97-5893. University of Massachusetts Medical Center; Decision on Application for Duty-free Entry of Scientific Instrument

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

University of Massachusetts Medical Center; Decision on 
Application for Duty-free Entry of Scientific Instrument

    This is a decision 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 pm in Room 4211, U.S. Department of Commerce, 
14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.
    DECISION: Denied. Applicant has failed to establish that domestic 
instruments of equivalent scientific value to the foreign instrument 
for the intended purposes are not available.
    REASONS: Section 301.5(e)(4) of the regulations requires the denial 
of applications that have been denied without prejudice to resubmission 
if they are not resubmitted within the specified time period. This is 
the case for the following docket.
    Docket Number: 96-101. Applicant: University of Massachusetts 
Medical Center, Worcester, MA 01605. Instrument: Spectrophotometer 
System, Model SF-61 DX2/X. Manufacturer: Hi-Tech Scientific, United 
Kingdom. Date of Denial without Prejudice to Resubmission: December 12, 
1996.
Frank W. Creel,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 97-5893 Filed 3-10-97; 8:45 am]
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