bank credit officers when analyzing requests for export credit 
insurance/financing support, both short-term (360 days & less) & 
medium-term (longer than 360 days), for the export of their US goods 
and services. Additionally, this form is an integral part of the short-
term Multi-Buyer export credit insurance policy for those policyholders 
granted foreign buyer discretionary credit limit authority (DCL). 
Multi-Buyer policy holders given DCL authority may use this form as the 
sole source or one piece among several sources of credit information 
for their internal foreign buyer credit decision in which, in turn, 
commits Ex-Im's guarantee.
    Lack of an emergency approval of this form would greatly restrict 
our ability to support many of the export sales made by U.S. 
businesses. Ex-Im Bank and its Multi-Buyer policyholders use the Trade 
Reference Form approximately 6,500 times annually. Thus the Trade 
Reference Form is critical to Ex-Im Bank and in particular to over 
2,300 Multi-Buyer policyholders during their foreign buyer credit 
review process. This would adversely impact Ex-Im Bank's ability to 
finance small business exporters and its overall mission to support 
U.S. exports and maintain U.S. jobs. Accordingly, Ex-Im Bank requests 
emergency approval of EIB 99-14 in order to continue operation of this 
important export program.
    The form can be viewed at www.exim.gov/pub/pending/eib99-14.pdf.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before July 2, 2012 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted electronically on 
www.regulations.gov or by mail to Jean Fitzgibbon, Export Import Bank 
of the United States, 811 Vermont Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20571.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Titles and Form Number: EIB 99-14 Export Import Bank Trade 
Reference form.
    OMB Number: 3048-xxx.
    Type of Review: Emergency Clearance.
    Need and Use: This form provides essential credit information used 
by Ex-Im Bank credit officers when analyzing requests for export credit 
insurance/financing support, both short-term (360 days & less) & 
medium-term (longer than 360 days), for the export of their US goods 
and services. Additionally, this form is an integral part of the short-
term Multi-Buyer export credit insurance policy for those policyholders 
granted foreign buyer discretionary credit limit authority (DCL). 
Multi-Buyer policy holders given DCL authority may use this form as the 
sole source or one piece among several sources of credit information 
for their internal foreign buyer credit decision in which, in turn, 
commits Ex-Im's guarantee.
    Affected Public: This form affects entities involved in the export 
of U.S goods and services.
    Annual Number of Respondents: 6,500.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Government Annual Burden Hours: 1,625 hours.
    Frequency of Reporting or Use: As needed.

Sharon A. Whitt,
Agency Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-10662 Filed 5-2-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6690-01-P
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