The agency has
indicated no capital/startup costs associated with this information
collection. Upon renewal of this collection, or at the time of
revisions to it, OMB will request additional analysis of non-labor
costs associated with this collection, for example, any lab
equipment that must be purchased or maintained by respondents to
generate or process the data.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/1999
06/30/1999
06/30/1996
150
0
579
216,300
0
917,136
0
0
0
The FFDCA requires an acceptable level
of pesticide residue be established before it can be used on a
food/feed crop. Information and data are developed in support of
the requested maximum limit, exemption, or new inert ingredient
clearance.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.