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collection techniques or other forms
of information technology, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Abstract: DEA Form 236 enables DEA
to monitor and control the importation
and exportation of controlled
substances. Analysis of these documents
provides DEA with important
intelligence regarding the international
commerce in controlled substances and
assists in the identification of suspected
points of diversion.
Overview of This Information
Collection
1. Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a previously approved
collection.

2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
Controlled Substances Import/Export
Declaration.
3. The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
DEA Form 236. The Department of
Justice component is the Drug
Enforcement Administration, Office of
Diversion Control.
4. Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as the
obligation to respond: Affected Public:
Private Sector—businesses or other forprofit institution. The obligation to
respond is mandatory per 21 CFR part
1312.
5. An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to

respond: DEA estimates that there are
379 total respondents for this
information collection. In total, 379
respondents submit 11,435 responses.
The time per response is 15 minutes to
complete the DEA–236 Import (online),
15 minutes to complete the DEA–236
Export (online), 10.2 minutes to
complete the DEA–236 Import (paper),
and 10.2 minutes to complete the DEA–
236 Export (paper).
6. An estimate of the total annual
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: DEA estimates that this
collection takes 2,818 annual burden
hours.
7. An estimate of the total annual cost
burden associated with the collection, if
applicable: $10,023.

TOTAL BURDEN HOURS
Number of
respondents

Activity

DEA–236
DEA–236
DEA–236
DEA–236

Total
annual
responses

Total
annual
burden
(hours)

Time per
response

Import (Online) ..............................................
Export (Online) ..............................................
Import (Paper) ...............................................
Export (Paper) ...............................................

211
135
8
25

30
33
4
19

6,399
4,522
35
479

15
15
10.2
10.2

1,600
1,131
6
81

Unduplicated Totals ................................................

379

30

11,435

14.78424136

2,818

If additional information is required
contact: Darwin Arceo, Department
Clearance Officer, United States
Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W–218,
Washington, DC.
Dated: September 5, 2023.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Extension of a
Previously Approved Collection;
Import/Export Declaration for List I and
List II Chemicals
Drug Enforcement
Administration, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
AGENCY:

The Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA), Department of
Justice (DOJ), will be submitting the
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to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until
November 13, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public
burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact
Scott A. Brinks, Regulatory Drafting and
Policy Support Section, Drug
Enforcement Administration; Mailing
Address: 8701 Morrissette Drive,
Springfield, Virginia 22152; Telephone:
(571) 362–3261, Email: scott.a.brinks@
dea.gov.
Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed collection of information
are encouraged. Your comments should
address one or more of the following
four points:
—Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the Bureau of Justice

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Statistics, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
—Evaluate 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;
—Evaluate whether and if so how the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected can be
enhanced; and
—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.
Abstract: Section 1018 of the
Controlled Substances Import and
Export Act (CSIEA) (21 U.S.C. 971) and
Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations 21
CFR part 1313 require any persons who
import, export, or conduct international
transactions involving list I and list II
chemicals are required to establish a
system of recordkeeping and report
certain information regarding those
transactions to DEA. The chemicals
subject to control are used in the
clandestine manufacture of controlled
substances. The reports of domestic,

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import, and export regulated
transactions in listed chemicals are
submitted electronically through the
Diversion Control Division secure
network application. Any person who
desires to import non-narcotic
substances in schedules III, IV, and V
must electronically file their return
information. Any person who desires to
export non-narcotic substances in
schedules III and IV and any other
substance in schedule V is also required
to electronically file a controlled
substances import declaration/
controlled substance export invoice.
Overview of This Information
Collection
1. Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a previously approved
collection.

2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
Import/Export Declaration for List I and
List II Chemicals.
3. The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
DEA Forms: 486, 486A. The applicable
component within the Department of
Justice is the Drug Enforcement
Administration, Office of Diversion
Control.
4. Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as the
obligation to respond: Affected Public
(Primary): Private Sector—businesses or
other for-profit institutions, and not-forprofit institutions. Other: State, local
and tribal governments, Federal
Government. The obligation to respond
is mandatory per 21 CFR part 1313.

5. An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The DEA estimates that 631
registrants participate in this
information collection. The time per
response is 11 minutes to complete the
DEA–486 Import, DEA–486
International, and DEA–486A Import.
The time per response is 12 minutes to
complete DEA–486 Export.
6. An estimate of the total annual
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: DEA estimates that this
collection takes 4,134 annual burden
hours.
7. An estimate of the total annual cost
burden associated with the collection, if
applicable: $0.

TOTAL BURDEN HOURS
Number of
respondents

Activity

Total annual
responses

Time per
response
(minutes)

Total annual
burden
(hours)

DEA–486 Import ..................................................................
DEA–486 Export ..................................................................
DEA–486 International .........................................................
DEA–486A Import ................................................................

164
204
99
164

16
77
4
16

2,686
15,737
429
2,686

11
12
11
11

457
3,147
73
457

Unduplicated Totals ......................................................

631

34

21,538

........................

4,134

If additional information is required
contact: Darwin Arceo, Department
Clearance Officer, United States
Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W–218,
Washington, DC.
Dated: September 5, 2023.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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Frequency

Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Extension of a
Previously Approved Collection;
Application for Permit To Import
Controlled Substances for Domestic
and/or Scientific Purposes
Drug Enforcement
Administration, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
AGENCY:

The Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA), Department of
Justice (DOJ), will be submitting the

SUMMARY:

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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.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until
November 13, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public
burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact
Scott A. Brinks, Regulatory Drafting and
Policy Support Section, Drug
Enforcement Administration; Mailing
Address: 8701 Morrissette Drive,
Springfield, Virginia 22152; Telephone:
(571) 362–3261, Email: scott.a.brinks@
dea.gov.
Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed collection of information
are encouraged. Your comments should
address one or more of the following
four points:
—Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the

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functions of the Bureau of Justice
Statistics, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
—Evaluate 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;
—Evaluate whether and if so how the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected can be
enhanced; and
—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.
Abstract: Section 1002 of the
Controlled Substances Import and
Export Act (CSIEA) (21 U.S.C. 952) and
Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations 21
CFR, sections 1312.11, 1312.12 and
1312.13 requires any person who
desires to import controlled substances
listed in schedules I or II, any narcotic
substance listed in schedules III or IV,
or any non-narcotic substance in
schedule III which the Administrator
has specifically designated by regulation
in section 1312.30, or any nonnarcotic

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