[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 222 (Wednesday, November 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 64037]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-30779]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

    DOC has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
clearance the following proposal for collection of information under 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13.
    Bureau: International Trade Administration.
    Title: Mission/Exhibition Evaluation.
    Agency Form Number: ITA-4075P.
    OMB Number: 0625-0034.
    Type of Request: Regular Submission.
    Burden: 167 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 2,000.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: 5 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) and DOC-certified 
trade missions and exhibitions are overseas events planned, organized 
and led by government and non-government export promotion agencies such 
as industry trade associations; agencies of federal, state and local 
governments; chambers of commerce; regional consortia; and other export 
oriented groups. This form is used to: (1) Evaluate the effectiveness 
of DOC or DOC-certified overseas trade events through the collection of 
information relating to required performance measures; (2) document the 
results of participation in DOC trade events; (3) evaluate results 
reported by small to mid-sized, new-to-exports/new-to-market U.S. 
companies; (4) document the successful completion of trade promotion 
activities conducted by overseas DOC offices; and (5) identify 
strengths and weaknesses of DOC trade promotion programs, in the 
interest of improving service to the U.S. business community. This 
request is being submitted to revise this information collection form 
to enable participants to quickly and clearly address whether or not 
their overall objective(s) were met by participating in a particular 
trade mission or exhibition.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for profit, not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit, 
voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-7340.
    Copies of the above information collection can be obtained by 
calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, Department Forms Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room 
10202, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503 within 30 
days of the publication of this notice in the Federal Register.

    Dated: November 12, 1998.
Linda Engelmeier,
Department Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-30779 Filed 11-17-98; 8:45 am]
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