[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 19, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 20356]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-1848]


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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, D.C. 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, D.C.
    Docket Number: 05-017. Applicant: University of Wisconsin, Madison, 
1500 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706. Instrument: High Power 
Pulsed Ultra-Fast Fiber Laser, Model FCPA microJewel B-250. 
Manufacturer: Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd., Japan.
    Intended Use: The instrument is intended to be used to direct a 
laser beam through gas cells containing water vapor in order to measure 
the transmission spectrum of the water vapor, infer the water vapor 
properties and perform a detailed uncertainty analysis for the measured 
properties. Portable operation and high signal-to-noise ratio are 
required and the wavelength (1300 nm) must be suitable for H[bds2]O 
vapor absorption. Application Accepted by Commissioner of Customs: 
March 29, 2005.

Gerald A. Zerdy,
Program Manager Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. E5-1848 Filed 4-18-05; 8:45 am]
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