[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 88 (Friday, May 6, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27132-27133]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-09829]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment 
Request; Fisheries Certificate of Origin

    The Department of Commerce will submit the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. We invite the 
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and 
continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of 
our information collection requirements and minimize the public's 
reporting burden. Public comments were previously requested via the 
Federal Register on January 24, 2022 during a 60-day comment period. 
This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 
Commerce.
    Title: Fisheries Certificate of Origin.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0335.
    Form Number(s): NOAA Form 370.
    Type of Request: Regular submission, extension of a current 
information collection.
    Number of Respondents: 540.
    Average Hours per Response: 25 minutes.
    Total Annual Burden Hours: 5,833.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for an extension of a current 
information collection sponsored by NMFS' Office of International 
Affairs, Trade, and Commerce. The information required by the 
International Dolphin Conservation Program Act, amendment to the Marine 
Mammal Protection Act, is needed to: (1) Document the dolphin-safe 
status of frozen and/or processed tuna import shipments; (2) verify 
that import shipments of fish were not harvested by large-scale, high 
seas driftnets; and (3) verify that tuna was not harvested by an 
embargoed nation or one that is otherwise prohibited from exporting 
tuna to the United States.
    Collected information includes the U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection Entry Identification, date of entry, and contact details on 
the exporting and importing companies. Collected information also 
includes harvest characteristics such as fishing vessel name, fishing 
trip dates, vessel flag, vessel gear type, and ocean area of harvest, 
as well as the declaration of the dolphin-safe status of the shipment, 
and if applicable, the attachment of required certifications. Forms are 
submitted by importers and processors. NMFS uses this information to 
verify the dolphin-safe status of tuna shipments.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Per applicable tuna importation.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    Legal Authority: Marine Mammal Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1361 et 
seq.) and the Dolphin Protection Consumer Information Act (16 U.S.C. 
1385).
    This information collection request may be viewed at 
www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view the Department of 
Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of 
this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/

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public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by 
selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' 
or by using the search function and entering either the title of the 
collection or the OMB Control Number 0648-0335.

Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2022-09829 Filed 5-5-22; 8:45 am]
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