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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

 

National Institutes of Health, 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 part 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: 94-099. Applicant: National Institutes of Health, 
Bethesda, MD 20892. Instrument: Electron Microscope and Accessories, 
Model CM-100. Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See 
notice at 59 FR 49645, September 29, 1994. Order Date: March 31, 1994.
    Docket Number: 94-105. Applicant: National Institutes for Arthritis 
and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892-2755. 
Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM 120. Manufacturer: .Philips, 
The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 49645, September 29, 
1994. Order Date: June 24, 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. 94-28465 Filed 11-16-94; 8:45 am]
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