[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 83 (Monday, May 1, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 25599]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-6467]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection


Proposed Collection; Comment Request Deferral of Duty on Large 
Yachts Imported for Sale

AGENCY: Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and 
respondent burden, CBP invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning 
the Deferral of Duty on Large Yachts Imported for Sale. This request 
for comment is being made pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)).

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 30, 2006, 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Tracey Denning, Bureau of 
Customs and Border Protection, Information Services Group, Room 3.2.C, 
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20229.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Attn.: 
Tracey Denning, Room 3.2.C, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20229, Tel. (202) 344-1429.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and other 
Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information 
collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 
104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). The comments should address: (1) Whether 
the 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 estimates of 
the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) 
ways to minimize the burden including the use of automated collection 
techniques or the use of other forms of information technology; and (e) 
the annual costs burden to respondents or record keepers from the 
collection of information (a total capital/startup costs and operations 
and maintenance costs). The comments that are submitted will be 
summarized and included in the CBP request for Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) approval. All comments will become a matter of public 
record. In this document CBP is soliciting comments concerning the 
following information collection:
    Title: Deferral of Duty on Large Yachts Imported for Sale.
    OMB Number: 1651-0080.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Abstract: Section 2406(a) of the Miscellaneous Trade and Technical 
Corrections Act of 1999 provides that an otherwise dutiable ``large 
yacht'' may be imported without the payment of duty if the yacht is 
imported with the intention to offer for sale at a boat show in the 
U.S.
    Current Actions: There are no changes to the information 
collection. This submission is being submitted to extend the expiration 
date.
    Type of Review: Extension (without change).
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit institutions, and 
non-profit institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 100.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 1 hour.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 100.
    Estimated Total Annualized Cost on the Public: N/A.

    Dated: April 24, 2006.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, Information Services Branch.
 [FR Doc. E6-6467 Filed 4-28-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111-14-P