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Washington, DC 20230; and to the
Office of Management and Budget,
Paperwork Reduction Project 0608–
0012, Washington, DC 20503.
Authority: 22 U.S.C. 3101–3108, as
amended.
J. Steven Landefeld,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2014–04438 Filed 2–27–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis
[Docket No. 140110028–4028–01]
BE–30: Survey of Ocean Freight
Revenues and Foreign Expenses of
United States Carriers
Bureau of Economic Analysis,
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of reporting
requirements.
AGENCY:
By this Notice, the Bureau of
Economic Analysis (BEA), Department
of Commerce, is informing the public
that it is conducting a mandatory survey
titled Survey of Ocean Freight Revenues
and Foreign Expenses of United States
Carriers (BE–30). This survey is
authorized by the International
Investment and Trade in Services
Survey Act.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
Notice constitutes legal notification to
all United States persons (defined
below) who meet the reporting
requirements set forth in this Notice that
they must respond to, and comply with,
the survey. Reports are due 45 days after
the end of each calendar quarter. This
notice is being issued in conformance
with the rule BEA issued in 2012 (77 FR
24373) establishing guidelines for
collecting data on international trade in
services and direct investment through
notices, rather than through
rulemakings. The BE–30 survey forms
and instructions are available on the
BEA Web site at www.bea.gov/surveys/
iussurv.htm.
SUMMARY:
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Definitions
(a) Person means any individual,
branch, partnership, associated group,
association, estate, trust, corporation, or
other organization (whether or not
organized under the laws of any State),
and any government (including a
foreign government, the United States
Government, a State or local
government, and any agency,
corporation, financial institution, or
other entity or instrumentality thereof,
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including a government-sponsored
agency).
(b) United States person means any
person resident in the United States or
subject to the jurisdiction of the United
States.
(c) Foreign person means any person
resident outside the United States or
subject to the jurisdiction of a country
other than the United States.
Who Must Report: Reports are
required from each U.S. person whose
total covered revenues or total covered
expenses: (a) Were $500,000 or more
during the previous year or, (b) are
expected to be $500,000 or more during
the current year. Entities required to
report will be contacted individually by
BEA. Entities not contacted by BEA
have no reporting responsibilities.
What To Report: The survey is
intended to collect information on U.S.
ocean freight carriers’ foreign revenues
and expenses. The survey is intended to
collect information on transactions in
the covered services occurring in the
last quarter of calendar year 2013 and in
the first three quarters of calendar year
2014.
How To Report: Reports can be filed
via BEA’s electronic reporting system at
www.bea.gov/efile. Additionally, copies
of the survey forms and instructions,
which contain complete information on
reporting procedures and definitions,
can be obtained from the BEA Web site
at www.bea.gov/surveys/iussurv.htm.
Inquiries can be made to BEA at (202)
606–5588.
When To Report: Reports are due to
BEA 45 days after the end of each
calendar quarter.
Paperwork Reduction Act Notice: This
data collection has been approved by
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act and assigned
control number 0608–0011. An agency
may not conduct or sponsor, and a
person is not required to respond to, a
collection of information unless it
displays a valid control number
assigned by OMB. The estimated
average annual public reporting burden
for this collection of information is 4
hours per response. Send comments
regarding this burden estimate to
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis
(BE–1), U.S. Department of Commerce,
Washington, DC 20230; and to the
Office of Management and Budget,
Paperwork Reduction Project 0608–
0011, Washington, DC 20503.
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Authority: 22 U.S.C. 3101–3108, as
amended.
J. Steven Landefeld,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2014–04437 Filed 2–27–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics
Administration
Bureau of Economic Analysis Advisory
Committee; Notice of Public Meeting
Bureau of Economic Analysis,
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.
AGENCY:
Pursuant to the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
463 as amended by Pub. L. 94–409, Pub.
L. 96–523, Pub. L. 97–375 and Pub. L.
105–153), we are announcing a meeting
of the Bureau of Economic Analysis
Advisory Committee. The meeting will
address ways in which the national
economic accounts can be presented
more effectively for current economic
analysis and recent statistical
developments in national accounting.
