Approved for two
years. CDC is conducting an internal review of the interim final
guidelines and the special permit requirements. CDC will keep OMB
informed of the progress of this review and any decision to
finalize these guidelines through regulation or otherwise revise
the special permit process and requirements.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2005
02/28/2005
100
0
0
20
0
0
0
0
0
Under a special permit arrangement,
importers must submit a plan to CDC for the importation/quarantine
of specific monkeys covered. Information requested is necessary to
make public health decisions, evaluate compliance with the
standards, and determine the adequacy of measures taken to prevent
exposure of persons and animals during importation.
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.