[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 50 (Thursday, March 16, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 13973]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-05232]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Five-Year Records 
Retention Requirement for Export Transactions and Boycott Actions

    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: Bureau of Industry and Security.
    Title: Five-Year Records Retention Requirement for Export 
Transactions and Boycott Actions.
    Form Number(s): N/A.
    OMB Control Number: 0694-0096.
    Type of Review: Regular submission.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 248.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 84,001,108.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 second to 1 minute.
    Needs and Uses: All parties involved in export transactions and the 
U.S. party involved in a boycott action are required to maintain 
records of these activities for a period of five years. Without this 
authority, potential violators could discard records demonstrating 
violations of the Export Administration Regulations prior to the 
expiration of the five-year statute of limitations.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: On Occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov 
http://www.reginfo.gov/public/. Follow the instructions to view 
Department of Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to [email protected].

Sheleen Dumas,
PRA Departmental Lead, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-05232 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am]
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