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OMB Control No: 0535-0220	ICR Reference No: 202001-0535-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201609-0535-004
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Cotton Ginnings
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: 04/20/2020
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 03/09/2020
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2023	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2020
Responses	7,325	0	7,650
Time Burden (Hours)	1,218	0	1,277
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 2204(a) Name of Law: Duties of Secretary
   US Code: 13 USC 41 Name of Law: Collection and Publication of Cotton Data
   US Code: 7 USC 3601.1 Name of Law: Freedom of Information Act
   US Code: 13 USC 42 Name of Law: Contents of Reports for Cotton Ginnings
   US Code: 13 USC 43 Name of Law: Records and Reports for Cotton Ginnings
   US Code: 13 USC 45 Name of Law: Simultaneous Publication of Cotton Reports
   US Code: 7 USC 2276 Name of Law: Confidentiality of Information
   US Code: 18 USC 1905 Name of Law: Disclosure of Confidential Inormation
   PL: Pub.L. 107 - 347 503 Name of Law: CIPSEA - Confidentiality of Data

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	7,325	7,650	-325
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,218	1,277	-59
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The annual burden for Cotton Ginnings is estimated to be 1,218 hours which is a decrease of 59 hours from the current inventory of 1,277. The number of responses is projected to decrease from 7,650 to 7,325 annually. These adjustments are due to small adjustments in the monthly sample sizes.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $500,000

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. Yes

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. Yes

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? Uncollected

Agency Contact: David Hancock 202-690-2388 dhancock@nass.usda.gov