[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 153 (Monday, August 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42611-42612]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21266]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: Bureau of Export Administration (BXA).
    Title: Export License Information on Bill of Lading.
    Agency Form Number: None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0694-0094.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection of 
information.
    Burden: 4,681 hours.
    Average Time Per Response: 5 seconds per response.
    Number of Respondents: 3,500,000 respondents.
    Needs and Uses: The Export Administration Regulations require that 
all forwarders or brokers who use the monthly Shipper's Export 
Declaration procedures must include on the bill of lading, air waybill, 
etc., either the number of and expiration date of an export license 
issued by BXA, or the appropriate symbol indicating the inapplicability 
of an export licenses requirement or the applicable License Exception. 
The information furnishes official representations to customs officials 
to promote orderly export and transit of shipments for delivery to an 
ultimate consignee in a foreign country.
    Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit 
institutions.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Victoria Baecher-Wassmer, (202) 395-5871.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer, 
(202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20230.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to Victoria Baecher-Wassmer, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New 
Executive Office Building, 725 17th Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20230.


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    Dated: August 3, 1998.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-21266 Filed 8-7-98; 8:45 am]
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