The purpose of this collection is to ensure that Classical Swine Fever is not introduced into the United States. This collection will necessitate the use of several information collection activities including certification statements for the importation of pork and pork products, and swine.
US Code:
7 USC 8301
Name of Law: Animal Health Protection Act of 2002
There is an adjusted decrease of -184 hours for the renewal of this information collection. Previously, there were 1,000 burden hours. The decrease is the result of a decreased number of respondents.
$37,428
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
No
Uncollected
James Davis 3017340694
No
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.