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OMB Control No: 0570-0071	ICR Reference No: 202001-0570-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202001-0570-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/RBS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Voluntary Labeling Program for Biobased Products
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 02/25/2021
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/22/2020
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years. OMB reminds the agency to consult with up to nine outside entities at least once every three years, even if the collection of information has not changed.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/29/2024	36 Months From Approved	02/28/2021
Responses	600	0	450
Time Burden (Hours)	1,800	0	1,350
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	600	450	150
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,800	1,350	450
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: RBCS estimates that the annual labor hour burden over the next three years will be slightly higher than that which was estimated in the ICR approval request for the past three years. In the 2017 ICR approval request, the estimated number of respondents per year was 150. This represents an increase of 50 respondents per year over the next three years. The estimated number of responses per year in the 2017 request was 450. In this current request, the estimated number of responses per year is 600. This is an increase of 150 responses per year. In the 2017 request, the estimated annual labor hour burden was 1,350 hours. In this current request, the estimated annual labor hour burden is 1,800. This is an increase of 450 burden hours per year compared to the previous submission.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,500,000

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: Robin Jones 202 772-1172 robin.m.jones@wdc.usda.gov

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