[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 59 (Wednesday, March 27, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 14698]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-7334]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 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 p.m. in Suite 4100W, Franklin Court 
Building, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1099 14th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC.
    Docket Number: 01-024. Applicant: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6789. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model JEM-
1010. Manufacturer: JEOL Ltd., Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 67 FR 
8938, February 27, 2002. Order Date: October 4, 2001.
    Docket Number: 01-027. Applicant: University of Cincinnati, 
Cincinnati, OH 45267-0521. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model JEM-
1230. Manufacturer: JEOL Ltd., Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 67 FR 
8938, February 27, 2002. Order Date: June 22, 2001.
    Docket Number: 02-002. Applicant: Fox Chase Cancer Center, 
Philadelphia, PA 19111. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model Tecnai 
12 BioTWIN. Manufacturer: FEI Company, The Netherlands. Intended Use: 
See notice at 67 FR 8939, February 27, 2002. Order Date: November 30, 
2001.
    Docket Number: 02-003. Applicant: Albert Einstein College of 
Medicine of Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY 10461. Instrument: Electron 
Microscope, Model Tecnai 20. Manufacturer: FEI Company, The 
Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 67 FR 8939, February 27, 2002. 
Order Date: March 30, 2001.
    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 at the time of order of each 
instrument.

Gerald A. Zerdy,
Program Manager, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 02-7334 Filed 3-26-02; 8:45 am]
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