[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 49 (Tuesday, March 14, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 13700]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-6263]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
University of Colorado at Boulder, et al.; Notice of Consolidated
Decision on Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
This is a decision consolidated 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 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. in Room 4211, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. No instrument of
equivalent scientific value to the foreign instruments described below,
for such purposes as each is intended to be used, is being manufactured
in the United States.
Docket Number: 94-118. Applicant: University of Colorado at
Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309. Instrument: Microvolume Stopped-flow
Spectrometer, Model SX.17MV. Manufacturer: Applied Photophysics, United
Kingdom. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 52958, October 20, 1994.
Reasons: The foreign instrument provides: (1) pneumatic syringe drive,
(2) computer acquisition of time-resolved emission spectra and (3)
analysis of samples as small as 25 l. Advice Received From:
The National Institutes of Health, January 9, 1995.
Docket Number: 94-120. Applicant: Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb, IL 60115. Instrument: Microvolume Stopped-Flow
Spectrofluorimeter, Model SX.17MV. Manufacturer: Applied Photophysics
Ltd., United Kingdom. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 52958, October
20, 1994. Reasons: The foreign instrument provides: (1) time resolution
of 0.01 ms with 0.85 ms dead time and (2) detection of small absorbance
changes at high absorbance values. Advice Received From: The National
Institutes of Health, January 9, 1995.
The National Institutes of Health advises that (1) the capabilities
of each of the foreign instruments described above are pertinent to
each applicant's intended purpose and (2) they know of no domestic
instrument or apparatus of equivalent scientific value for the intended
use of each instrument.
We know of no other instrument or apparatus being manufactured in
the United States which is of equivalent scientific value to either of
the foreign instruments.
Frank Creel
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff
[FR Doc. 95-6263 Filed 3-13-95; 8:45 am]
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