[Federal Register: May 26, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 101)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: Bureau of Export Administration (BXA).
    Title: End-User Certificates for High Performance Computers to the 
People's Republic of China.
    Agency Form Number: N/A.
    OMB Approval Number: 0694-0112.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection of 
information.
    Burden: 75 hours.
    Average Time Per Response: 15 minutes per response.
    Number of Respondents: 300 respondents.
    Needs and Uses: U.S. exporters of high performance computers to the 
PRC will obtain the end-user certificate in each transaction. BXA and 
other U.S. Government employees stationed at U.S. diplomatic posts will 
use the information to perform post-shipment verifications in the PRC 
on all ``high performance'' computers, even those shipped under a 
``license exception'' category. Subsequently, BXA will use the 
information to produce the annual report to Congress.
    Affected Public: Individuals, businesses or other for-profit and 
not-for-profit institutions.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer, 
Office of the Chief Information Officer, (202) 482-3272, Department of 
Commerce, Room 5033, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 
20230 (or via the Internet at LEngelme@doc.gov).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20230.

    Dated: May 20, 1999.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-13393 Filed 5-25-99; 8:45 am]
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