97-32626. Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 240 (Monday, December 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 65679]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-32626]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument

    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), we invite comments on the question of whether 
instruments of equivalent scientific value, for the purposes for which 
the instrument shown below is intended to be used, are being 
manufactured in the United States.
    Comments must comply with 15 CFR 301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the 
regulations and be filed within 20 days with the Statutory Import 
Programs Staff, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230. 
The application may be examined between 8:30 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. in Room 
4211, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, 
N.W., Washington, D.C.
    Docket Number: 97-095. Applicant: Stanford University, Stanford 
Medical Center, 300 Pasteur Drive, Room 5302, Palo Alto, CA 94304. 
Instrument: Ultrasound Bone Densitometer. Manufacturer: McCue Plc, 
United Kingdom. Intended Use: The instrument will be used to assess the 
bone density (strength) of the bone in healthy children and those with 
chronic diseases in studies to help determine the risk of osteoporosis. 
Application accepted by Commissioner of Customs: November 7, 1997.
Frank W. Creel,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 97-32626 Filed 12-12-97; 8:45 am]
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