[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 185 (Friday, September 24, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58417-58418]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-23888]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Agency Information Collection Activities: Application--
Alternative Inspection Services (SENTRI Application and FAST Commercial 
Driver Application)

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

ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for comments; Extension of an 
existing information collection: 1651-0121.

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SUMMARY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of 
Homeland Security will be submitting the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and

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Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act: Alternative Inspection Services including the SENTRI 
Application (CBP Form 823S) and the FAST Commercial Driver Application 
(CBP Form 823F). This is a proposed extension of an information 
collection that was previously approved. CBP is proposing that this 
information collection be extended with a change to the burden hours. 
This document is published to obtain comments from the public and 
affected agencies. This proposed information collection was previously 
published in the Federal Register (75 FR 38821) on July 6, 2010, 
allowing for a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an 
additional 30 days for public comments. This process is conducted in 
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before October 25, 
2010.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
this proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be 
addressed to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs and Border Protection, 
Department of Homeland Security, and sent via electronic mail to [email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 
encourages the general public and affected Federal agencies to submit 
written comments and suggestions on proposed and/or continuing 
information collection requests pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act 
(Pub. L.104-13). Your comments should address one of the following four 
points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency/
component, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies/components estimate of 
the burden of The proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) Minimize the burden of the collections of information on those 
who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological techniques or other 
forms of information.
    Title: Application--Alternative Inspection Services including the 
SENTRI application and the FAST Commercial Driver Application.
    OMB Number: 1651-0121.
    Form Numbers: 823S (SENTRI) and 823F (FAST).
    Abstract: This collection of information is to implement CBP's 
Trusted Traveler Programs, including the Secure Electronic Network for 
Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI), which allows expedited entry at 
specified southwest land border ports of entry, and the Free and Secure 
Trade program (FAST), which provides expedited border processing for 
known, low-risk commercial drivers. The purpose of the Trusted Traveler 
programs is to provide prescreened travelers expedited entry into the 
United States. The benefit to the traveler is less time spent in line 
waiting to be processed by CBP. The Trusted Traveler programs are 
provided for in 8 CFR 235.7. Applicants may apply for these programs 
using paper forms available at http://www.cbp.gov/or through the Global 
On-line Enrollment System (GOES) at https://goes-app.cbp.dhs.gov.
    Current Actions: This submission is being made to revise the burden 
hours as a result of revised burden estimates for Forms 823S, 823F and 
GOES. There are no changes to the information being collected.
    Type of Review: Extension with a change to the burden hours.
    Affected Public: Businesses, Individuals.
    SENTRI (Form 823S):

Estimated Number of Respondents: 63,415.
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 63,415.
Estimated Time per Response: 40 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 42,488.
Estimated Costs: $1,585,375.

    FAST (Form 823F):

Estimated Number of Respondents: 28,910.
Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 28,910.
Estimated Time per Response: 40 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 19,370.
Estimated Costs: $1,445,500.

If additional information is required contact: Tracey Denning, U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, Regulations and Rulings, Office of 
International Trade, 799 9th Street, NW., 5th Floor, Washington, DC 
20229-1177, at 202-325-0265.

    Dated: September 20, 2010.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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