95-12200. Purdue University, Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Purdue University, 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, U.S. Department of Commerce, 
14th and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
    Docket Number: 95-004. Applicant: Purdue University, West 
Lafayette, IN 47907. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM200. 
Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 60 
FR 9662, February 21, 1995. Order Date: July 28, 1994.
    Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. No instrument of 
equivalent scientific value to the foreign instrument, for such 
purposes as this 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. 95-12200 Filed 5-17-95; 8:45 am]
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