Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension; Certificate of Registration (CBP Form 4455 & Form 4457)

<NOTICE> DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY <SUBAGY>U.S. Customs and Border Protection</SUBAGY> <DEPDOC>[OMB Control Number 1651-0010]</DEPDOC> <SUBJECT>Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension; Certificate of Registration (CBP Form 4455 & Form 4457)</SUBJECT> <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD> U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland Security. <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD> 60-Day notice and request for comments. <SUM> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD> The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information collection is published in the <E T="04">Federal Register</E> to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. </SUM> <DATES> <HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD> Comments are encouraged and must be submitted (no later than July 29, 2024) to be assured of consideration. </DATES> <HD SOURCE="HED">ADDRESSES:</HD> Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice must include the OMB Control Number 1651-0010 in the subject line and the agency name. Please submit written comments and/or suggestions in English. Please use the following method to submit comments: <E T="03">Email.</E> Submit comments to: <E T="03">CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov.</E> <FURINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD> Requests for additional PRA information should be directed to Seth Renkema, Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, Regulations and Rulings, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, Telephone number 202-325-0056 or via email <E T="03">CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov.</E> Please note that the contact information provided here is solely for questions regarding this notice. Individuals seeking information about other CBP programs should contact the CBP National Customer Service Center at 877-227-5511, (TTY) 1-800-877-8339, or CBP website at  <E T="03">https://www.cbp.gov/.</E> </FURINF> <SUPLINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:</HD> CBP invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on the proposed and/or continuing information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 <E T="03">et seq.</E> ). This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.8. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the following four points: (1) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) suggestions to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) suggestions to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, <E T="03">e.g.,</E> permitting electronic submission of responses. The comments that are submitted will be summarized and included in the request for approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. <HD SOURCE="HD1">Overview of This Information Collection</HD> <E T="03">Title:</E> Certificate of Registration. <E T="03">OMB Number:</E> 1651-0010. <E T="03">Form Number:</E> 4455 & 4457. <E T="03">Current Actions:</E> This submission will extend the expiration date of this information collection, with no change to the burden or information collected. <E T="03">Type of Review:</E> Extension (without change). <E T="03">Affected Public:</E> Businesses. <E T="03">Abstract:</E> CBP Form 4455, <E T="03">Certificate of Registration,</E> is used primarily for the registration, examination, and supervised lading of commercial shipments of articles exported for repair, alteration, or processing, which will subsequently be returned to the United States either duty free or at a reduced duty rate. CBP Form 4455 is accessible at: <E T="03">http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=4455&=Apply</E> . Travelers who do not have proof of prior possession in the United States of foreign made articles and who do not want to be assessed duty on these items can register them prior to departing on travel. To register these articles, the traveler completes CBP Form 4457, <E T="03">Certificate of Registration for Personal Effects Taken Abroad,</E> and presents it at the port at the time of export. This form must be signed in the presence of a CBP official after verification of the description of the articles is completed. CBP Form 4457 is accessible at: <E T="03">http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=4457&=Apply</E> . CBP Forms 4455 and 4457 are used to provide a convenient means of showing proof of prior possession of a foreign made item taken on a trip abroad and later returned to the United States. This registration is restricted to articles with serial numbers or unique markings. These forms are provided for by 19 CFR 148.1. <E T="03">Type of Information Collection:</E> CBP Form 4455. <E T="03">Estimated Number of Respondents:</E> 60,000. <E T="03">Estimated Number of Annual Responses per Respondent:</E> 1. <E T="03">Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses:</E> 60,000. <E T="03">Estimated Time per Response:</E> 10 minutes (0.166 hours). <E T="03">Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:</E> 9,960. <E T="03">Type of Information Collection:</E> CBP Form 4457. <E T="03">Estimated Number of Respondents:</E> 140,000. <E T="03">Estimated Number of Annual Responses per Respondent:</E> 1. <E T="03">Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses:</E> 140,000. <E T="03">Estimated Time per Response:</E> 3 minutes (0.05 hours). <E T="03">Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:</E> 7,000. <SIG> <DATED>Dated: May 24, 2024.</DATED> <NAME>Seth D. Renkema,</NAME> Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. </SIG> </SUPLINF> <FRDOC>[FR Doc. 2024-11863 Filed 5-29-24; 8:45 am]</FRDOC> </NOTICE>