[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 89 (Monday, May 11, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21806-21807]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-10974]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000-0055]


Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; 
Freight Classification Description

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration 
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to 
an existing OMB clearance.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), 
Regulatory Secretariat (VPR) will be submitting to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an 
extension of a currently approved information collection requirement 
concerning Freight

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Classification Description. A request for public comments was published 
in the Federal Register at 73 FR 74711, on December 9, 2008. No 
comments were received. Public comments are particularly invited on: 
Whether this collection of information is necessary; whether it will 
have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of 
this collection of information is accurate and based on valid 
assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information to be collected; and ways in which we can 
minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are 
to respond, through the use of appropriate technological collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Submit comments on or before June 10, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other 
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for 
reducing this burden to: General Services Administration (GSA) Desk 
Officer, OMB, Room 10236, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the 
General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F 
Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB Control 
No. 9000-0055, Freight Classification Description, in all 
correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jeritta Parnell, Procurement 
Analyst, Contract Policy Division, at (202) 501-4082.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    When the Government purchases supplies that are new to the supply 
system, nonstandard, or modifications of previously shipped items, and 
different freight classifications may apply, offerors are requested to 
indicate the full Uniform Freight Classification or National Motor 
Freight Classification. The information is used to determine the proper 
freight rate for the supplies.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Respondents: 2,640.
    Responses per Respondent: 3.
    Annual Responses: 7,920.
    Hours per Response: .167.
    Total Burden Hours: 1,323.
    Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the 
information collection documents from the General Services 
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 
4041, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB 
Control No. 9000-0055, Freight Classification Description, in all 
correspondence.

    Dated: May 5, 2009.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E9-10974 Filed 5-8-09; 8:45 am]
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