[House Document 109-129]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



                                     

109th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 109-129

 
     CERTIFICATION FOR AN EXPORT TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

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                             COMMUNICATION

                                  from

                   THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              TRANSMITTING

CERTIFICATION THAT THE EXPORT TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA OF THE 
 SPECIFIED ITEMS IS NOT DETRIMENTAL TO THE UNITED STATES SPACE LAUNCH 
 INDUSTRY, AND THAT THE MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING ANY INDIRECT 
  TECHNICAL BENEFIT THAT COULD BE DERIVED FROM SUCH EXPORTS, WILL NOT 
  MEASURABLY IMPROVE THE MISSILE OR SPACE LAUNCH CAPABILITIES OF THE 
  PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, PURSUANT TO PUB. L. 105-261, SEC. 1512.




 August 2, 2006.--Referred to the Committee on International Relations 
                 and Commerce and ordered to be printed
                                           The White House,
                                         Washington, July 28, 2006.
Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
Washington, D.C.
    Dear Mr. Speaker: In accordance with the provisions of 
section 1512 of the Strom Thurmond National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105-261), I 
hereby certify that the export to the People's Republic of 
China of the following items is not detrimental to the United 
States space launch industry, and that the material and 
equipment, including any indirect technical benefit that could 
be derived from such exports, will not measurably improve the 
missile or space launch capabilities of the People's Republic 
of China.
    1. Two million pounds of bulk graphite for use by Smarteem 
Precision Manufacturing Company, Qingdao Dezong Trading 
Company, Qingdao Haier Moulds Company, Hi-P Shanghai Precision 
Mold and Die, Shanghai Sharp Mold and Manufacturing, Shanghai 
Koito Automotive Lamp Company, Ningbo Yongyao Graphite Product, 
Heibei Ningjin Matsimiya Semiconductor, Heibei Ningjin 
Yangguang Electrodes, Jiaxiang Zhengda Xingxin Electrodes, 
Shanghai Shenhe Thermo-Magnetics and Genic (Shanghai) Company 
to manufacture electrodes, dies and molds for the production 
and handling of plastic, rubber, copper, tin, aluminum, and 
iron components.
    2. One 36-inch micronizer to be used by Jiangsu Sopo 
Chemical of Zhenjiang, China, for processing azodicarbonomide 
for use in manufacturing plastics. 3. One 42-inch micronizer to 
be used by Cabot Performance Products Company, LTD. of Tianjin, 
China, for manufacturing carbon black to be used in rubber and 
plastics manufacturing.
            Sincerely,
                                                    George W. Bush.

                                    
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