[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 169 (Thursday, August 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 45401]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-22118]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Lehigh University, et al.; Notice of Consolidated Decision on
Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument
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 AM and 5:00 PM in Room 4211, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Docket Number: 96-036. Applicant: Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
18015. Instrument: Automatic Sample Manipulator. Manufacturer: Scienta
Instruments, AB, Sweden. Intended Use: See notice at 61 FR 28176, June
4, 1996. Advice received from: National Institutes of Health, April 22,
1996.
Docket Number: 96-037. Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139. Instrument: Microprobe Laser Ablation
System. Manufacturer: VG Fisons, United Kingdom.
Docket Number: 96-043. Applicant: The University of Chicago,
Chicago, IL 60637. Instrument: Autosampler, Model A200S. Manufacturer:
Finnigan Corp., Germany. Intended Use: See notice at 61 FR 28175.
Advice received from: National Institutes of Health, June 10, 1996.
Docket Number: 96-052. Applicant: North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, NC 27695-7212. Instrument: ISOCMS Accessory for Microanalyzer.
Manufacturer: CAMECA Instruments, France. Intended Use: See notice at
61 FR 30220, June 14, 1996. Advice received from: National Institutes
of Health, June 11, 1996.
Docket Number: 96-061. Applicant: University of Hawaii, Manoa,
Honolulu, HI 96822. Instrument: Individual Acid Bath Carbonate Device.
Manufacturer: Finnigan MAT, Germany. Intended Use: See notice at 61 FR
33902, July 1, 1996. Advice received from: National Institutes of
Health, July 23, 1996.
Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. No instrument of
equivalent scientific value to the foreign instruments, for the
purposes for which the instruments are intended to be used, is being
manufactured in the United States. Reasons: These are compatible
accessories for instruments previously imported for the use of the
applicants. In each case, the instrument and accessory were made by the
same manufacturer. The National Institutes of Health advises that the
accessories are pertinent to the intended uses and that it knows of no
comparable domestic accessories.
We know of no domestic accessories which can be readily adapted to
the previously imported instruments.
Frank W. Creel,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 96-22118 Filed 8-28-96; 8:45 am]
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