[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 138 (Wednesday, July 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 37051]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-17768]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

City University of Wisconsin, 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: 95-032. Applicant: University of Wisconsin, Madison, 
WI 53706. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model CM120. Manufacturer: 
Philips, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 60 FR 29826, June 
6, 1995. Order Date: October 18, 1994.
    Docket Number: 95-034. Applicant: Argonne National Laboratory, 
Argonne, IL 60439. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model H-9000NAR. 
Manufacturer: Hitachi, Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 60 FR 29826, 
June 6, 1995. Order Date: April 27, 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.


Frank W. Creel
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff
[FR Doc. 95-17768 Filed 7-18-95; 8:45 am]
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