Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 83073 [2023-26164]

Download as PDF 83073 Notices Federal Register Vol. 88, No. 227 Tuesday, November 28, 2023 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. Comments are requested regarding; whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways 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. Comments regarding this information collection received by December 28, 2023 will be considered. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information that such persons are not required to respond to the collection of information unless it VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:19 Nov 27, 2023 Jkt 262001 displays a currently valid OMB control number. Foreign Agricultural Service Title: Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing Regulation. OMB Control Number: 0551–0001. Summary of Collection: The Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota regulation (7 CFR 6.20–6.37) governs the administration of the import licensing system applicable to most dairy products subject to tariff-rate quotas (TRQs). The importation of most cheese made from cow’s milk and certain noncheese dairy articles (butter, dried milks, and butter substitutes) are subject to TRQs and must be accompanied by an import license issued by the Department to enter at the lower tariff. Importers without licenses may enter these dairy articles, but are required to pay the higher tariff. Each quota year, applicants for historical, non-historical and designated licenses must certify their eligibility for the following quota year through the online Agricultural Trade License Administration System (ATLAS) platform. The ATLAS application process requires applicants to: (1) certify they are an importer, manufacturer, or exporter of certain dairy products; and (2) certify they meet the eligibility requirements of § 6.23 of the Regulation. Applicants for non-historical licenses must request licenses in descending order of preference for specific products and countries listed on the form. Need and Use of the Information: The information collected will be used by the Foreign Agricultural Service, Dairy Import Licensing Group, in the administration of the tariff-rate import quota licensing system for certain dairy products and the issuance of licenses in accordance with the Regulation. The Regulation requires records pertaining to an applicant’s eligibility to be retained for 5 years after the end of a quota year. Description of Respondents: Importers and manufacturers of cheese and noncheese dairy products, and exporters of non-cheese dairy products. Number of Respondents: 700. Frequency of Responses: Annually. PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Total Burden Hours: 394. Ruth Brown, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. 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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 227 / Tuesday, November 28, 2023 / 
Notices

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments 
are requested regarding; whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of 
the methodology and assumptions used; ways to enhance the quality, 
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways 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.
    Comments regarding this information collection received by December 
28, 2023 will be considered. Written comments and recommendations for 
the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days 
of the publication of this notice on the following website 
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information 
collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Foreign Agricultural Service

    Title: Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing Regulation.
    OMB Control Number: 0551-0001.
    Summary of Collection: The Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota 
regulation (7 CFR 6.20-6.37) governs the administration of the import 
licensing system applicable to most dairy products subject to tariff-
rate quotas (TRQs). The importation of most cheese made from cow's milk 
and certain noncheese dairy articles (butter, dried milks, and butter 
substitutes) are subject to TRQs and must be accompanied by an import 
license issued by the Department to enter at the lower tariff. 
Importers without licenses may enter these dairy articles, but are 
required to pay the higher tariff.
    Each quota year, applicants for historical, non-historical and 
designated licenses must certify their eligibility for the following 
quota year through the online Agricultural Trade License Administration 
System (ATLAS) platform. The ATLAS application process requires 
applicants to: (1) certify they are an importer, manufacturer, or 
exporter of certain dairy products; and (2) certify they meet the 
eligibility requirements of Sec.  6.23 of the Regulation. Applicants 
for non-historical licenses must request licenses in descending order 
of preference for specific products and countries listed on the form.
    Need and Use of the Information: The information collected will be 
used by the Foreign Agricultural Service, Dairy Import Licensing Group, 
in the administration of the tariff-rate import quota licensing system 
for certain dairy products and the issuance of licenses in accordance 
with the Regulation. The Regulation requires records pertaining to an 
applicant's eligibility to be retained for 5 years after the end of a 
quota year.
    Description of Respondents: Importers and manufacturers of cheese 
and non-cheese dairy products, and exporters of non-cheese dairy 
products.
    Number of Respondents: 700.
    Frequency of Responses: Annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 394.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-26164 Filed 11-27-23; 8:45 am]
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