Safe Harbor participant survey 07/2014

OMB Control No. 0625-0268

Expiration Date: XX/XX/XXXX

In line with President Obama’s National Export Initiative, the U.S. Department of Commerce is interested in gathering information from U.S. organizations that participate in the U.S.-EU and U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor programs to better evaluate how the programs support U.S. exports.

This voluntary survey provides participants in the U.S.-EU or U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor programs with an opportunity to communicate directly with the Department regarding these programs.

Please note that the information collected through this survey will not be made public, except at the aggregate level.

(1) Does your organization’s participation in the U.S.-EU or U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor programs help your organization increase U.S. exports and support U.S. jobs?

Note: possible answers are “Yes” and “No”

(2) Please specify the approximate amount of exports in United States Dollars (USD) facilitated by your organization’s participation in the U.S.-EU or U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor programs (please include any sales or contracts that were won or retained as a result of your participation in the programs).

Note: possible answers are “under $1 million”, “$1-5 million”, “$5-10 million”, “$10-25 million”, “$25-50 million”, and “over $50 million”

(3) Does your organization currently have a contract that is dependent on self-certification to the

U.S.-EU or U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor programs? If so, what is the value of that contract(s)?

Note: possible answers are “under $1 million”, “$1-5 million”, “$5-10 million”, “$10-25 million”, “$25-50 million”, and “over $50 million”

(4) What do the U.S.-EU and U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor programs mean to your organization in terms of business opportunities in Europe?

Note: possible answers are “Critically Important”, “Important”, “Relevant”, and “Not Relevant”

(5) Tell us what you think about the U.S.-EU and U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor programs?

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NOTE: This survey contains collection of information requirements subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). Notwithstanding any other provisions of the law, no person is required to respond to, nor shall any person be subject to penalty for failure to comply with, a collection of information subject to the requirements of the PRA, unless that collection of information displays a currently valid OMB control number.