Notice2025-14141

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; International Import Certificate

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Published
July 28, 2025

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Commerce DepartmentIndustry and Security Bureau

Abstract

The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 142 (Monday, July 28, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35499-35500]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-14141]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Industry and Security


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment 
Request; International Import Certificate

AGENCY: Bureau of Industry and Security, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of information collection, request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other 
Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information 
collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information 
collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The 
purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment 
preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

DATES: To ensure consideration, comments regarding this proposed 
information collection must be received on or before September 26, 
2025.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments by email 
to Nancy Kook, IC Liaison, Bureau of Industry and Security, at 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#28787a69684a415b064c474b064f475e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ca9a988b8aa8a3b9e4aea5a9e4ada5bc">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> or to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4616140725292b2b232832350622292568212930"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="abfbf9eac8c4c6c6cec5dfd8ebcfc4c885ccc4dd">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>). Please reference OMB 
Control Number 0694-0017 in the subject line of your comments. Do not 
submit Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or 
protected information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
specific questions related to collection activities should be directed 
to Nancy Kook, IC Liaison, Bureau of Industry and Security, phone 202-
482-2440 or by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#20707261604249530e444f430e474f56"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d8888a9998bab1abf6bcb7bbf6bfb7ae">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    Foreign governments, on occasions, require U.S. importers of 
strategic commodities to furnish their foreign supplier with a U.S. 
Delivery Verification Certificate validating that the commodities 
shipped to the U.S. were in fact received. This procedure increases the 
effectiveness of controls on the international trade of strategic 
commodities.

II. Method of Collection

    Electronically or on paper.

III. Data

    OMB Control Number: 0694-0017.
    Form Number(s): BIS-645P.
    Type of Review: Regular submission, extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 550.
    Estimated Time per Response: 16 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 146.7 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: 0.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    Legal Authority: Section 1761(h) of the Export Control Reform Act 
of 2018 (Title XVII, Subtitle B of Pub. L. 115-232) (ECRA).

IV. Request for Comments

    We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department/Bureau 
to: (a)

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Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for 
the proper functions of the Department, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; (b) Evaluate the accuracy of 
our estimate of the time and cost burden for this proposed collection, 
including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) 
Evaluate ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) Minimize the reporting burden on 
those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.
    Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of 
public record. We will include or summarize each comment in our request 
to OMB to approve this ICR. Before including your address, phone 
number, email address, or other personal identifying information in 
your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including 
your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available 
at any time. While you may ask us in your comment to withhold your 
personal identifying information from public review, we cannot 
guarantee that we will be able to do so.

Sheleen Dumas,
Departmental PRA Compliance Officer, Office of the Under Secretary for 
Economic Affairs, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2025-14141 Filed 7-25-25; 8:45 am]
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