[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 239 (Thursday, December 12, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 67925]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-26776]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Industry and Security
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Report of
Requests for Restrictive Trade Practice or Boycott
AGENCY: Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: To ensure consideration, written comments must be submitted on
or before February 10, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Mark Crace, IC Liaison,
Bureau of Industry and Security, 1401 Constitution Avenue, Suite 2099B,
Washington, DC 20233 (or via the internet at [email protected]).
Comments will generally be posted without change. All Personally
Identifiable Information (for example, name and address) voluntarily
submitted by the commenter may be publicly accessible. Do not submit
Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or protected
information. You may submit attachments to electronic comments in
Microsoft Word, Excel, or Adobe PDF file formats.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This information is used to monitor requests for participation in
foreign boycotts against countries friendly to the U.S. The information
is analyzed to note changing trends and to decide upon appropriate
action to be taken to carry out the United States' policy of
discouraging United States persons from participating in foreign
restrictive trade practices and boycotts directed against countries
friendly to the United States.
II. Method of Collection
Submitted on paper or electronically.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0694-0012.
Form Number(s): BIS-621P, BIS-6051P, BIS-6051 P-a.
Type of Review: Regular submission.
Affected Public: Any U.S. Person
Estimated Number of Respondents: 892.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,171.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $0.
Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
Legal Authority: 15 CFR Sections 760.1, 760.5, 764.2, 762, 760.5.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information;
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized
and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information
collection; they also will become a matter of public record.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2019-26776 Filed 12-11-19; 8:45 am]
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