Importers of Merchandise Subject to Actual Use Provisions

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
9.30.2022 SS 1651-0032 Importers of Merchandise Subject to Actual Use Provisions.docx Supporting Statement A	2022-09-30
30-day FRN 1651-0032.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-09-30
60-Day FRN 1651-0032.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-09-07
IIS CBP SORN July 26 2016.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-07-02
PIA ACE.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-07-02
19CFR10.138.doc Supplementary Document	2009-05-27
19CFR10.137.doc Supplementary Document	2009-05-27
19 USC 1509.doc Supplementary Document	2009-05-27
19 USC 1508.doc Supplementary Document	2009-05-27

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43948	Importers of Merchandise Subject to Actual Use Provisions	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1651-0032	ICR Reference No: 202209-1651-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201907-1651-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCBP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Importers of Merchandise Subject to Actual Use Provisions
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 10/20/2022

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2022
Responses	12,000	12,000
Time Burden (Hours)	13,000	13,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,200	1,200

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Abstract: In accordance with 19 CFR 10.137, importers of goods subject to the actual use provisions of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) are required to maintain detailed records to establish that these goods were actually used as contemplated by the law and to support the importer's claim for a free or reduced rate of duty.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 19 USC 1508 Name of Law: Tariff Act of 1930
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 29757	05/11/2022
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 59447	09/30/2022
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
Importers of Merchandise Subject to Actual Use Provisions

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	12,000	12,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	13,000	13,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,200	1,200	0	0	0	0

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

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: $246,240

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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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: 10/20/2022

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