[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 112 (Monday, June 10, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29346-29347]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-14620]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
University of California, et al.; Notice of Consolidated Decision
on Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscopes
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.
Docket Number: 95-124. Applicant: University of California,
Berkeley, CA 94720. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model EM 300.
Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 61
FR 6629, February 21, 1996. Order Date: January 31, 1995.
Docket Number: 95-127. Applicant: Armstrong Laboratory, Brooks AFB,
TX 78235-5118. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM 120.
Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 61
FR 6630, February 21, 1996. Order Date: April 28, 1995.
Docket Number: 96-003. Applicant: Mount Holyoke College, South
Hadley, MA 01075. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM100.
Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 61
FR 8041, March 1, 1996. Order Date: July 18, 1995.
Docket Number: 96-005. Applicant: Scripps Research Institute, La
Jolla, CA 92037. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM120.
Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 61
FR 8042, March 1, 1996. Order Date: August 29, 1995.
Docket Number: 96-006. Applicant: The Scripps Research Institute,
La Jolla, CA 92037. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM 200.
Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 61
FR 11613, March 21, 1996. Order Date: August 29, 1995.
Docket Number: 96-009. Applicant: New York University Medical
Center, New York, NY 10016. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM
200. Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice
at 61 FR 11613, March 21, 1996. Order Date: July 27, 1995.
Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. No instrument of
equivalent scientific value to the foreign instrument, for such
purposes as these instruments are intended to be used, was being
manufactured in the United States at the time the instruments were
ordered. Reasons: Each 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 either at the time of order of each
instrument or at the time of receipt of
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application by the U.S. Customs Service.
Frank W. Creel,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 96-14620 Filed 6-7-96; 8:45 am]
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