Federal Register #1651-0076

CBP Request for Comment: Extension of Customs Modernization Act Record Keeping Requirements

This opportunity is a request for public comment regarding the extension of record keeping requirements under the Customs Modernization Act: - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) - Office of Trade, Regulations and Rulings - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement action - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - The notice concerns the continued requirement for businesses to maintain and produce records verifying claims on entry documents for imported goods - References to CBP Form 226 (vessel foreign repair or equipment purchase) and Mod Act record keeping requirements (19 CFR part 163) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Applies to businesses in the trade community - Focuses on information collection burden and utility, not acquisition of goods or services - Seeks public feedback on the necessity and impact of these record keeping requirements

Description

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is submitting an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection involves record keeping requirements related to the Customs Modernization Act, which mandates maintaining and producing records to verify claims on entry documents regarding tariff status, admissibility, classification, value, and duty rates of imported goods. The respondents are members of the trade community familiar with CBP regulations. The notice invites public comments on the proposed extension of this information collection.

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