Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-06900
Request for Public Comment on Information Collection: Reports of Requests for Restrictive Trade Practice or Boycott
Buyer
Bureau of Industry and Security
Posted
April 09, 2026
Respond By
June 08, 2026
Identifier
2026-06900
This notice invites public comment on the Department of Commerce's information collection related to reports of requests for restrictive trade practices or boycotts. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security - Purpose: - Soliciting feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of collecting information about requests for restrictive trade practices or boycotts - Aims to improve the quality and reduce the burden of data collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act - Products/Services: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities involved - Unique Requirements: - Focused solely on public comment to assess and enhance information collection processes - Supports monitoring and analysis of participation in foreign boycotts against countries friendly to the United States
Description
The Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of Industry and Security, is requesting public comment on information collection activities related to reports of requests for restrictive trade practices or boycotts. This notice is issued under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to assess the impact of information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The information collected is used to monitor and analyze participation in foreign boycotts against countries friendly to the U.S. and to guide appropriate policy actions. Comments are invited to improve the quality and utility of the information collected and to reduce respondent burden.