Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

March 9, 1999.

The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public

information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance

under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Copies of

the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau

Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information

collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the

Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room

2110, 1425 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 21, 1999,

to be assured of consideration.

U.S. Customs Service (CUS)

OMB Number: 1515-0068.

Form Number: Customs Form 28.

Type of Review: Extension.

Title: Request for Information.

Description: Customs Form 28 is used by Customs personnel to

request additional information from importers when the invoice or other

documentation provide insufficient information for Customs to carry out

its responsibilities to protect revenues.

Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Individuals or

households. Not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 60,000.

Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 33 minutes.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 30,000 hours.

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OMB Number: 1515-0208.

Form Number: None.

Type of Review: Extension.

Title: NAFTA Duty Deferral.

Description: The North American Free Trade Agreement Duty Deferral

Program prescribe the documentary and other requirements that must be

followed when merchandise is withdrawn from a U.S. duty-referral

program for exportation to another NAFTA country.

Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Individuals or

households. Not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 600.

Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 12 minutes.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 400 hours.

OMB Number: 1515-0220.

Form Number: None.

Type of Review: Extension.

Title: Lay Order Period--General Order Merchandise.

Description: This collection is required to ensure that the

operator of an arriving carrier, or transfer agency shall notify a

bonded warehouse proprietor of the presence of merchandise that has

remained at the place of arrival or unlading without entry beyond the

time period provided for by regulation.

Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit

institutions.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 300.

Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 15 hours.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 7,500 hours.

Clearance Officer: J. Edgar Nichols, (202) 927-1426, U.S. Customs

Service, Printing and Records Management Branch, Ronald Reagan

Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Room 3.2.C, Washington, DC

20229.

OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt, (202) 395-7860, Office of

Management and Budget, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building,

Washington, DC 20503.

Lois K. Holland,

Departmental Reports Management Officer.

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