[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 114 (Friday, June 13, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 32296-32297] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-15602] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration University of Colorado; 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 [[Page 32297]] Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. Docket Number: 97-029. Applicant: University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309. Instrument: Color Center Laser. Manufacturer: GWU Lasertechnik, Germany. Intended Use: See notice at 62 FR 17783, April 11, 1997. 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) a tuning range of 1450 to 1750 nm, (2) minimum power output of 50 mW and (3) a maximum linewidth of 10 GHz. These capabilities are pertinent to the applicant's intended purposes and 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. 97-15602 Filed 6-12-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P