Specified Commodities Imported into the United States Exempt from Import Requirements, 7 CFR Parts 944, 980, and 999

ICR 202005-0581-002 · OMB 0581-0167 · Received in OIRA

⚠️ Notice: This information collection may be outdated. More recent filings for OMB 0581-0167 can be found here:

2024-02-26 - Extension without change of a currently approved collection

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form SC-6 Specified Commodities Imported into the United States Exempt from Import Requirements, 7 CFR Parts 944, 980, and 999	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
AMS-71 Grid 4-8-2020.xlsx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2020-05-01	Repair queued
Supporting Statement 5-14-2020.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2020-05-27	Missing upstream

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
2697	Specified Commodities Imported into the United States Exempt from Import Requirements, 7 CFR Parts 944, 980, and 999	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0581-0167	ICR Reference No: 202005-0581-002
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201811-0581-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/AMS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Specified Commodities Imported into the United States Exempt from Import Requirements, 7 CFR Parts 944, 980, and 999
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 05/27/2020

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2021
Responses	6,893	6,893
Time Burden (Hours)	581	581
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

Abstract: Exemptions for specified imported commodities from grade, size, quality, and maturity requirements require certain safeguard procedures. Importers and receivers of exempt commodities must complete a form to certify that the exempt shipment will only be used for exempt purposes.

Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 601-674 Name of Law: Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 51	03/16/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 31736	05/27/2020
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Specified Commodities Imported into the United States Exempt from Import Requirements, 7 CFR Parts 944, 980, and 999	SC-6, SC-7	Importer's Exempt Commodity Form (paper) , Civil Penalty Stipulation Agreement

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses	6,893	6,893
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	581	581
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	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:

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $63,243

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? No

Agency Contact: Pushpa Kathir 202 891-8890 [email protected]

Common Form ICR: No