November 14, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register November 14, 1996

View all documents issued on November 14, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

143 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 14, 1996

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA); the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are sponsoring a public me...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting comments and views on a proposal by the Secretary of Agriculture to require reporting of export sales of meat (including poultry meat) and meat products. The proposal responds to a recommendatio...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intent to request an extension of a currently approved information collection. The Forest Service surveys a selected number of residential households and logging...
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The Agricultural Marketing Service proposes to increase the fees charged for services provided under the dairy inspection and grading program. The program is a voluntary, user-fee program conducted under the authority of the Agricultural Marketing Ac...
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After nearly 20 years experience in forest planning under the National Forest Management Act, many of the Forest Service's planning and analytical needs have changed. Some of the planning direction issued in the Forest Service Manual and Forest Servi...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces USDA's intention to request an extension of an information collection currently approved in support of customer satisfaction surveys. Executive Order 12862 requires agencie...
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Information collected under Marketing Order 905 includes background statements for committee members, crop prospects, and requests for special purpose shipments. Need and Use of the Information: The Citrus Administrative Committee needs specific info...
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Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

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The United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) is updating, revising, and restating in its entirety the ACDA Statement of Organization. In addition to reflecting ACDA's current organization, the amended rule contains numerous editorial...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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NMFS has determined that the Atlantic bluefin tuna (ABT) General category quota, as adjusted, has not been reached. Therefore, NMFS reopens the General category fishery for large medium and giant ABT for all areas until the remaining General category...
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On May 6, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain hot- rolled lead and bismuth carbon steel products from the Uni...
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On July 8, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on chrome-plated lug nuts from Taiwan. The review covers 18 manufactures/exporters and the period Se...
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NMFS proposes regulations to implement Framework Adjustment 17 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). This framework would implement a measure to restore unused days-at-sea (DAS) to vessels recorded under the DAS effort-control...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting of the Ad Hoc Red Snapper Advisory Panel (AP).
Notice Nov 14, 1996
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting of the Florida/Alabama Habitat Protection Committee.
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On October 7, 1996, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published in the Federal Register the final results of three administrative reviews of the countervailing duty order on live swine from Canada (61 FR 52408). Based on corrections of...
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In accordance with 5 U.S.C., 4313(c)(4), DOC announces the appointment of persons to serve as members of the Departmental Performance Review Board (DPRB). The DPRB is responsible for reviewing performance appraisals and ratings of Senior Executive Se...
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On July 9, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of administrative review, intent to revoke in part, and termination in part of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film, sheet,...
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting import charges.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs increasing limits.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs increasing limits.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council are proposing to revise the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) allowable cost criteria for Independent Research and Development (IR&D)/Bid and Proposal (B&P) co...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
Working Group B (Microelectronics) of the DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting.
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Working Group A (Microwave Devices) of the DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting.
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The DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting.
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The TSPSOC has been renewed in consonance with the public interest, and in accordance with the provisions of Pub. L. 92-463, the ``Federal Advisory Committee Act.'' The TSPSOC provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Defense regarding...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Office of Energy Research (ER) of the Department of Energy hereby announces its continuing interest in receiving applications for grants and cooperative agreements supporting work in the following programs: Basic Energy Sciences, Biological and E...
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Dakota County, co-exemptee for the Lake Byllesby Project, requests approval for annual winter drawdowns to 853.7 feet NGVD, 3 feet lower than the normal elevation. Drawdown of the reservoir would commence on November 1 at a rate of 0.1 foot per day and continue for 30 days. The reservoir elevation would remain at 853.7 feet NGVD until spring flows exceed turbine capacity.
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The Industry Advisory Board to the International Energy Agency (IEA) will meet November 21-22, 1996, at the IEA's headquarters in Paris, France to participate in meetings of the IEA's Standing Group on Emergency Questions (SEQ) and a joint meeting of...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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This notice announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to r...
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, notice is hereby given that the Printing, Petroleum Refining, Iron and Steel, Metal Finishing, and Automobile Sector Subcommittees of the Common Sense Initiative Council, will meet o...
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EPA is amending the final rule issued on March 20, 1996 establishing an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for dried fermentation solids and solubles of myrothecium verrucaria on all food crops and ornamental.
Rule Nov 14, 1996
This notice announces the availability of revisions to EPA's National Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program (NLLAP) in the document entitled ``Laboratory Quality System Requirements (LQSR) Revision 2.0'' dated August 1, 1996. Revisions to the LQSR in...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) announces the deletion of the St. Augusta Landfill/Engen Dump Site in Minnesota from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardou...
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EPA is proposing a new acute aquatic life criterion for selenium in the final Water Quality Guidance for the Great Lakes System (the Guidance) that was published on March 23, 1995. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated the 1995 acute...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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On November 7, 1996, the Commission released a public notice announcing the second meeting of the North American Numbering Council and the Agenda for that meeting. The intended effect of this action is to make the public aware of the NANC's second me...
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The Federal-State Joint Board will consider proposals for implementing the universal service provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1934, as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996. The prompt and orderly conduct of Commission business req...
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice advises interested persons that the next meeting of the WRC-97 Advisory Committee will be held on Friday, November 22, 1996, at the Federal Communications Commission. The purpose of t...
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This document adopts competitive bidding rules for mutually exclusive applications for cellular unserved Phase I and Phase II service areas. These rules result from the Commission's decision to use competitive bidding to select from among mutually ex...
Rule Nov 14, 1996
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing information colle...
Notice Nov 14, 1996
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...
Notice Nov 14, 1996
This document allots Channel 258A to Batesville, Arkansas, as that community's second local FM transmission service, in response to a petition filed by Arkansas Radio Broadcasters. See 61 FR 46430, September 3, 1996. Coordinates used for Channel 258A...
Rule Nov 14, 1996
This document allots Channel 268A to El Dorado, Arkansas, as that community's fifth local FM transmission service, in response to a petition filed by Arkansas Radio Broadcasters. See 61 FR 31084, June 19, 1996. Coordinates used for Channel 268A at El...
Rule Nov 14, 1996
Action in this document denies a proposal filed by Bible Baptist Church requesting the allotment of Channel 272A at Lupton, Michigan, and reservation of the Channel for noncommercial educational use. See 61 FR 42229, August 14, 1996. Bible Baptist Ch...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by JoeMyers Productions, Inc., proposing the allotment of Channel 289A at Sturgis, Kentucky, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 289A can be allotted to Sturgis in co...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
The Commission requests comments on a petition by Stellar Communications, Inc., licensee of Station KKIK(FM), Channel 282C2, Temple, Texas, proposing the reallotment of Channel 282C2 from Temple to Taylor, Texas, and the modification of Station KKIK(...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
This document allots Channel 246A to Ukiah, California, as that community's fourth local FM transmission service, in response to a petition for rule making filed by LifeTalk Broadcasting Association. See 61 FR 6335, February 20, 1996. Coordinates use...
Rule Nov 14, 1996
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Vixon Valley Broadcasting seeking the allotment of Channel 294A to Windsor, New York, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 294A can be allotted to Windsor with a si...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces the renewal of certain FDA advisory committees by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the charters of the c...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Nalco/Exxon Energy Chemicals, L. P. has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of poly(alkyl methacrylate) as a processing aid in...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Coast Guard seeks information that may be useful in determining the benefits for the following: Combining the Builder's Certification and Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin; proposing to require submission of the Hull Identification Number for...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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This document contains corrections to a notice which was published on Thursday, October 10, 1996 (61 FR 53232). The notice announced the designation of Campus of Learners for Public and Indian Housing for Fiscal Year 1996. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CON...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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Notice is hereby given that effective September 27, 1996, some roads and trails on public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Worland District, Bighorn Basin Resource Area, will be closed to all vehicular use. These roads and tra...
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This Notice announces the Availability of a DEIS pursuant to 40 CFR 1500-1508 for the North Rochelle Coal Lease Application (WYW127221) in the Wyoming Powder River Basin, and announces the scheduled date and place for a public hearing pursuant to 43...
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Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Commission Act that a meeting of the Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, St. Croix, Advisory Commission will be held at 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the followi...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Report of Complaint.
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This notice extends, until June 6, 1997, the Attorney General's designation of Rwanda under the Temporary Protected Status (``TPS'') program provided for in section 244A of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended (``the Act''). Accordingly, e...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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On September 13, 1996, OSHA published a notice requesting comments on the California State standard on hazard communication, which incorporates Proposition 65, the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act (61 FR 48443). OSHA requested that comme...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing. Copies of patent applications cited are available from t...
Notice Nov 14, 1996
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508), and NASA policy and p...
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National Science Foundation

