FCC Checks RFID Business Paperwork Burden
Published Date: 2/26/2025
Notice
Summary
The FCC is checking in on its paperwork rules for businesses using radio frequency ID gear to make sure they're not too tricky or time-consuming. They want your thoughts on how to keep things clear, useful, and easy, especially for small businesses. If you have ideas or concerns, speak up by April 28, 2025, so the FCC can keep things running smoothly without extra costs or hassle.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Mandatory RFID location registration
If you are a grantee of certification for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) equipment, Section 15.240 requires you to register the locations of the devices you market with the FCC. The registration must include users' name, address and other contact information, the geographic coordinates of the operating location, and the FCC identification number(s). The collection is mandatory, is estimated at 2 hours per response, involves 10 respondents and 20 responses, totals 200 annual burden hours, and the FCC lists "Total Annual Cost: No cost."
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