[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 24 (Monday, February 7, 2005)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-478]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments

    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 
instruments of equivalent scientific value, for the purposes for which 
the instruments shown below are intended to be used, are 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 P.M. in Suite 
4100W, U.S. Department of Commerce, Franklin Court Building, 1099 14th 
Street, NW., Washington, DC.
    Docket Number: 05-002.
    Applicant: Cornell University, 123 Day Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853.
    Instrument: KB Mirror System.
    Manufacturer: Kohzu Precision Co., Ltd., Japan.
    Intended Use: The instrument is intended to be used by a group of 
universities to study the molecular structure of macro-molecules of 
importance in the life sciences including proteins, viruses, enzymes 
and other related entities by the scattering of monoenergetic x-rays 
from single crystals of these materials utilizing the intense beams of 
x-rays provided by the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National 
Laboratory to determine the molecular structure of these entities. The 
mirror system is needed to focus the intense x-ray beam onto sub-
millimeter sized crystals.
    Application accepted by Commissioner of Customs: January 24, 2005.

Gerald A. Zerdy,
Program Manager, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
 [FR Doc. E5-478 Filed 2-4-05; 8:45 am]
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