The purpose of this collection is to verify that compliance requirements for biological products used in the United States are met (i.e., the products are pure, safe, potent, and effective).
APHIS' 2013 burden calculation imposed by this collection increased by 18 respondents, from 202 to 220. Total responses increased by 20,366, from 19,304 to 39,670 and total burden hours increased by 3,996, from 74,386 in 2011 to 78,382 total burden hours in 2013. These changes are do to adjustments and program changes in the forms and regulations.
$1,316,149
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Donna Malloy 301 734-3277
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.