[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 95 (Thursday, May 16, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34902-34903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-12302]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument

    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), we invite comments on the question of whether an 
instrument of equivalent scientific value, for the purposes for which 
the instrument shown below is intended to be used, is being 
manufactured in the United States.
    Comments must comply with 15 CFR 301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the 
regulations and be filed within 20 days with the Statutory Import 
Programs Staff, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230. 
Applications may be examined between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. in Suite 
4100W, U.S. Department of Commerce, Franklin Court Building, 1099 14th 
Street, NW., Washington, DC.
    Docket Number: 02-0012.
    Applicant: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Molecular

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Physiology and Biophysics, HSRF, Room 116, 149 Beaumont Avenue, 
Burlington, VT 05405.
    Instrument: Slow Scan CCD Camera System, Model TemCam-0124.
    Manufacturer: Tietz Video and Image Processing Systems GmbH, 
Germany.
    Intended Use: The instrument is intended to be used to study how 
the structure of the proteins that make muscle contract relate to their 
contractile performance. Experiments will involve isolating individual 
protein molecules and then plunging them in ice water to freeze their 
structures, which will then be studied in the electron microscope and 
visualized with the CCD camera.
    Application accepted by Commissioner of Customs: March 29, 2002.

Gerald A. Zerdy,
Program Manager, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 02-12302 Filed 5-15-02; 8:45 am]
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