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OMB Control No: 0607-0195	ICR Reference No: 202009-0607-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201911-0607-002
Agency/Subagency: DOC/CENSUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Annual Wholesale Trade Survey (AWTS)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/10/2020
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 09/10/2020
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2023	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2021
Responses	7,743	0	8,900
Time Burden (Hours)	9,846	0	4,586
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	7,743	8,900	-1,157
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	9,846	4,586	5,260
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	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 increase of 5,260 hours is the result of the variability of the items presented in the questionnaires across survey years. Specifically, as outlined in the Necessity of the Information Collection section, the AWTS will collect detailed operating expenses and sales tax information in survey year 2022. (These items are only collected in survey years ending in “2” and “7”.)

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,900,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

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

Agency Contact: John Dougherty 301 763-8936