Andean Trade Preferences

OMB Control No: 1651-0091	ICR Reference No: 201002-1651-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200902-1651-002
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCBP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Andean Trade Preferences
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 05/30/2010
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 03/17/2010
Terms of Clearance: Approved for one year only due to lack of e-filing capability or availability of an electronically-fillable form for the importer to make his/her declaration. CBP may be eligible for a full three year extension once the declaration template specified at 19 CFR 10.207 has been made available electronically to importers.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2011	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2010
Responses	5,897	0	48,000
Time Burden (Hours)	1,526	0	7,968
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The collection identifies the country of origin and related rules which apply for purposes of duty-free or reduced-duty treatment on imported goods under the Andean Trade Preferences Act and the Andean Trade Promotion Drug Eradication Act.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 102 - 182 182 Name of Law: Andean Trade Preference Act (APTA)    PL: Pub.L. 107 - 210 116 Name of Law: Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 107 - 210 116 Name of Law: Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA)

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 65543	12/10/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 6679	02/10/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title Form No. Form Name Andean Trade Preferences Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) 449 Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	5,897	48,000	1,631	0	-43,734	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,526	7,968	815	0	-7,257	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The APTA Certificate of Origin time per response was number was adjusted from 6 minutes to 10 minutes; the total number of responses for the APTA Certificate of Origin was lowered from 48,000 to 4,266 as a result of better estimates by CBP; and the new ATPDEA Form 449 was added to this information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $420

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

Agency Contact: Tracey Denning 202 927-0197

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:
		(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
		(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
		(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
		(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
		(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
		(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
		(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
			(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;
		(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
		(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
		(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
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.
Certification Date: 03/17/2010

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