[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 79 (Monday, April 26, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21591-21592]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-9570]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit 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 (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: International Trade Administration (ITA).
    Title: ITA Environmental Technologies Non-Tariff Barriers Survey.
    OMB Control Number: 0625-0241.
    Form Number(s): ITA-4150P.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 33.
    Number of Respondents: 200.
    Average Hours per Response: 10 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The environmental technologies industry has 
consistently cited the proliferation of non-tariff barriers as a factor 
that is making increased U.S. exports in this sector more difficult. 
This factor has been cited across all subsectors of environmental 
technologies products and all global geographic regions. The collection 
of information related to the experience of U.S. exporters with regard 
to these non-tariff measures is essential to the mission of the U.S. 
Department of Commerce Office of Energy and Environmental Industries. 
It also allows accurate market analysis as well as support to industry 
in its export efforts

[[Page 21592]]

and to the U.S. government in its trade negotiation efforts.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: Wendy Liberante, (202) 395-3647.
    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 via the Internet at 
[email protected].
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to Wendy Liberante, OMB Desk Officer, Fax number (202) 395-7285 or via 
the Internet at [email protected].

    Dated: April 21, 2010.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-9570 Filed 4-23-10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DR-P