[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 111 (Monday, June 11, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 32078]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-11234]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


University of Miami, 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, as amended by Pub. L. 106-36; 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR 
part 301). Related records can be viewed between 8:30 a.m.. and 5 p.m. 
in Room 2104, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution 
Avenue., NW., Washington, DC.
    Docket Number: 07-023. Applicant: University of Miami, Coral 
Gables, FL. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model JEM-1400. 
Manufacturer: JEOL, USA, Inc., Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 72 FR 
27076, May 14, 2007. Order Date: September 27, 2006.
    Docket Number: 07-024. Applicant: Shriners Hospitals for Children, 
Portland, OR. Instrument: Transmission Electron Microscope. 
Manufacturer: FEI, Company, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice 
at 72 FR 27076, May 14, 2007. Order Date: December 20, 2006.
    Docket Number: 07-027. Applicant: University of Missouri-Columbia, 
Columbia, MO. Instrument: Transmission Electron Microscope, Model JEM -
1400. Manufacturer: JEOL, Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 72 FR 
27076, May 14, 2007. Order Date: January 10, 2007.
    Docket Number: 07-028. Applicant: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 
TN. Instrument: Transmission Electron Microscope, Model FP 5005/05. 
Manufacturer: FEI, Brno, Czech Republic. Intended Use: See notice at 72 
FR 27076, May 14, 2007. Order Date: December 20, 2006.
    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 an electron microscope and 
is intended for research or scientific educational uses requiring an 
electron microscope. We know of no electron microscope, or any other 
instrument suited to these purposes, which was being manufactured in 
the United States at the time of order of each instrument.

    Dated: June 5, 2007.
Faye Robinson,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. E7-11234 Filed 6-8-07; 8:45 am]
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