96-17161. Duke University Medical Center; Notice of Decision on Applications for Duty-free Entry of Scientific Instruments

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 130 (Friday, July 5, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 35193]
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[FR Doc No: 96-17161]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Duke University Medical Center; Notice of Decision on 
Applications for Duty-free Entry of Scientific Instruments

    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 5:00 PM in Room 4211, U.S. Department of Commerce, 
14th and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.

DECISION: Denied. Applicants have failed to establish that domestic 
instruments of equivalent scientific value to the foreign instruments 
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 dockets.
    Docket Number: 95-104. Applicant: Duke University Medical Center, 
Durham, NC 27110. Instrument: Stopped-Flow Spectrometer, Model SX.17MV. 
Manufacturer: Applied Photophysics Ltd., United Kingdom. Date of Denial 
without Prejudice to Resubmission: March 4, 1996.
    Docket Number: 95-105. Applicant: University of Washington, 
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Box 357290, Seattle, WA 98195-
7290. Instrument: Stopped-Flow Spectrometer, Model SX.17MV. 
Manufacturer: Applied Photophysics Ltd., United Kingdom. Date of Denial 
without Prejudice to Resubmission: March 6, 1996.
Frank W. Creel,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 96-17161 Filed 7-3-96; 8:45 am]
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