Agency Information Collection Activities: Harbor Maintenance Fee, 24324-24325 [2018-11289]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[1651–0055]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Harbor Maintenance Fee
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for
comments; extension of an existing
collection of information.
AGENCY:
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for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection will be submitting the
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following information collection request
to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The
information collection is published in
the Federal Register to obtain comments
from the public and affected agencies.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted (no later than June 25,
2018) to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit written comments on
this proposed information collection to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget. Comments should be addressed
to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs
and Border Protection, Department of
Homeland Security, and sent via
electronic mail to dhsdeskofficer@
omb.eop.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional PRA information
should be directed to the CBP
Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, U.S.
Customs and Border Protection, Office
of Trade, Regulations and Rulings,
Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K
Street NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC
20229–1177, or via email CBP_PRA@
cbp.dhs.gov. Please note that the contact
information provided here is solely for
questions regarding this notice.
Individuals seeking information about
other CBP programs should contact the
CBP National Customer Service Center
at 877–227–5511, (TTY) 1–800–877–
8339, or CBP website at https://
www.cbp.gov/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on the
proposed and/or continuing information
collections pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501
et seq.). This proposed information
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collection was previously published in
the Federal Register (82 FR 55849) on
November 24, 2018, allowing for a 60day comment period. This notice allows
for an additional 30 days for public
comments. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.8. Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
four points: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (3)
suggestions to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) suggestions to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses. The
comments that are submitted will be
summarized and included in the request
for approval. All comments will become
a matter of public record.
Overview of This Information
Collection
Title: Harbor Maintenance Fee.
OMB Number: 1651–0055.
Form Number: CBP Forms 349 and
350.
Current Actions: CBP proposes to
extend the expiration date of this
information collection with no change
to the burden hours or to Forms 349 and
350.
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Type of Review: Extension (without
change).
Abstract: The Harbor Maintenance
Fee (HMF) and Trust Fund is used for
the operation and maintenance of
certain U.S. channels and harbors by the
Army Corps of Engineers. U.S. Customs
and Border Protection (CBP) is required
to collect the HMF from importers,
domestic shippers, and passenger vessel
operators using federal navigation
projects. Commercial cargo loaded on or
unloaded from a commercial vessel is
subject to a port use fee of 0.125 percent
of its value if the loading or unloading
occurs at a port that has been designated
by the Army Corps of Engineers. The
HMF also applies to the total ticket
value of embarking and disembarking
passengers and on cargo admissions into
a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ).
CBP Form 349, Harbor Maintenance
Fee Quarterly Summary Report, and
CBP Form 350, Harbor Maintenance Fee
Amended Quarterly Summary Report
are completed by domestic shippers,
foreign trade zone applicants, and
passenger vessel operators and
submitted with payment to CBP.
CBP uses the information collected on
CBP Forms 349 and 350 to verify that
the fee collected is timely and
accurately submitted. These forms are
authorized by the Water Resources
Development Act of 1986 (26 U.S.C.
4461, et seq.) and provided for by 19
CFR 24.24, which also includes the list
of designated ports. CBP Forms 349 and
350 are accessible at https://
www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/
forms or they may be completed and
filed electronically at www.pay.gov.
Affected Public: Businesses.
CBP Form 349
Estimated Number of Respondents:
560.
Estimated Number of Total Annual
Responses: 2,240.
Estimated Time per Response: 30
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,120.
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CBP Form 350
Estimated Number of Respondents:
15.
Estimated Number of Total Annual
Responses: 60.
Estimated Time per Response: 30
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 30.
Recordkeeping
Estimated Number of Respondents:
575.
Estimated Number of Total Annual
Responses: 575.
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Estimated Time per Response: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 96.
Dated: May 22, 2018.
Seth D. Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis
Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
[FR Doc. 2018–11289 Filed 5–24–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[1651–0007]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Application for Allowance in
Duties
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for
comments; extension of an existing
collection of information.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection will be submitting the
following information collection request
to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The
information collection is published in
the Federal Register to obtain comments
from the public and affected agencies.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted (no later than June 25,
2018) to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit written comments on
this proposed information collection to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget. Comments should be addressed
to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs
and Border Protection, Department of
Homeland Security, and sent via
electronic mail to dhsdeskofficer@
omb.eop.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional PRA information
should be directed to Seth Renkema,
Chief, Economic Impact Analysis
Branch, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Office of Trade, Regulations
and Rulings, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor,
Washington, DC 20229–1177,
Telephone number (202) 325–0056 or
via email CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov. Please
note that the contact information
provided here is solely for questions
regarding this notice. Individuals
seeking information about other CBP
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programs should contact the CBP
National Customer Service Center at
877–227–5511, (TTY) 1–800–877–8339,
or CBP website at https://www.cbp.
