Notice2024-11863

Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension; Certificate of Registration (CBP Form 4455 & Form 4457)

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Published
May 30, 2024

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Homeland Security DepartmentU.S. Customs and Border Protection

Abstract

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information collection is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 105 (Thursday, May 30, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46898-46899]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-11863]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[OMB Control Number 1651-0010]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension; Certificate 
of Registration (CBP Form 4455 & Form 4457)

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection (CBP) will be submitting the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (PRA). The information collection is published in the Federal 
Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and must be submitted (no later than 
July 29, 2024) to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) 
contained in this notice must include the OMB Control Number 1651-0010 
in the subject line and the agency name. Please submit written comments 
and/or suggestions in English. Please use the following method to 
submit comments:
    Email. Submit comments to: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6b28293b343b392a2b08091b450f0318450c041d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="420100121d121003022120326c262a316c252d34">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional PRA 
information should be directed to Seth Renkema, Chief, Economic Impact 
Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, 
Regulations and Rulings, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 
20229-1177, Telephone number 202-325-0056 or via email 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#26656476797674676645445608424e5508414950"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="054647555a555744456667752b616d762b626a73">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Please note that the contact information provided 
here is solely for questions regarding this notice. Individuals seeking 
information about other CBP programs should contact the CBP National 
Customer Service Center at

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877-227-5511, (TTY) 1-800-877-8339, or CBP website at <a href="https://www.cbp.gov/">https://www.cbp.gov/</a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and other 
Federal agencies to comment on the proposed and/or continuing 
information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). This process is conducted in accordance with 
5 CFR 1320.8. Written comments and suggestions from the public and 
affected agencies should address one or more of the following four 
points: (1) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions 
used; (3) suggestions to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; and (4) suggestions to minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, 
including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, 
mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms 
of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of 
responses. The comments that are submitted will be summarized and 
included in the request for approval. All comments will become a matter 
of public record.

Overview of This Information Collection

    Title: Certificate of Registration.
    OMB Number: 1651-0010.
    Form Number: 4455 & 4457.
    Current Actions: This submission will extend the expiration date of 
this information collection, with no change to the burden or 
information collected.
    Type of Review: Extension (without change).
    Affected Public: Businesses.
    Abstract: CBP Form 4455, Certificate of Registration, is used 
primarily for the registration, examination, and supervised lading of 
commercial shipments of articles exported for repair, alteration, or 
processing, which will subsequently be returned to the United States 
either duty free or at a reduced duty rate. CBP Form 4455 is accessible 
at: <a href="http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=4455&=Apply">http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=4455&=Apply</a>.
    Travelers who do not have proof of prior possession in the United 
States of foreign made articles and who do not want to be assessed duty 
on these items can register them prior to departing on travel. To 
register these articles, the traveler completes CBP Form 4457, 
Certificate of Registration for Personal Effects Taken Abroad, and 
presents it at the port at the time of export. This form must be signed 
in the presence of a CBP official after verification of the description 
of the articles is completed. CBP Form 4457 is accessible at: <a href="http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=4457&=Apply">http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=4457&=Apply</a>.
    CBP Forms 4455 and 4457 are used to provide a convenient means of 
showing proof of prior possession of a foreign made item taken on a 
trip abroad and later returned to the United States. This registration 
is restricted to articles with serial numbers or unique markings. These 
forms are provided for by 19 CFR 148.1.
    Type of Information Collection: CBP Form 4455.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 60,000.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 60,000.
    Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes (0.166 hours).
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 9,960.
    Type of Information Collection: CBP Form 4457.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 140,000.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 140,000.
    Estimated Time per Response: 3 minutes (0.05 hours).
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 7,000.

    Dated: May 24, 2024.
Seth D. Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2024-11863 Filed 5-29-24; 8:45 am]
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