Application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review

OMB Control No: 0625-0125	ICR Reference No: 201412-0625-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201110-0625-004
Agency/Subagency: DOC/ITA	Agency Tracking No: ITA-4093P
Title: Application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review
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: 04/29/2015
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 02/26/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2018	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2015
Responses	85	0	24
Time Burden (Hours)	440	0	414
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information provided by private or public entities of this application will enable the Departments of Commerce and Justice to begin to determine whether an Export Trade Certificate of Review should be issued in accordance with Title III of the Export Trading Company Act of 1982. (15 USC 4011-4021).

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 97 - 290 4001 et seq. Name of Law: Export Trading Company Act of 1982

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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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:
	79 FR 75532	12/18/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 10455	02/26/2015
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 Application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review ITA-4093P Application for An Export Trade Certificat of Review Annual Report Questions ITA-4093P Annual Report Questions

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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	85	24	0	-3	64	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	440	414	0	-12	38	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The adjustment decrease of 9 responses and increase of 26 burden hours is due to enhanced reporting and administration of historical cases. Adjustments made to the Application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review form ITA-4093 have been made to reflect streamlined case tracking needs, updated website addresses administrating office locations and updated acceptable application submission practices (see answer to question 1 in the supporting statement). Similarly, the applicant is now requested to email information in addition to physical mailing address contact information.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $308,675

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

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: Shirley Hooker 2024827973 [email protected]

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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: 02/26/2015

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