Notices. 60-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an existing collection of information
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BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection [1651-0006] Agency Information Collection Activities: Application and Approval To Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an existing collection of information. 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. Comments are encouraged and must be submitted no later than March 13, 2020 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice must include the OMB Control Number 1651-0006 in the subject line and the agency name. To avoid duplicate submissions, please use only *one* of the following methods to submit comments:
(1)*Email.* Submit comments to: *CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov.*
(2)*Mail.* Submit written comments to 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. 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 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 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 and Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods *OMB Number:* 1651-0006. *Form Number:* Form 3499. *Abstract:* CBP Form 3499, *“Application and Approval to Manipulate, Examine, Sample or Transfer Goods,”* is used as an application to perform various operations on merchandise located at a CBP approved bonded facility. This form is filed by importers, consignees, transferees, or owners of merchandise, and is subject to approval by the port director. The data requested on this form identifies the merchandise for which action is being sought and specifies what operation is to be performed. This form may also be approved as a blanket application to manipulate goods for a period of up to one year for a continuous or repetitive manipulation. CBP Form 3499 is provided for by 19 CFR 19.8, 19.11, and 158.43, and is accessible at: *https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=3499&=Apply* *Current Actions:* CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this information collection with no change to the burden hours or to the information collected. *Type of Review:* Extension (without change). *Affected Public:* Businesses. *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 2,519. *Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent:* 60. *Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses:* 151,140. Estimated Time per Response: 6 minutes. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 15,114. Dated: January 8, 2020. Seth D. Renkema, Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. [FR Doc. 2020-00325 Filed 1-10-20; 8:45 am]
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