[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 245 (Thursday, December 22, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 78711]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-27797]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1140-0005]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection of 
eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; 
Application and Permit for Importation of Firearms, Ammunition, and 
Defense Articles--ATF Form 6--Part I (5330.3A)

AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department 
of Justice.

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), 
Department of Justice (DOJ) will submit the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995. The proposed collection OMB 1140-0005 (Application and Permit for 
Importation of Firearms, Ammunition, and Defense Articles) is being 
revised due to minor material changes to the form, such as formatting 
and an additional sub question.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 
30 days until January 23, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of 
the following four points:
    Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    Evaluate whether and, if so, how the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
    Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who 
are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved 
collection.
    The Title of the Form/Collection: Application and Permit for 
Importation of Firearms, Ammunition and Defense Articles.
    The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number: Form Number ATF Form 6--Part I (5330.3A).
    Component Sponsor: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and 
Explosives, U.S. Department of Justice.
    Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well 
as a brief abstract:
    Primary: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Other: Federal Government, State, Local or Tribal Government, and 
individuals or households.
    Abstract: The Application and Permit for Importation of Firearms, 
Ammunition, and Defense Articles--ATF Form 6--Part I (5330.3A) allows 
ATF to determine if the article(s) described on the application 
qualifies for importation and serves as authorization for the importer.
    An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 
10,000 respondents will utilize the form once annually, and it will 
take each respondent approximately 39 minutes to complete their 
responses.
    An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with 
the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with this 
collection is 6500 hours, which is equal to 10,000 (# respondents) * 1 
(# of response per respondent) * .65 (39 minutes).
    If additional information is required contact: Robert Houser, 
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Office of the 
Chief Information Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice 
Management Division, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3.E-206, 
Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: December 16, 2022.
Robert Houser,
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, U.S. 
Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2022-27797 Filed 12-21-22; 8:45 am]
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