Notices. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

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BILLING CODE 3410-11-M DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Commerce

(DOC)has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB)for emergency clearance the following proposal for collection of information under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). *Agency:* Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). *Title:* Export and Reexport Controls for Iraq. *Agency Form Number:* BIS-748P. *OMB Approval Number:* 0694-none. *Type of Request:* Extension of a currently approved collection of information. *Burden:* 93 hours. *Average Time Per Response:* 3 to 3 1/2 hours per response. *Number of Respondents:* 25 respondents. *Needs and Uses:* The primary purpose of this proposed collection of information is to establish a new and expedited export license type developed specifically for exports and reexports of controlled items destined to civil infrastructure rebuilding projects in Iraq. The information furnished by U.S. exporters provides the basis for decisions to grant licenses for export, reexport, and classifications of commodities, goods and technologies that are controlled for reasons of national security and foreign policy. *Affected Public:* Individuals, businesses or other for-profit institutions. *Respondent's Obligation:* Mandatory. *OMB Desk Officer:* David Rostker. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Diana Hynek, DOC Forms Clearance Officer,

(202)482-3129, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 10 days of publication of this notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20230. Dated: July 27, 2004. Madeleine Clayton, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 04-17456 Filed 7-30-04; 8:45 am]