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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 

USDA-Agricultural Research Service, 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 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: 94-001. Applicant: USDA-Agricultural Research 
Service, Prosser, WA 99350. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model JEM-
1010. Manufacturer: JEOL Ltd., Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 
6621, February 11, 1994. Order Date: September 27, 1993.
    Docket Number: 94-003. Applicant: The Ohio State University, 
Columbus, OH 43210. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM 200 
LaB6. Manufacturer: N.V. Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: 
See notice at 59 FR 6621, February 11, 1994. Order Date: November 13, 
1993.
    Docket Number: 94-005. Applicant: The Pennsylvania State 
University, University Park, PA 16802. Instrument: Electron Microscope, 
Model JEM-2000EXII/SEG/DP/DP. Manufacturer: JEOL Ltd., Japan. Intended 
Use: See notice at 59 FR 6621, February 11, 1994. Order Date: October 
7, 1993.
    Docket Number: 94-011. Applicant: Texas Children's Hospital, 
Houston, TX 77030. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model JEM-1210. 
Manufacturer: JEOL, Japan . Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 9964, 
March 2, 1994. Order Date: May 27, 1993.
    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 application by the U.S. Customs 
Service.
Pamela Woods,
Acting Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 94-14697 Filed 6-15-94; 8:45 am]
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