Notice2025-20765
Agency Information Collection Activities; Reinstatement; Lien Notice (CBP Form 3485)
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Published
November 24, 2025
Issuing agencies
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 90, Number 224 (Monday, November 24, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 52989]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-20765]
[[Page 52989]]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[OMB Control Number 1651-0012]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Reinstatement; Lien
Notice (CBP Form 3485)
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 30-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
December 24, 2025) to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s)
contained in this notice should be sent within 30 days of publication
of this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Please submit
written comments and/or suggestions in English. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
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#145756444b444655547776643a707c673a737b62"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="eba8a9bbb4bbb9aaab88899bc58f8398c58c849d">[email 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 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 proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal Register (90 FR 25068) on June 13,
2025, allowing for a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an
additional 30 days for public comments. 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: Lien Notice (CBP Form 3485).
OMB Number: 1651-0012.
Form Number: Form 3485.
Current Actions: Reinstatement.
Type of Review: Reinstatement (without change).
Affected Public: Businesses.
Abstract: Section 564, Tariff Act of 19, as amended (19 U.S.C.
1564) provides that the claimant of a lien for freight can notify
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in writing of the existence of a
lien, and CBP shall not permit delivery of the merchandise from a
public store or a bonded warehouse until the lien is satisfied or
discharged. The claimant shall file the notification of a lien on CBP
Form 3485, Lien Notice. This form is usually prepared and submitted to
CBP by carriers, cartmen and similar persons or firms. The data
collected on this form is used by CBP to ensure that liens have been
satisfied or discharged before delivery of the freight from public
stores or bonded warehouses, and to ensure that proceeds from public
auction sales are duly distributed to the lienholder. CBP Form 3485 is
provided for by 19 CFR 141.112, and is accessible at: <a href="https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=3485&=Apply">https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=3485&=Apply</a>.
Type of Information Collection: Lien Notice (Form 3485).
Estimated Number of Respondents: 112,000.
Estimated Number of Annual Responses per Respondent: 1.
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 112,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 28,000.
Seth D. Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2025-20765 Filed 11-21-25; 8:45 am]
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