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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Mount Sinai Medical Center, 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 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: 93-136. Applicant: Mount Sinai Medical Center, New
York, NY 10029. Instrument: Cytovision Ultra Analysis System.
Manufacturer: Applied Imaging International, United Kingdom. Intended
Use: See notice at 58 FR 63924, December 3, 1993. Reasons: The foreign
instrument provides: (1) combined automated karyotyping and
fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH) analysis and (2) high
resolution monochrome CCD camera. Advice Received From: National
Institutes of Health, April 21, 1994.
Docket Number: 94-007. Applicant: Occidental College, Los Angeles,
CA 90041. Instrument: Multi-Mixing Rapid Kinetics Accessory with
Pneumatic Attachment, Model SFA-12MX. Manufacturer: Hi-Tech, United
Kingdom. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 6621, February 11, 1994.
Reasons: The foreign instrument provides customized compatibility with
the flow cell holder and the data system of a Hitachi F4500
spectrofluorimeter. Advice Received From: National Institutes of
Health, May 6, 1994.
Docket Number: 94-015. Applicant: Rice University, Houston, TX
77005. Instrument: Mass Spectrometer, Model MAT 95. Manufacturer:
Finnigan, Germany. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 12893, March 18,
1994. Reasons: The foreign instrument provides: (1) resolution to 60
000, (2) mass range to 17 500 amu and (3) scan rate to 0.1 second per
decade. Advice Received From: National Institutes of Health, May 6,
1994.
Docket Number: 94-016. Applicant: Penn State University, Hershey,
PA 17033. Instrument: Rapid Kinetics Spectrometer Accessory, Model RX
1000. Manufacturer: Applied Photophysics, United Kingdom. Intended Use:
See notice at 59 FR 12893, March 18, 1994. Reasons: The foreign
instrument may be used with a circular dichroism spectrometer. Advice
Received From: National Institutes of Health, May 6, 1994.
The National Institutes of Health advises in its memoranda 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 any of the
foreign instruments.
Pamela Woods,
Acting Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 94-14698 Filed 6-15-94; 8:45 am]
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