97-925. The College of New Jersey; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2132-2133]
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[FR Doc No: 97-925]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

The College of New Jersey; Notice of Decision on Application for 
Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument

    This decision is made pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Educational, 
Scientific, and Cultural Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub. L. 89-
651, 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR part 301). Related records can be viewed 
between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM in Room 4211,

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U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue, N.W., 
Washington, D.C.
    Docket Number: 96-113. Applicant: The College of New Jersey, 
Trenton, NJ 08650. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model H-7000-S. 
Manufacturer: Hitachi Instruments, Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 
61 FR 59417, November 22, 1996. Order date: October 9, 1996.
    Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. No instrument of 
equivalent scientific value to the foreign instrument, for such 
purposes as the instrument is intended to be used, was being 
manufactured in the United States at the time the instrument was 
ordered. Reasons: The foreign instrument is a conventional transmission 
electron microscope (CTEM) and is intended for research or scientific 
educational uses requiring a CTEM. We know of no CTEM, or any other 
instrument suited to these purposes, which was being manufactured in 
the United States at the time of order of the instrument.
Frank W. Creel,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 97-925 Filed 1-14-97; 8:45 am]
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