According to laws and regulations, any person who exports defense technical data or furnishes a defense serivce, and that export is made using an exemptin, and a U.S. port, that person must report that actual export directly to the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Depatment of State, prior to the export. Form DS-4071 will allow the exporter tosubmit this information electronically.
ÂTotal Annual Hours Requested, has been adjusted from 2,500 to 5,000. The original burden time inadequately accounted for the estimated time needed for completing this form.
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.