DATES: Friday, May 9, 2014 the meeting
will begin at 9:00 a.m. and adjourn at
3:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place
at the Bureau of Economic Analysis at
1441 L St. NW., Washington, DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gianna Marrone, Program Analyst,
Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S.
Department of Commerce, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone number: (202)
606–9633.
Public Participation: This meeting is
open to the public. Because of security
procedures, anyone planning to attend
the meeting must contact Gianna
Marrone of BEA at (202) 606–9633 in
advance. The meeting is physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for foreign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Gianna Marrone at
(202) 606–9633.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Committee was established September
2, 1999. The Committee advises the
Director of BEA on matters related to the
development and improvement of BEA’s
national, regional, industry, and
international economic accounts,
especially in areas of new and rapidly
growing economic activities arising
from innovative and advancing
technologies, and provides
recommendations from the perspectives
of the economics profession, business,
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis
[Docket No. 140110028-4028-01]
BE-30: Survey of Ocean Freight Revenues and Foreign Expenses of
United States Carriers
AGENCY: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of reporting requirements.
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SUMMARY: By this Notice, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA),
Department of Commerce, is informing the public that it is conducting a
mandatory survey titled Survey of Ocean Freight Revenues and Foreign
Expenses of United States Carriers (BE-30). This survey is authorized
by the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Notice constitutes legal notification
to all United States persons (defined below) who meet the reporting
requirements set forth in this Notice that they must respond to, and
comply with, the survey. Reports are due 45 days after the end of each
calendar quarter. This notice is being issued in conformance with the
rule BEA issued in 2012 (77 FR 24373) establishing guidelines for
collecting data on international trade in services and direct
investment through notices, rather than through rulemakings. The BE-30
survey forms and instructions are available on the BEA Web site at
www.bea.gov/surveys/iussurv.htm.
Definitions
(a) Person means any individual, branch, partnership, associated
group, association, estate, trust, corporation, or other organization
(whether or not organized under the laws of any State), and any
government (including a foreign government, the United States
Government, a State or local government, and any agency, corporation,
financial institution, or other entity or instrumentality thereof,
including a government-sponsored agency).
(b) United States person means any person resident in the United
States or subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
(c) Foreign person means any person resident outside the United
States or subject to the jurisdiction of a country other than the
United States.
Who Must Report: Reports are required from each U.S. person whose
total covered revenues or total covered expenses: (a) Were $500,000 or
more during the previous year or, (b) are expected to be $500,000 or
more during the current year. Entities required to report will be
contacted individually by BEA. Entities not contacted by BEA have no
reporting responsibilities.
What To Report: The survey is intended to collect information on
U.S. ocean freight carriers' foreign revenues and expenses. The survey
is intended to collect information on transactions in the covered
services occurring in the last quarter of calendar year 2013 and in the
first three quarters of calendar year 2014.
How To Report: Reports can be filed via BEA's electronic reporting
system at www.bea.gov/efile. Additionally, copies of the survey forms
and instructions, which contain complete information on reporting
procedures and definitions, can be obtained from the BEA Web site at
www.bea.gov/surveys/iussurv.htm. Inquiries can be made to BEA at (202)
606-5588.
When To Report: Reports are due to BEA 45 days after the end of
each calendar quarter.
Paperwork Reduction Act Notice: This data collection has been
approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act and assigned control number 0608-0011.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid
control number assigned by OMB. The estimated average annual public
reporting burden for this collection of information is 4 hours per
response. Send comments regarding this burden estimate to Director,
Bureau of Economic Analysis (BE-1), U.S. Department of Commerce,
Washington, DC 20230; and to the Office of Management and Budget,
Paperwork Reduction Project 0608-0011, Washington, DC 20503.
Authority: 22 U.S.C. 3101-3108, as amended.
J. Steven Landefeld,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2014-04437 Filed 2-27-14; 8:45 am]
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