Various International Agreement Safety Certificates and Documents

OMB Control No: 1625-0017	ICR Reference No: 201711-1625-006
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201405-1625-003
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCG	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Various International Agreement Safety Certificates and Documents
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 02/13/2018
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 12/27/2017
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2021	36 Months From Approved
Responses	875	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	90	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: These Coast Guard-issued forms are used as evidence of compliance with the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 by certain U.S. vessels on international voyages. Without the proper certificates or documents, a U.S. vessel could be detained in foreign ports.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 46 USC 3306 Name of Law: Regulations    US Code: 46 USC 3307 Name of Law: Frequency of Inspection    US Code: 46 USC 3316 Name of Law: Classification Societies    US Code: 46 USC 3703 Name of Law: Regulations    EO: EO 12234 Name/Subject of EO: Enforcement of the Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea

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:
	82 FR 34961	07/27/2017
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	82 FR 49216	10/24/2017
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 16

IC Title Form No. Form Name Passenger Ship Safety Certificate, Record of Equipment Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate High-Speed Craft Safety Certificate, Record of Equipment Amendments to the Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) Document Number, for the Ship with IMO Number Interim International Ship Security Certificate High-speed Craft Safety Certificate Notice of Completion of Examination for Safety Certificate Passenger Ship Safety Certificate Safety Management Certificate Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate, Record of Equipment International Ship Security Certificate Exemption Certificate Document of Compliance Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) Document Number for the Ship with IMO Number Permit to Operate High-Speed Craft

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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	875	0	0	0	-37	912
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	90	0	0	0	-4	94
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 change (i.e., increase) in burden is an ADJUSTMENT due to a decrease in the estimated annual number of responses. The recordkeeping requirements, and methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $35,478

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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: David Du Pont 202 372-1497

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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: 12/27/2017

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