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Information Collection Request

46 CFR 515- Licensing, Financial Responsibility Requirements, and General Duties for Ocean Transportation Intermediaries and Related Forms.

ICR 201511-3072-002 · OMB 3072-0018 · Historical Active

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
Form FMC-18 OTI Licensing Form and Instruction Unchanged Repair queued
Form FMC-65 Foreign-Based Unlicensed NVOCCs Form Unchanged Repair queued
Form FMC-48A Proof of Financial Responsibility - Optional Rider Form Unchanged Available
Form FMC-48 Proof of Financial Responsibility Form Unchanged Repair queued
Narrative to OMB Re Final Rule 11-3-2015.docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2015-11-04 Available
Summary For OMB of Comments to NOPR 11-3-2015.docx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2015-11-04 Repair queued
IC Document Collections
IC IDCollectionTypeStatusForm
32181 OTI Licensing Form and Instruction Unchanged
213447 OTI License Renewal Unchanged
206263 Foreign-Based Unlicensed NVOCCs Form Unchanged
180149 Proof of Financial Responsibility - Optional Rider Form Unchanged
180137 Proof of Financial Responsibility Form Unchanged
ICR Details
3072-0018 201511-3072-002
Historical Active 201410-3072-001
FMC
46 CFR 515- Licensing, Financial Responsibility Requirements, and General Duties for Ocean Transportation Intermediaries and Related Forms.
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 03/03/2016
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 11/05/2015
FMC will add the OMB control number and the expiration date to all forms in this collection before using the form to request information from a respondent.
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
03/31/2019 36 Months From Approved 07/31/2016
11,144 0 12,975
5,469 0 5,484
0 0 0
Information obtained under 46 CFR 515 and through Form FMC-18 is used to determine the qualifications of ocean transportation intermediaries (OTIs) and their compliance with shipping statutes and regulations and to enable the FMC to discharge its duties under the Shipping Act of 1984, as amended, by ensuring that OTIs maintain acceptable evidence of financial responsibility. The types of respondents are persons desiring to obtain a license to act as an OTI; under the Act, OTIs may be either an ocean freight forwarder, a non-vessel-operating common carrier, or both.
US Code: 46 USC 40101-41309 Name of Law: Shipping Act of 1984
  
None
3072-AC44 Final or interim final rulemaking 80 FR 68721 11/05/2015
Yes
  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 11,144 12,975 0 -1,831 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 5,469 5,484 0 -15 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
The burden estimate for this collection of information has decreased since it was last submitted. A decrease in the number of filings regarding financial instruments and license applications resulted in a reduction in the burden.
$1,113,525
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Sandra Kusumoto 202 523-5787 [email protected]
  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.
11/05/2015