15 C.F.R. Appendix B to Part 4—Officials Authorized To Deny Requests for Records Under the Freedom of Information Act, and Requests for Records and Requests for Correction or Amendment Under the Privacy Act
Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade
The officials of the Department listed below and their superiors have authority, with respect to the records for which each is responsible, to deny requests for records under the FOIA,1 1 The foregoing officials have sole authority under §4.7(b) to deny requests for records in any respect, including, for example, denying requests for reduction or waiver of fees. Office of the Secretary Office of the Secretary: Executive Secretary; Freedom of Information Officer Office of Business Liaison: Director Office of Public Affairs: Director; Deputy Director; Press Secretary; Deputy Press Secretary Assistant Secretary for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Office of the Inspector General: Counsel to the Inspector General; Deputy Counsel to the Inspector General Office of the General Counsel: Deputy General Counsel; Assistant General Counsel for Administration Office of Executive Support: Director Assistant Secretary for Administration Office of Civil Rights: Director Office of Budget: Director Office of Management and Organization: Director Office of Chief Information Officer: Director Office of Executive Budgeting and Assistance Management: Director Office of Executive Assistance Management: Director; Grants Officer Departmental Freedom of Information Officer. Office of Financial Management: Director Office of Human Resources Management: Director; Deputy Director. Office of Administrative Services: Director Office of Security: Director, Deputy Director Office of Acquisition Management: Director Office of Acquisition Services: Director Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization: Director Bureau of Export Administration Under Secretary Deputy Under Secretary Director, Office of Administration Director, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Management Assistant Secretary for Export Administration Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Administration Director, Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security Director, Office of Nonproliferation Controls and Treaty Compliance Director, Office of Strategic Trade and Foreign Policy Controls Director, Office of Exporter Services Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement Director, Office of Export Enforcement Director, Office of Enforcement Analysis Director, Office of Antiboycott Compliance Economics and Statistics Administration Office of Administration: Director Bureau of Economic Analysis: Director Bureau of the Census: Manager, Freedom of Information Act Economic Development Administration Freedom of Information Officer International Trade Administration Under Secretary for International Trade Deputy Under Secretary for International Trade Counselor to the Department Director, Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee Secretariat Director, Office of Public Affairs Director, Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Administration Chief Financial Officer and Director of Administration Director, Office of Organization and Management Support Director, Office of Human Resources Management Director, Office of Information Resources Management ITA Freedom of Information Officer Import Administration Assistant Secretary for Import Administration Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Enforcement I Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Enforcement II Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Enforcement III Director for Policy and Analysis Director, Office of Policy Director, Office of Accounting Director, Central Records Unit Director, Foreign Trade Zones Staff Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement I Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement II Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement III Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement IV Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement V Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement VI Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement VII Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement VIII Director, Office of Antidumping Countervailing Duty Enforcement IX Market Access and Compliance Assistant Secretary for Market Access and Compliance Deputy Assistant Secretary for Agreements Compliance Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Middle East and North Africa Deputy Assistant Secretary for Europe Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Western Hemisphere Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia and the Pacific Deputy Assistant Secretary for Africa Director, Office of Policy Coordination Director, Office of Multilateral Affairs Director, Trade Compliance Center Director, Office of the Middle East and North Africa Director, Office of European Union and Regional Affairs Director, Office of Eastern Europe, Russia and Independent States Director, Office of Latin America and the Caribbean Director, Office of NAFTA and Inter-American Affairs Director, Office of China Economic Area Director, Office of the Pacific Basin Director, Office of South Asia and Oceania Director, Office of Japan Director, Office of Africa Trade Development Assistant Secretary for Trade Development Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation and Technology Industries Deputy Assistant Secretary for Textiles, Apparel and Consumer Goods Industries Deputy Assistant Secretary for Service Industries and Finance Deputy Assistant Secretary for Basic Industries Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information Technology Industries Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environmental Technologies Industries Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tourism Industries Director, Office of Export Promotion Coordination Director, Trade Information Center Director, Office of Trade and Economic Analysis Director, Advocacy Center Director, Office of Planning, Coordination and Resource Management Director, Office of Aerospace Director, Office of Automotive Affairs Director, Office of Microelectronics, Medical Equipment and Instrumentation Director, Office of Textiles and Apparel Director, Office of Consumer Goods Director, Office of Environmental Technologies Director, Office of Export Trading Company Affairs Director, Office of Finance Director, Office of Service Industries Director, Office of Metals, Materials and Chemicals Director, Office of Energy, Infrastructure and Machinery Director, Office of Electronic Commerce Director, Office of Information Technologies Director, Office of Telecommunications Technologies U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Assistant Secretary and Director General Deputy Director General Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Operations Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Promotion Services Deputy Assistant Secretary for Domestic Operations Director, Office of Information Systems Director, Office of Planning Director, Office of Foreign Service Human Resources Director for Europe Director for Western Hemisphere Director for East Asia and the Pacific Director, Multilateral Development Bank Operations Director, Office of Public/Private Initiatives Director, Office of Export Information and Marketing Services Director, Office of Operations Minority Business Development Administration Freedom of Information Officer National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Under Secretary Assistant Secretary Director, Office of Public and Constituent Affairs Director, Office of Marine and Aviation Operations General Counsel Assistant Administrator for Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management Assistant Administrator for Fisheries Assistant Administrator for Weather Services Assistant Administrator for Satellite and Information Services Assistant Administrator for Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Office of Finance and Administration: Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer Director, Acquisition and Grants Office Director, Systems Acquisition Office Director, Human Resources Management Office Director, Office of Finance Director, Budget Office Director, Facilities Office Director, Information Systems Management Office Director, Eastern Administrative Support Center Director, Central Administrative Support Center Director, Mountain Administrative Support Center Director, Western Administrative Support Center Freedom of Information Officer National Telecommunications and Information Administration Deputy Assistant Secretary Chief Counsel Deputy Chief Counsel Technology Administration Under Secretary for Technology Deputy Under Secretary for Technology Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy Chief Counsel Deputy Chief Counsel Senior Counsel for Internet Technology National Institute of Standards and Technology: Director for Administration and Chief Financial Officer; Chief, Management and Organization Division; NIST Counsel. National Technical Information Service: Director; Deputy Director; Chief Financial Officer/Associate Director for Finance and Administration. [66 FR 65632, Dec. 20, 2001, as amended at 70 FR 47725, Aug. 15, 2005; 70 FR 75730, Dec. 21, 2005]
Title 15: Commerce and Foreign Trade
PART 4—DISCLOSURE OF GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
Subpart B—Privacy Act
Appendix B to Part 4—Officials Authorized To Deny Requests for Records Under the Freedom of Information Act, and Requests for Records and Requests for Correction or Amendment Under the Privacy Act