[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 169 (Wednesday, August 30, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52695-52696]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22128]


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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: Application for Designation of a Fair
    Agency Form Number: ITA-4135P.
    OMB Number: 0625-0228.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden: 100 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 200.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: 30 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The International Trade Administration's Tourism 
Industries office offers trade fair guidance and assistance to trade 
fair organizers, trade fair operators, and other travel and trade 
oriented groups. These fairs open doors to promising travel markets 
around the world. The ``Application for Designation of a Fair'' is a 
questionnaire that is prepared and

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signed by an organizer to begin the certification process. It asks the 
fair organizer to provide details as to the date, place, and sponsor of 
the fair, as well as license, permit, and corporate backers, and 
countries participating. To apply for the U.S. Department of Commerce 
sponsorship, the fair organizer must have all of the components of the 
application in order. Then, with the approval, the organizer is able to 
bring in their products in accordance with Customs laws. Articles which 
may be brought in include, but are not limited to, actual exhibit 
booths, exhibit items, pamphlets, brochures, and explanatory material 
in reasonable quantities relating to the foreign exhibits at a fair, 
and material for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining 
foreign exhibits at a fair.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit.
    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 proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Madeleine Clayton, Departmental Forms Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-3129, Department of Commerce, Room 6086, 14th and 
Constitution, NW, Washington, DC 20230. Email [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: August 24, 2000.
Madeleine Clayton,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-22128 Filed 8-29-00; 8:45 am]
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