[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 86 (Thursday, May 5, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-10803]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service

 

Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and 
Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act

    The proposal for the collection of information listed below has 
been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
reinstatement approval under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). copies of the proposed information 
collection requirement and related forms and explanatory material may 
be obtained by contacting the Service's clearance officer at the phone 
number listed below. Comments and suggestions on the requirement should 
be made directly to the Service Clearance Officer and the Office of 
Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project (1018-0012) 
Washington, DC 20503, telephone 202-395-7340.
    Title: Declaration for Importation or Exportation of Fish or 
Wildlife.
    OMB Approval Number: 1018-0012.
    Abstract: The Service regulates the importation and exportation of 
fish and wildlife, as a treaty obligation under the Convention on 
International Trade in Endangered Species, and as required by 
regulations contained in 50 CFR part 14. The information is used by the 
Service as an enforcement and management aid and to regulate and 
enforce the import/export provisions of several laws the Service 
enforces, such as the Endangered Species Act of 1973, the Lacey Act 
Amendments of 1981, and the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Form 3-177 
must be filed at designated ports with the Service--for imports, when 
requesting wildlife clearance. For exports, such declaration must be 
filed in advance of the actual departure of wildlife from the United 
States to allow reasonable time for inspection. At non-designated 
ports, such declaration should be filed with the U.S. Customs prior to 
removal of the wildlife from the United States.
    Service Form Number: 3-177.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Description of Respondents: Individuals and households, small 
businesses or organizations, and businesses or other for profit.
    Estimated Completion Time: The overall reporting burden is 
estimated to average 15 minutes per response with a response rate 
average of 4 entries per respondent.
    Annual Burden Hours: 21,250.
    Service Clearance Officer: Phyllis H. Cook, 703-358-1943 Mail 
Stop--224 Arlington Square, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, 
DC 20240.

    Dated: April 22, 1994.
William F. Hartwig,
Acting Assistant Director--Refuges and Wildlife.
[FR Doc. 94-10803 Filed 5-4-94; 8:45 am]
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