BE-185: Quarterly Survey of Financial Services Transactions Between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons, 14412-14413 [2018-06905]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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 0608–0004. 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. Public reporting
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Information Collection Review tab, click
on ‘‘Search’’ and use the above OMB
control number to search for the current
survey instrument. Send comments
regarding this burden estimate to
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis
(BE–1), U.S. Department of Commerce,
4600 Silver Hill Rd., Washington, DC
20233; and to the Office of Management
and Budget, Paperwork Reduction
Project 0608–0004, 725 17th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20503, or via email at
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
Authority: 22 U.S.C. 3101–3108.
Brian C. Moyer,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2018–06904 Filed 4–3–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–06–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis
[Docket No. 180129089–8089–01]
RIN 0691–XC077
BE–30: Quarterly Survey of Ocean
Freight Revenues and Foreign
Expenses of U.S. 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 the mandatory
survey titled Quarterly Survey of Ocean
Freight Revenues and Foreign Expenses
of U.S. Carriers (BE–30). The data
collected on the BE–30 survey are
needed to measure U.S. trade in
transport services and to analyze the
impact of U.S. trade on the U.S. and
foreign economies. This survey is
authorized by the International
Investment and Trade in Services
Survey Act.
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Christopher Stein, Chief, Services
Surveys Branch (BE–50), Balance of
Payments Division, Bureau of Economic
Analysis, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Road,
Washington, DC 20233; phone (301)
278–9189; or via email at
Christopher.Stein@bea.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Through
this Notice, BEA publishes the reporting
requirements for the BE–30 survey form.
As noted below, all entities required to
respond to this mandatory survey will
be contacted by BEA. Entities must
submit the completed survey forms
within 45 days after the end of each
calendar quarter. This Notice is being
issued in conformance with the rule
BEA issued on April 24, 2012 (77 FR
24373), establishing guidelines for
collecting data on international trade in
services and direct investment through
notices, rather than through rulemaking.
Additional information about BEA’s
collection of data on international trade
in services and direct investment can be
found in the 2012 rule, the International
Investment and Trade in Services
Survey Act (22 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.), and
15 CFR part 801. Survey data on
international trade in services and direct
investment that are not collected
pursuant to the 2012 rule are described
separately in 15 CFR part 801. The BE–
30 survey form and instructions are
available at www.bea.gov/ssb.
Reporting
Notice of specific reporting
requirements, including who is to
report, the information to be reported,
the manner of reporting, and the time
and place of filing reports, will be
mailed to those required to complete
this survey.
Who Must Report: (a) Reports are
required from U.S. ocean carriers that
had total reportable revenues or total
reportable expenses that were $500,000
or more during the prior year, or are
expected to be $500,000 or more during
the current year.
(b) Entities required to report will be
contacted individually by BEA. Entities
not contacted by BEA have no reporting
responsibilities.
What To Report: The survey collects
information on U.S. ocean freight
carriers’ foreign revenues and expenses.
How To Report: Reports can be filed
using BEA’s electronic reporting system
at www.bea.gov/efile. Copies of the
survey forms and instructions, which
contain complete information on
reporting procedures and definitions,
can be downloaded from www.bea.gov/
ssb and submitted through mail or fax.
Form BE–30 inquiries can be made by
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phone to BEA at (301) 278–9303 or by
sending an email to be-30help@bea.gov.
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. Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 4 hours per
response. Additional information
regarding this burden estimate may be
viewed at www.reginfo.gov; under the
Information Collection Review tab, click
on ‘‘Search’’ and use the above OMB
control number to search for the current
survey instrument. Send comments
regarding this burden estimate to
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis
(BE–1), U.S. Department of Commerce,
4600 Silver Hill Rd., Washington, DC
20233; and to the Office of Management
and Budget, Paperwork Reduction
Project 0608–0011, 725 17th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20503, or via email at
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
Authority: 22 U.S.C. 3101–3108.
Brian C. Moyer,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2018–06902 Filed 4–3–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–06–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis
[Docket No. 180126086–8086–01]
RIN 0691–XC075
BE–185: Quarterly Survey of Financial
Services Transactions Between U.S.
