Information Collection Request

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Importation of Animals and Animal Products

ICR 202010-0579-009 · OMB 0579-0393 · Received in OIRA

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
Form VS Form 16-3 Private Sector Form Modified Repair queued
0393 2020 SS (20201028).docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2020-10-28 Repair queued
0393 2020 APHIS 79.xlsx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2020-10-27 Repair queued
0393 2020 APHIS 71.xlsx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2020-10-27 Repair queued
IC Document Collections
IC IDCollectionTypeStatusForm
201551 Individuals and/or Households Modified
201550 Private Sector Form Modified
201549 Foreign Federal Government Modified
ICR Details
0579-0393 202010-0579-009
Received in OIRA 201705-0579-003
USDA/APHIS
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Importation of Animals and Animal Products
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular 11/03/2020
  Requested Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved 01/31/2021
532,451 529,391
292,884 275,821
0 0

To bring animals and animal products into the United States, importers must provide documentation and information to the USDA APHIS that verifies the cargo will not introduce BSE or other dangerous diseases into the country. This information is the minimum necessary to verify that the imported products are in compliance with U.S. standards.

PL: Pub.L. 107 - 171 10401-18 Name of Law: The Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002
  
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  85 FR 37823 06/24/2020
85 FR 69564 11/03/2020
No

  Total Request 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 532,451 529,391 0 0 3,060 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 292,884 275,821 0 0 17,063 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
No
No
The number of estimated respondents did not change but adjustments to responses and burden hour estimates resulted in an increase of 3,060 estimated responses and 17,063 estimated burden hours.

$16,768,053
No
    No
    No
No
No
No
No
Alexandra MacKenzie 301 851-3411 [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.
11/03/2020