[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 241 (Monday, December 16, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76152-76153]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-29816]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Agency Information Collection Activities: Transportation Entry 
and Manifest of Goods Subject to CBP Inspection and Permit

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for comments; Extension of an 
existing information collection: 1651-0003.

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SUMMARY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of 
Homeland Security will be submitting the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: 
Transportation Entry and Manifest of Goods Subject to CBP Inspection 
and Permit. This is a proposed extension of an information collection 
that was previously approved. CBP is proposing that this information 
collection be extended with no change to the burden hours. This 
document is published to obtain comments from the public and affected 
agencies. This information collection was previously published in the 
Federal Register (78 FR 57405) on September 18, 2013, allowing for a 
60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for 
public comments. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 
1320.10.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before January 15, 
2014 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
this information collection to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be addressed 
to the OMB Desk Officer for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 
Department of Homeland Security, and sent via electronic mail to [email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Tracey Denning, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, 90 
K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, at 202-325-0265.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and affected 
Federal agencies to submit written comments and suggestions on proposed 
and/or continuing information collection requests pursuant to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (Pub. L. 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3507). Your comments 
should address one of the following four points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency/
component, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies/components estimate of 
the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) Minimize the burden of the collections of information on those 
who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological techniques or other 
forms of information.
    Title: Transportation Entry and Manifest of Goods Subject to CBP 
Inspection and Permit.
    OMB Number: 1651-0003.
    Form Number: CBP Forms 7512 and 7512A.
    Abstract: CBP Forms 7512 and 7512A are used by carriers and brokers 
to serve as the manifest and transportation entry for cargo moving 
under bond within the United States. The data on the form is used by 
CBP to identify the carrier who initiated the bonded movement and to 
document merchandise moving in-bond. These forms provide documentation

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that CBP uses for enforcement, targeting, and protection of revenue. 
Forms 7512 and 7512A collect information such as the names of the 
importer and consignee; a description of the merchandise moving in-
bond; and the ports of lading and unlading. These forms are provided 
for by 19 CFR 10.60, 19 CFR 10.61, 19 CFR 18.11, 19 CFR 18.20 and 19 
CFR 18.25, and can be found at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/toolbox/forms/.
    Current Actions: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this 
information collection with no change to the burden hours or to the 
information being collected on CBP Form 7512.
    Type of Review: Extension (without change).
    Affected Public: Businesses.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,200.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 871.
    Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 5,400,001.
    Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 896,400 hours.

     Dated: December 11, 2013.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
[FR Doc. 2013-29816 Filed 12-13-13; 8:45 am]
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