[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 136 (Friday, July 16, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 41486]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-17362]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000-0161; Docket 2010-0083; Sequence 25]


Federal Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Reporting 
Purchases From Sources Outside the United States

AGENCY: 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 Regulatory Secretariat 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 reporting purchases from sources outside the 
United States.
    Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
functions of the FAR, and 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 September 14, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by Information Collection 9000-
0161 by any of the following methods:
     Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov. Submit 
comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by inputting ``Information 
Collection 9000-0161'' under the heading ``Enter Keyword or ID'' and 
selecting ``Search''. Select the link ``Submit a Comment'' that 
corresponds with ``Information Collection 9000-0161''. Follow the 
instructions provided at the ``Submit a Comment'' screen. Please 
include your name, company name (if any), and ``Information Collection 
9000-0161'' on your attached document.
     Fax: (202) 501-4067.
     Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat (MVCB), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 
20405. Attn.: Hada Flowers/IC 9000-0161.
    Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information 
Collection 9000-0161, in all correspondence related to this collection. 
All comments received will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal and/or business 
confidential information provided.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Cecelia Davis, Procurement 
Analyst, Acquisition Policy Division, Contract Policy Branch, GSA (202) 
219-0202 or e-mail [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    The information on place of manufacture will be used by each 
Federal agency to prepare the report required for submission to 
Congress.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Respondents: 95,365.
    Responses per Respondent: 40.
    Total Responses: 3,814,600.
    Hours per Response: .01.
    Total Burden Hours: 38,146.

Obtaining Copies of Proposals

    Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection 
documents from the General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat (MVCA), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 
20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control Number 9000-
0161, Reporting Purchases from Sources Outside the United States, in 
all correspondence.

    Dated: July 12, 2010.
Edward Loeb,
Director, Acquisition Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 2010-17362 Filed 7-15-10; 8:45 am]
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