Producer Price Indexes by Industry

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status

No forms / supporting documents in this ICR. Check IC Document Collections.

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
14532	Producer Price Indexes by Industry Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1220-0008	ICR Reference No: 199601-1220-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 199509-1220-002
Agency/Subagency: DOL/BLS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Producer Price Indexes by Industry
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/29/1996
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/03/1996
Terms of Clearance: Approved as amended February 28, 1996 by a memorandum signed by Joy Ddezzuti. The memorandum states that each respondent will be notified by information included in the October and May mailing of this form which provides the disclosure notice required by the 1995 PRA. When the stock of current forms is depleted, the form will be issued with the notice required by the 1995 PRA. BLS should provide OMB with a copy of the notice to be sent in the May and October mailings as soon as it BLS has approved it for use. The OMB number of this docket should be included is ensure proper filing.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/1999	02/28/1999	03/31/1996
Responses	1,133,493	0	1,133,493
Time Burden (Hours)	347,949	0	326,872
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: These forms are used to collect price information for the Producer Price Index. The Producer Price Index, which is one of the Nation's leading economic indicators, is used as a measure of price movements, indicator of inflationary trends in the economy, inventory valuation measure for some organizations, and measure of purchasing power of the dollar at the primary market level.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Producer Price Indexes by Industry	BLS-C3;E;A-F, BLS-473P, BLS-1810A, BLS-A1;B;C;C1

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	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	1,133,493	1,133,493	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	347,949	326,872	0	21,077	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 01/03/1996

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