[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48506-48507]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-23224]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

University of Pennsylvania, Notice of Decision on Application for 
Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument

    This decision is made 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 NW., Washington, DC.
    Docket Number: 95-030. Applicant: University of Pennsylvania, 
Philadelphia, PA 19104. Instrument: Olfactometer, Transformation Unit 
and Compressor-Vacuum-Unit, Model OM/4. Manufacturer: Heinrich 
Burghart, Germany. Intended Use: See notice at 60 FR 29826, June 6, 
1995.
    Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. No instrument of 
equivalent scientific value to the foreign instrument, for such 
purposes as it is intended to be used, is being manufactured in the 
United States. Reasons: The foreign instrument provides: (1) filtered 
and humidified pulsed odor/air stimuli, (2) controlled stimulus 
duration between 50ms and infinity, and (3) thermostabilized odorant 
flow with manual or external triggering. The National Institutes of 
Health advises in its memorandum dated July 11, 1995 that (1) these 
capabilities are pertinent to the applicant's intended purpose and (2) 
it knows of no domestic instrument or apparatus of equivalent 
scientific value to the foreign instrument for the applicant's intended 
use.
    We know of no other instrument or apparatus of equivalent 
scientific value to the foreign instrument which is being manufactured 
in the United States.
Frank W. Creel,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 95-23224 Filed 9-18-95; 8:45 am]
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