Agency Information Collection Activities: Exportation of Used Self-Propelled Vehicles

Seth D. Renkema
Department of Homeland Security
25 February 2019

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 37 (Monday, February 25, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 6017]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-03154]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[1651-0054]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Exportation of Used 
Self-Propelled Vehicles

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments; extension of an 
existing collection of information.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection 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 Federal Register to 
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and must be submitted (no later than 
April 26, 2019). to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) 
contained in this notice must include the OMB Control Number 1651-0054 
in the subject line and the agency name. To avoid duplicate 
submissions, please use only one of the following methods to submit 
comments:
    (1) Email: Submit comments to: CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov.
    (2) Mail: Submit written comments to CBP Paperwork Reduction Act 
Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, 
Regulations and Rulings, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K Street 
NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    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 CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov. 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 https://www.cbp. gov/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 et seq.). 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.g., 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.

Overview of This Information Collection

    Title: Exportation of Used Self-Propelled Vehicles.
    OMB Number: 1651-0054.
    Action: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this 
information collection with no change to the burden hours or to the 
information collected.
    Type of Review: Extension (without change).
    Affected Public: Individuals and Businesses.
    Abstract: CBP regulations require an individual attempting to 
export a used self-propelled vehicle to furnish to CBP, at the port of 
export, the vehicle and documentation describing the vehicle, which 
includes the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or if the vehicle 
does not have a VIN, the product identification number. Exportation of 
a vehicle will be permitted only upon compliance with these 
requirements. This requirement does not apply to vehicles that were 
entered into the United States under an in-bond procedure, a carnet, or 
temporary importation bond. The required documentation includes, but is 
not limited to, a Certificate of Title or a Salvage Title, the VIN, a 
Manufacture's Statement of Origin, etc. CBP will accept originals or 
certified copies of Certificate of Title. The purpose of this 
information is to help ensure that stolen vehicles or vehicles 
associated with other criminal activity are not exported.
    Collection of this information is authorized by 19 U.S.C.1627a, 
which provides CBP with authority to impose export reporting 
requirements on all used self-propelled vehicles, and by Title IV, 
Section 401 of the Anti-Car Theft Act of 1992, 19 U.S.C. 1646c, which 
requires all persons exporting a used self-propelled vehicle to provide 
to CBP, at least 72 hours prior to export, the VIN and proof of 
ownership of each automobile. This information collection is provided 
for by 19 CFR part 192. Further guidance regarding these requirements 
is provided at: https://www.cbp.gov/trade/basic-import-export/export-
docs/motor-vehicle.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 750,000.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 750,000.
    Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 125,000.

    Dated: February 19, 2019.
Seth D Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2019-03154 Filed 2-22-19; 8:45 am]
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