Before this ICR is resubmitted, USDA should convert forms PPQ 523 and 368 to common forms.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2022
36 Months From Approved
02/28/2019
249
0
197
294
0
266
0
0
0
The purpose of this collection is to amend the fruits and vegetables regulations to allow the importation of fresh peppers into the continental US and the Territories from Peru while continuing to provide protection against the introduction of plant pests.
US Code:
7 USC 7701
Name of Law: Plant Protection Act
.Overall there has been an increase of 52 annual responses and 28 annual burden hours due to program changes. The NPPO respondents were erroneously omitted from the production site registrations and packinghouse registrations. In addition the information collection activities for the production site inspections, emergency action notifications, and notices of arrival; have all been added to this renewal request.
$11,745
No
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Claudia Ferguson 301 734-0754
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.