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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

City University of New York, 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: 94-111. Applicant: City University of New York, 
Staten Island, NY 10314. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM100. 
Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 59 
FR 52957, October 20, 1994. Order Date: March 17, 1994.
    Docket Number: 94-116. Applicant: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 
Chicago, IL 60611. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM 120. 
Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 59 
FR 52958, October 20, 1994. Order Date: June 16, 1994.
    Docket Number: 94-117. Applicant: University Medical Center, 
Jacksonville, FL 32209. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM 100. 
Manufacturer:  Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 59 
FR 52958, October 20, 1994. Order Date: August 30, 1994.
    Docket Number: 94-121. Applicant: University of Massachusetts 
Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655. Instrument: Electron Microscope, 
Model CM 120. Manufacturer: Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See 
notice at 59 FR 54437, October 31, 1994. Order Date: June 30, 1994.
    Docket Number: 94-122. Applicant: Uniformed Services University of 
the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799. Instrument: Electron 
Microscope with Accessories, Model CM100. Manufacturer: Philips, The 
Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 54437, October 31, 1994. 
Order Date: July 1, 1994.
    Docket Number: 94-128. Applicant: Virginia State University, 
Petersburg, VA 23806. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model 1210. 
Manufacturer: JEOL, Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 60607, 
November 25, 1994. Order Date: July 29, 1994.
    Docket Number: 94-129. Applicant: University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 
NE 68588. Instrument: Scanning Electron Microscope, Model JEM2010. 
Manufacturer: JEOL Ltd., Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 59 FR 
59212, November 16, 1994. Order Date: December 11, 1990.
    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. 94-31798 Filed 12-28-94; 8:45 am]
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