[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 137 (Tuesday, July 17, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 37210]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-17639]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration


Technical Data Letter of Explanation; Notice and Request for 
Comments

ACTION: Notice and Request for Comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort 
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on 
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before September 17, 
2001.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Madeleine Clayton, 
Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 
6086, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20230 or via e-
mail at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   
    Requests for additional information or copies of the information 
collection instrument(s) and instructions should be directed to 
Dawnielle Battle, BXA ICB Liaison, Department of Commerce, Room 6883, 
14th & Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, 20230.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    The information contained in these letters will assure BXA that no 
unauthorized technical data will be exported for unauthorized end-uses 
or to unauthorized destinations and thus provide assurance that U.S. 
national security and foreign policy programs are followed. In 
addition, shipments to Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia, need an 
Import Certificate issued by the appropriate national government.

II. Method of Collection

    Submitted, as appropriate, with form BXA-748P.

III. Data

    OMB Number: 0694-0047.
    Form Number: BXA 748-P.
    Type of Review: Regular submission for extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit and 
not-for-profit institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 461.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 2-4 hours per response.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 722.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost: No capital start up expenditures.

IV. Request for Comments

    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden 
(including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; 
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information 
collection; they will also become a matter of public record.

    Dated: July 10, 2001.
Madeleine Clayton,
Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer
[FR Doc. 01-17639 Filed 7-16-01; 8:45 am]
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