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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 

Wayne State University, 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: 94-050. Applicant: Wayne State University, Detroit, 
MI 48201. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model JEM-1010. 
Manufacturer: JEOL Ltd., Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 
23697, May 6, 1994. Application Accepted by Commissioner of Customs: 
April 12, 1994.
    Docket Number: 94-054. Applicant: University of South Florida, St. 
Petersburg, FL 33701. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model H-7100. 
Manufacturer: Hitachi Scientific Instruments, Japan. Intended Use: See 
notice at 59 FR 24690, May 12, 1994. Order Date: July 26, 1993.
    Docket Number: 94-055. Applicant: Virginia Commonwealth University, 
Richmond, VA 23298-0024. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model EM 900. 
Manufacturer: Carl Zeiss, Germany. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 
24691, May 12, 1994. Order Date: January 31, 1994.
    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. 94-21120 Filed 8-25-94; 8:45 am]
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