[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 244 (Tuesday, December 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 71409]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-33074]


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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, Public Law 104-
13.
    Bureau: International Trade Administration.
    Title: Participation Agreement and Trade Mission Application.
    Agency Form Number: ITA-4008P.
    OMB Number: 0625-0147.
    Type of Request: Regular Submission.
    Burden: 2,792 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 7,500.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: 20 minutes-70 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The ITA-4008P, ``Participation Agreement,'' is the 
vehicle by which individual firms agree to participate in any of ITA's 
trade promotion program, and record their required participation fee to 
the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC). Together with the relevant ITA-
4008P-A, ``Conditions of Participation,'' it forms a contract between 
the individual firm and the DOC. The ITA-4008P-1, ``Trade Mission 
Application,'' is used to solicit information from firms seeking to 
participate in DOC overseas trade missions covered by the Statement of 
Policy Governing Overseas Trade Missions of the Department of Commerce 
issued by Secretary Daley on March 3, 1997. Trade Mission participants 
will be required to complete the Forms ITA-4008P, ITA-4008P-1, and ITA-
4008P-A. Other DOC trade event participants will complete Forms ITA-
4008P and ITA-4008P-A.
    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 5027, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230. Email LE[email protected].
    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: December 16, 1999.
Linda Engelmeier,
Department Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-33074 Filed 12-20-99; 8:45 am]
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