Financial Services Providers and
Foreign Persons
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 the mandatory
survey titled Quarterly Survey of
Financial Services Transactions
between U.S. Financial Services
Providers and Foreign Persons (BE–
185). The data collected on the BE–185
survey are needed to measure U.S. trade
SUMMARY:
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in financial services and to analyze the
impact of U.S. trade on the U.S. and
foreign economies. This survey is
authorized by the International
Investment and Trade in Services
Survey Act and by Section 5408 of the
Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness
Act of 1988.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher Stein, Chief, Services
Surveys Branch (BE–50), Balance of
Payments Division, Bureau of Economic
Analysis, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Road,
Washington, DC 20233; phone (301)
278–9189; or via email at
Christopher.Stein@bea.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Through
this Notice, BEA publishes the reporting
requirements for the BE–185 survey
form. As noted below, all entities
required to respond to this mandatory
survey will be contacted by BEA.
Entities must submit the completed
survey forms within 45 days after the
end of each fiscal quarter, except for the
final quarter of the entity’s fiscal year
when reports must be filed within 90
days. This Notice is being issued in
conformance with the rule BEA issued
on April 24, 2012 (77 FR 24373),
establishing guidelines for collecting
data on international trade in services
and direct investment through notices,
rather than through rulemaking.
Additional information about BEA’s
collection of data on international trade
in services and direct investment can be
found in the 2012 rule, the International
Investment and Trade in Services
Survey Act (22 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.), and
15 CFR part 801, and by Section 5408
of the Omnibus Trade and
Competitiveness Act of 1988 (Pub. L.
100–418, 15 U.S.C. 4908(b)). Survey
data on international trade in services
and direct investment that are not
collected pursuant to the 2012 rule are
described separately in 15 CFR part 801.
The BE–185 survey form and
instructions are available at
www.bea.gov/ssb.
amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES
Reporting
Notice of specific reporting
requirements, including who is to
report, the information to be reported,
the manner of reporting, and the time
and place of filing reports, will be
mailed to those required to complete
this survey.
Who Must Report: (a) Reports are
required from each U.S. person who had
sales of covered financial services to
foreign persons that exceeded $20
million during the previous fiscal year,
or are expected to exceed that amount
during the current fiscal year; or had
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purchases of covered financial services
from foreign persons that exceeded $15
million during the previous fiscal year,
or are expected to exceed that amount
during the current fiscal year. Because
the thresholds are applied separately to
sales and purchases, the reporting
requirements may apply only to sales,
only to purchases, or to both.
(b) Entities required to report will be
contacted individually by BEA. Entities
not contacted by BEA have no reporting
responsibilities.
What To Report: The survey collects
information on transactions in the
covered financial services between U.S.
financial services providers and foreign
persons.
How To Report: Reports can be filed
using BEA’s electronic reporting system
at www.bea.gov/efile. Copies of the
survey forms and instructions, which
contain complete information on
reporting procedures and definitions,
can be downloaded from www.bea.gov/
ssb and submitted through mail or fax.
Form BE–185 inquiries can be made by
phone to BEA at (301) 278–9303 or by
sending an email to be-185help@
bea.gov.
When To Report: Reports are due to
BEA 45 days after the end of each fiscal
quarter, except for the final quarter of
the entity’s fiscal year when reports
must be filed within 90 days.
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 0608–0065. 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. Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 10 hours per
response. Additional information
regarding this burden estimate may be
viewed at www.reginfo.gov; under the
Information Collection Review tab, click
on ‘‘Search’’ and use the above OMB
control number to search for the current
survey instrument. Send comments
regarding this burden estimate to
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis
(BE–1), U.S. Department of Commerce,
4600 Silver Hill Rd., Washington, DC
20233; and to the Office of Management
and Budget, Paperwork Reduction
Project 0608–0065, 725 17th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20503, or via email at
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
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Authority: 22 U.S.C. 3101–3108 and 15
U.S.C. 4908(b).
Brian C. Moyer,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2018–06905 Filed 4–3–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–06–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis
[Docket No. 180125074–8074–01]
RIN 0691–XC072
BE–11: Annual Survey of U.S. Direct
Investment Abroad
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 the mandatory
survey titled Annual Survey of U.S.
Direct Investment Abroad (BE–11). The
data collected through the BE–11 survey
are needed to measure the size and
economic significance of U.S. direct
investment abroad and its impact on the
U.S. and foreign economies. This survey
is authorized by the International
Investment and Trade in Services
Survey Act.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Ricardo Limes, Chief, Multinational
Operations Branch (BE–49), Bureau of
Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Road,
Washington, DC 20233; phone (301)
278–9659; or via email at
Ricardo.Limes@bea.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: BEA
publishes the reporting requirements for
the BE–11 survey form. As noted below,
all entities required to respond to this
mandatory survey will be contacted by
BEA. A completed report covering the
entity’s fiscal year ending during the
previous calendar year is due by May
31. This Notice is being issued in
conformance with the rule BEA issued
on April 24, 2012 (77 FR 24373),
establishing guidelines for collecting
data on international trade in services
and direct investment through notices,
rather than through rulemaking.
