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OMB Control No:
0581-0125
ICR Reference No:
202302-0581-002
Status:
Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
202104-0581-004
Agency/Subagency:
USDA/AMS
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Regulations Governing Inspection Certification,of Fresh & Processed Fruits, Vegetables & Other Products 7 CFR part 51 & 52
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:
10/24/2023
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
03/28/2023
Terms of Clearance:
Prior to the next revision, USDA should revised the Supporting Statement to remove outdated and/or extraneous information, and focus specifically on the contents of the information collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
10/31/2026
36 Months From Approved
10/31/2023
Responses
194,176
0
197,609
Time Burden (Hours)
25,282
0
25,774
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
Businesses engaged in the interstate shipment/receipt of fresh fruits and vegetables provide information on the request for inspection service to identify the food products requiring inspection.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
7 USC 1622
Name of Law: Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
87 FR 75586
12/09/2022
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
88 FR 17782
03/24/2023
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
3
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Alternate Payment Application; Oreder Form for Equip.
SC-387, SC-380
Order Form for Equipment and Miscellaneous Items
,
Alternate Payment Application
Regulations Governing Inspection, Certification, and Standards for Fresh Fruits, Vegetables and Other Products
SC-DOV-1, SC-468, SC-356, SC-358, SC-16, SC-237, SC-202, SC-24, SC-652, SC-237A, SC-651, SC-357, SC-430
Positive Lot Identification Stamp/Die Request Form
,
Application for Interstate/Intrastate Commerce Inspector's License
,
Record of Request for Inspection/Reinspection of Food Products
,
Request for Audit Services (Business, farms)
,
Agreement for Participation in Audit Verification Programs
,
Logo Use Request for Audit Programs
,
Application for Inspection & Certificate of Sampling
,
Surety Bond
,
Application for License to Sample Processed Foods
,
Notice for Hold for Re-Examination
,
Application for Service
,
Notification of Entry
,
Vendor Form
Request for Audit Services
SC-237-A
Request for Audit Services (Gov.)
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
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
194,176
197,609
0
-3,433
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
25,282
25,774
0
-492
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
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:
Yes
Burden Reduction Due to:
Miscellaneous Actions
Short Statement:
decrease in burden due decrease in respondents.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$0
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
Agency Contact:
Francisco Grazette 202 720-1556
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:
03/28/2023