gov/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on the
proposed and/or continuing information
collections pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501
et seq.). This proposed information
collection was previously published in
the Federal Register (83 FR 824) on
January 8, 2018, allowing for a 60-day
comment period. This notice allows for
an additional 30 days for public
comments. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.8. Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
four points: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (3)
suggestions to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) suggestions to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses. The
comments that are submitted will be
summarized and included in the request
for approval. All comments will become
a matter of public record.
Overview of This Information
Collection
Title: Application for Allowance in
Duties.
OMB Number: 1651–0007.
Form Number: CBP Form 4315.
Action: CBP proposes to extend the
expiration date of this information
collection with no change to the burden
hours or to Form 4315.
Type of Review: Extension (without
change).
Abstract: CBP Form 4315,
‘‘Application for Allowance in Duties,’’
is submitted to CBP in instances of
claims of damaged or defective
imported merchandise on which an
allowance in duty is made in the
liquidation of the entry. The
information on this form is used to
substantiate an importer’s claim for
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[1651-0055]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Harbor Maintenance Fee
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an
existing collection of information.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection will be submitting the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).
The information collection is published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted (no later than June
25, 2018) to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on
this proposed information collection to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be
addressed to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs and Border Protection,
Department of Homeland Security, and sent via electronic mail to
[email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional PRA
information should be directed to the CBP Paperwork Reduction Act
Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade,
Regulations and Rulings, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K Street
NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, or via email
[email protected]. Please note that the contact information provided
here is solely for questions regarding this notice. Individuals seeking
information about other CBP programs should contact the CBP National
Customer Service Center at 877-227-5511, (TTY) 1-800-877-8339, or CBP
website at https://www.cbp.gov/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on the proposed and/or continuing
information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). This proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal Register (82 FR 55849) on November
24, 2018, allowing for a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for
an additional 30 days for public comments. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.8. Written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should address one or more of the
following four points: (1) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information will have practical
utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (3) suggestions to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(4) suggestions to minimize the burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses. The comments that are submitted
will be summarized and included in the request for approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record.
Overview of This Information Collection
Title: Harbor Maintenance Fee.
OMB Number: 1651-0055.
Form Number: CBP Forms 349 and 350.
Current Actions: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this
information collection with no change to the burden hours or to Forms
349 and 350.
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Type of Review: Extension (without change).
Abstract: The Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF) and Trust Fund is used
for the operation and maintenance of certain U.S. channels and harbors
by the Army Corps of Engineers. U.S. Customs and Border Protection
(CBP) is required to collect the HMF from importers, domestic shippers,
and passenger vessel operators using federal navigation projects.
Commercial cargo loaded on or unloaded from a commercial vessel is
subject to a port use fee of 0.125 percent of its value if the loading
or unloading occurs at a port that has been designated by the Army
Corps of Engineers. The HMF also applies to the total ticket value of
embarking and disembarking passengers and on cargo admissions into a
Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ).
CBP Form 349, Harbor Maintenance Fee Quarterly Summary Report, and
CBP Form 350, Harbor Maintenance Fee Amended Quarterly Summary Report
are completed by domestic shippers, foreign trade zone applicants, and
passenger vessel operators and submitted with payment to CBP.
CBP uses the information collected on CBP Forms 349 and 350 to
verify that the fee collected is timely and accurately submitted. These
forms are authorized by the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (26
U.S.C. 4461, et seq.) and provided for by 19 CFR 24.24, which also
includes the list of designated ports. CBP Forms 349 and 350 are
accessible at https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms or they
may be completed and filed electronically at www.pay.gov.
Affected Public: Businesses.
CBP Form 349
Estimated Number of Respondents: 560.
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 2,240.
Estimated Time per Response: 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,120.
CBP Form 350
Estimated Number of Respondents: 15.
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 60.
Estimated Time per Response: 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 30.
Recordkeeping
Estimated Number of Respondents: 575.
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 575.
Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 96.
Dated: May 22, 2018.
Seth D. Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection.
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