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44 Cust. B. 1 (2010)

handle is hein.usfed/cusbul0065 and id is 1 raw text is: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
8 CFR PART 217
USCBP-2010-0025
CBP DEC. NO. 10-25
RIN 1651-AA83
ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FOR TRAVEL AUTHORIZATION
(ESTA): TRAVEL PROMOTION FEE AND FEE FOR USE OF
THE SYSTEM
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, DHS.
ACTION: Interim final rule; solicitation of comments.
SUMMARY: Nonimmigrant aliens who wish to enter the United
States under the Visa Waiver Program at air or sea ports of entry
must obtain a travel authorization electronically through the Elec-
tronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) from U.S. Customs
and Border Protection prior to departing for the United States. This
rule requires ESTA applicants to pay a congressionally mandated fee
of $14.00, which is the sum of two amounts: a $10 travel promotion
fee for an approved ESTA statutorily set by the Travel Promotion Act
and a $4.00 operational fee for the use of ESTA as set by the Secretary
of Homeland Security to ensure recovery of the full costs of providing
and administering the ESTA system.
DATES: This interim final rule is effective on September 8, 2010.
Comments must be received on or before October 8, 2010.
ADDRESSES: Please submit comments, identified by docket
number, by one of the following methods:
* Federal eRulemaking   Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments via docket
number USCBP-2010-0025.
* Mail: Border   Security  Regulations  Branch, Office  of
International Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. (Mint Annex), Washington,
DC 20229.

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