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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 39 / Tuesday, March 2, 2021 / Proposed Rules Amended
2. Amend 800.71 by:
a. Revising paragraph a2;
b. Revising the introductory text in paragraph b;
c. Revising the first sentence in paragraph b1;
d. Redesignating paragraph b2 as paragraph b3;
e. Adding new paragraph b2; and f. Revising paragraph d.
The revisions and addition read as follows:

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Fees assessed by the Service.

a
2 Schedule BFees for FGIS
Supervision of Official Inspection and Weighing Services Performed by Delegated States and/or Designated Agencies in the United States. The supervision fee charged by the Service will be assessed per metric ton of domestic U.S. grain shipments inspected and/or weighed, including land carrier shipments to Canada and Mexico. For each calendar year, FGIS
will calculate Schedule B fees as defined in paragraph b of this section.
FGIS will publish a notice in the Federal Register and post Schedule B
fees on the Agencys public website.
b Annual review of fees. For each calendar year, starting with 2021, the Service will review the fees of this section and publish fees each year according to the following:
1 Tonnage fees. Tonnage fees in Schedule A in paragraph a1 of this section will consist of the national tonnage fee and local tonnage fees and will be calculated and rounded to the nearest $0.001 per metric ton.

2 Supervision fee. Supervision fee in Schedule B in paragraph a2 of this section will be set according to the following:
i Operating reserve adjustment. The operating reserve adjustment is the supervision program costs for the previous fiscal year divided by 2 less the end of previous fiscal year operating reserve balance.
ii Supervision tonnage fee. The supervision tonnage fee is the sum of the prior fiscal year program costs plus operating reserve adjustment divided by the average yearly tons of domestic U.S.
grain shipments inspected and/or weighed, including land carrier shipments to Canada and Mexico during the previous 5 fiscal years. If the calculated value is zero or a negative value, the collection of supervision tonnage fees will be suspended for one calendar year.

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d Miscellaneous fees for other services. For each calendar year, the Service will review the fees of this section and publish fees in the Federal Register and on the AMS website.
1 Registration certificates and renewals. The fee for registration certificates and renewals will be published annually in the Federal Register and on the Agencys public website, and will be based upon the noncontract hourly rate multiplied by five. If you operate a business that buys, handles, weighs, transports grain for sale in foreign commerce, or you are also in a control relationship see definition in section 17Ab2 of the Act with respect to a business that buys, handles, weighs, or transports grain for sale in interstate commerce, you must complete an application and pay the published fee.
2 Designation amendments. The fee for amending designations will be published annually in the Federal Register and on the Agencys public website. The fee will be based upon the cost of publication plus one hour at the noncontract hourly rate. If you submit an application to amend a designation, you must pay the published fee.

Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.

regulatory condition of receiving inspection. Under this proposal, FSIS
would not require establishments without internet access to purchase it or to upgrade the internet services they have, if inadequate for FSIS use.
DATES: Submit comments on or before May 3, 2021.
ADDRESSES: FSIS invites interested persons to submit comments on the proposed rule. Comments may be submitted by one of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: This website provides the ability to type short comments directly into the comment field on this web page or attach a file for lengthier comments. Go to http www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions at that site for submitting comments.
Mail, including CDROMs, etc.:
Send to Docket Clerk, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Mailstop 3758, Washington, DC 202503700.
Handor courier-delivered submittals: Deliver to 1400
Independence Avenue SW, Jamie L.
Whitten Building, Room 350E, Washington, DC 202503700.
Instructions: All items submitted by mail or electronic mail must include the Agency name and docket number FSIS
20200019. Comments received in response to this docket will be made available for public inspection and posted without change, including any personal information, to http
www.regulations.gov.
Docket: For access to background documents or comments received, call 202 7205627 to schedule a time to visit the FSIS Docket Room at 1400
Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 202503700.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rachel Edelstein, Assistant Administrator, Office of Policy and Program Development; Telephone: 202
7200399.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Food Safety and Inspection Service FSIS is proposing to amend its regulations to require official meat and poultry establishments and egg products plants and businesses receiving voluntary inspection services from FSIS that have an internet connection to provide FSIS access to it for the purposes of conducting and recording inspection verification activities. FSIS views internet service as a necessary utility, like lighting, heating, and laundry services, that should be provided by establishments as a
Background FSIS has been delegated the authority to exercise the functions of the Secretary 7 CFR 2.18, 2.53 as specified in the Federal Meat Inspection Act FMIA 21
U.S.C. 601, et seq., the Poultry Products Inspection Act PPIA 21 U.S.C. 451, et seq. and the Egg Products Inspection Act EPIA 21 U.S.C. 1031, et seq..
These statutes mandate that FSIS
protect the public by verifying that meat, poultry, and egg products are safe, wholesome, unadulterated, and properly labeled and packaged. In
Bruce Summers, Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 307, 350, 352, 354, 362, 381, 533, 590, and 592
Docket No. FSIS20200019
RIN 0583AD86

Internet Access at Official Establishments and Plants AGENCY:

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