[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 235 (Monday, December 8, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68328-68329]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-30322]


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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 (44 U.S.C. 3506(C)(2)(A)).
    Bureau: International Trade Administration, Import Administration.
    Title: Petition Format for Requesting Relief Under U.S. 
Countervailing Duty Law.
    Agency Form Number: ITA-366P.
    OMB Number: 0625-0148.
    Type of Request: OMB review; comment request.
    Burden: 200 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 5.
    Average Hours Per Response: 40.
    Needs and Uses: The International Trade Administration, Import 
Administration, AD/CVD Enforcement, implements the U.S. antidumping and 
countervailing duty laws. Import Administration investigates 
allegations of unfair trade practices by foreign governments and 
producers and, in conjunction with the U.S. International Trade 
Commission, can impose duties on the product in question to offset the 
unfair practices. Form ITA-366P--Format for Petition Requesting Relief 
Under the U.S. Countervailing Duty Law--is designed for U.S. companies 
or industries that are unfamiliar with the countervailing duty law and 
the petition process. The Form is designed for

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potential petitioners that believe that an industry in the United 
States is being injured because a foreign competitor is being 
subsidized unfairly. Since a variety of detailed information is 
required under the law before initiation of a countervailing duty 
investigation, the Form is designed to extract such information in the 
least burdensome manner possible.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-7340.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, or e-mail 
[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 2, 2003.
Madeleine Clayton,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-30322 Filed 12-5-03; 8:45 am]
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