APHIS requires horses, ruminants, swine, and dogs imported into the US from regions of the world where screwworm is known to exist to be inspected and, if necessary, treated for infestation with screwworm. These animals must also be accompanied to the US with a certificate stating that the above actions were taken.
US Code:
7 USC 8301
Name of Law: The Animal Health Protection Act
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.