[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 21 (Wednesday, February 1, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5329-5331]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-935]



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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK

[Public Notice 79]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Export Import Bank of the U.S.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank, as a part of its continuing effort to 
reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and 
other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information 
collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The 
form will be used by Banks to apply for comprehensive or political 
insurance coverage on foreign banks for letter of credit transactions.
    Our customers will be able to submit this form on paper or 
electronically.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 3, 2006 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments and requests for additional information 
to Walter Kosciow, Export-Import Bank of the U.S., 811 Vermont Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20571, (202) 565-3649.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title and Form Number: Export-Import Bank of the United States 
Application for Issuing Bank Credit Limit (IBCL) Under Bank Letter of 
Credit Policy, EIB 92-36.
    OMB Number: None.
    Type of Review: Regular.
    Need and Use: The information requested enables the applicant to 
provide Ex-Im Bank with the information necessary to process credit 
risk applications involving foreign letter of credit issuing banks.
    Affected Public: The form affects entities involved in the export 
of U.S. goods and services.
    Estimated Annual Respondents: 60.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 20 minutes.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 240.
    Frequency of Reporting or Use: 1 to 12 times per year depending on 
the particular respondent's need/risk portfolio.

    Dated: January 26, 2006.
Solomon Bush,
Agency Clearance Officer.
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[FR Doc. 06-935 Filed 1-31-06; 8:45 am]
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