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published a draft of ``Individual Plant Examination Program: Perspectives on Reactor Safety and Plant Performance, Summary Report,'' NUREG-1560, Volume 1, Part 1. This volume summarizes the insights and findings...
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Notice of change of meeting schedule.
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering amending its regulations governing specific licenses of broad scope for byproduct material to clarify the regulatory and health and safety basis of current licensing practices and to provide lice...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is extending the comment period on the second phase of the Strategic Assessment and Rebaselining Initiative until December 2, 1996. The comment period was extended in response to requests from several stakeholders. T...
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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Railroad Retirement Board

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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

State Department logo State Department

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State Justice Institute

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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI) Model 214ST helicopters, that currently establishes a mandatory retirement life of 50,000 high-power events for the...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI) Model 214B, 214B-1, and 214ST series helicopters, that currently establishes a retirement life of 40,000 high-power...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division of Textron Canada Ltd. (BHTC) Model 206L, L-1, L-3, and L-4 helicopters. This proposal would require creation of a com...
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 737-100 and -200 series airplanes, that requires replacement of the 250 volt-ampere (VA) rated static inverters with 410 VA or 500 VA rated static inverters,...
Rule Nov 14, 1996
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747 series airplanes, that requires repetitive inspections to detect cracks and/or corrosion of the girt bar support fitting at certain main entry doors (MED...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and Model Avro 146-RJ series airplanes, that requires repetitive tests of the integrity of the electrical circuit between the windshear co...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Dornier Model 328-100 series airplanes, that requires replacement of certain hydraulic fuses of the landing gear with improved fuses. This amendment is prompted by result...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-80 series airplanes and Model MD-88 airplanes, that requires visual/dye penetrant and ultrasonic inspections to detect cracks in the vertical leg of...
Rule Nov 14, 1996
This document announces a public workshop to discuss a proposed step-by-step process for determining functional equivalence of U.S. and other international regulatory requirements, and the implications of the process for possible rulemaking actions....
Proposed Rule Nov 14, 1996
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Requests (ICR) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for reinstatement, review...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Application for Withdrawal of Bonded Stores F...
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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Medical History Form. This request for commen...
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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Required Records for Smelting and Refining Wa...
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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning Textile and Textile Products. This request for co...
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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Transfer of Cargo to a Container Station. Thi...
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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the U.S. Customs Declaration. This request for co...
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United States African Development Foundation logo United States African Development Foundation

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