Additional information about BEA’s
collection of data on international trade
in services and direct investment can be
found in the 2012 rule, the International
Investment and Trade in Services
Survey Act (22 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.), and
15 CFR part 801. Survey data on
international trade in services and direct
investment that are not collected
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis
[Docket No. 180126086-8086-01]
RIN 0691-XC075
BE-185: Quarterly Survey of Financial Services Transactions
Between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons
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
the mandatory survey titled Quarterly Survey of Financial Services
Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign
Persons (BE-185). The data collected on the BE-185 survey are needed to
measure U.S. trade
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in financial services and to analyze the impact of U.S. trade on the
U.S. and foreign economies. This survey is authorized by the
International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act and by
Section 5408 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Stein, Chief, Services
Surveys Branch (BE-50), Balance of Payments Division, Bureau of
Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Road,
Washington, DC 20233; phone (301) 278-9189; or via email at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Through this Notice, BEA publishes the
reporting requirements for the BE-185 survey form. As noted below, all
entities required to respond to this mandatory survey will be contacted
by BEA. Entities must submit the completed survey forms within 45 days
after the end of each fiscal quarter, except for the final quarter of
the entity's fiscal year when reports must be filed within 90 days.
This Notice is being issued in conformance with the rule BEA issued on
April 24, 2012 (77 FR 24373), establishing guidelines for collecting
data on international trade in services and direct investment through
notices, rather than through rulemaking. Additional information about
BEA's collection of data on international trade in services and direct
investment can be found in the 2012 rule, the International Investment
and Trade in Services Survey Act (22 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.), and 15 CFR
part 801, and by Section 5408 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness
Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100-418, 15 U.S.C. 4908(b)). Survey data on
international trade in services and direct investment that are not
collected pursuant to the 2012 rule are described separately in 15 CFR
part 801. The BE-185 survey form and instructions are available at
www.bea.gov/ssb.
Reporting
Notice of specific reporting requirements, including who is to
report, the information to be reported, the manner of reporting, and
the time and place of filing reports, will be mailed to those required
to complete this survey.
Who Must Report: (a) Reports are required from each U.S. person who
had sales of covered financial services to foreign persons that
exceeded $20 million during the previous fiscal year, or are expected
to exceed that amount during the current fiscal year; or had purchases
of covered financial services from foreign persons that exceeded $15
million during the previous fiscal year, or are expected to exceed that
amount during the current fiscal year. Because the thresholds are
applied separately to sales and purchases, the reporting requirements
may apply only to sales, only to purchases, or to both.
(b) Entities required to report will be contacted individually by
BEA. Entities not contacted by BEA have no reporting responsibilities.
What To Report: The survey collects information on transactions in
the covered financial services between U.S. financial services
providers and foreign persons.
How To Report: Reports can be filed using BEA's electronic
reporting system at www.bea.gov/efile. Copies of the survey forms and
instructions, which contain complete information on reporting
procedures and definitions, can be downloaded from www.bea.gov/ssb and
submitted through mail or fax. Form BE-185 inquiries can be made by
phone to BEA at (301) 278-9303 or by sending an email to [email protected].
When To Report: Reports are due to BEA 45 days after the end of
each fiscal quarter, except for the final quarter of the entity's
fiscal year when reports must be filed within 90 days.
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 0608-0065. 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.
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated
to average 10 hours per response. Additional information regarding this
burden estimate may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov; under the Information
Collection Review tab, click on ``Search'' and use the above OMB
control number to search for the current survey instrument. Send
comments regarding this burden estimate to Director, Bureau of Economic
Analysis (BE-1), U.S. Department of Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Rd.,
Washington, DC 20233; and to the Office of Management and Budget,
Paperwork Reduction Project 0608-0065, 725 17th Street NW, Washington,
DC 20503, or via email at [email protected].
Authority: 22 U.S.C. 3101-3108 and 15 U.S.C. 4908(b).
Brian C. Moyer,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2018-06905 Filed 4-3-18; 8:45 am]
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