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OMB Control No:
0608-0062
ICR Reference No:
201003-0608-001
Status:
Historical Inactive
Previous ICR Reference No:
200411-0608-001
Agency/Subagency:
DOC/EASA
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions Between U.S Financial Services Providers and Unaffiliated Foreign Persons
Type of Information Collection:
Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Preapproved
Conclusion Date:
05/21/2010
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
03/18/2010
Terms of Clearance:
Prior to the commencement of the Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions Between U.S Financial Services Providers and Unaffiliated Foreign Persons survey form distributions, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) shall provide on its Internet site prominent links to a complete set of finalized survey forms, including instructions and cover letters. The final forms and letters shall reflect any changes in the survey year, OMB number expiration date, and BEA leadership from those submitted for review. The documents preapproved for this ICR are those with the most recent date for each individual document type.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
05/31/2013
36 Months From Approved
Responses
8,000
8,000
0
Time Burden (Hours)
24,000
24,000
0
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
This survey will be used in monitoring U.S. exports and imports of financial services; analyzing their impact on the U.S. and foreign economies; compiling the international transactions national income and product, and input-output accounts of the United States; supporting U.S. international trade policy on financial services; assessing U.S. competitiveness in international trade in services; and improving the ability of U.S. businesses to identify and evaluate market opportunities.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code: 22 USC 3101-3108 Name of Law: International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act
US Code: 15 USC 4908(b) Name of Law: Omnibus Trade and Competitivenss Act of 1988
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
0691-AA73
Proposed rulemaking
75 FR 10704
03/09/2010
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
75 FR 10704
03/09/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
6
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons (Not-for-profit entities filing exemption claim)
BE-180
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons (State, Local, and Tribal Governments filing mandatory and voluntary data)
BE-180
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons (State, Local, and Tribal Governments filing mandatory and voluntary data)
BE-180
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons (Not-for-profit entities filing mandatory and voluntary data)
BE-180
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons (For-profit entities with mandatory or voluntary data)
BE-180
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons (For-profit entities with mandatory or voluntary data)
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Service Providers and Foreign Persons (For-profit entities exemption claim)
BE-180
Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Service Providers and Foreign Persons
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
8,000
0
0
8,000
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
24,000
0
0
24,000
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Increase Due to:
Miscellaneous Actions
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
This benchmark survey is conducted once every five years. OMB Clearance is for three years, so each time this survey is conducted all the burden hours are due to agency discretion. In addition, the manner in estimating burden hours has changed and now includes entities that file exemption claims.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$650,000
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
Yes
Part B of Supporting Statement
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [PPACA, P.L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Act [Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, P.L. 111-203]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Agency Contact:
Christopher Emond 202 606-9826 christopher.emond@bea.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
03/18/2010
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