[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 42 (Thursday, March 4, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9867-9868]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-4600]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


University of Pittsburgh, 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 Public Law 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 3720, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and

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Constitution Avenue., NW. Washington, DC.
    Docket Number: 09-069. Applicant: University of Pittsburgh, 
Pittsburgh, PA 15260. Instrument: Electron Microscope.
    Manufacturer: JEOL, Ltd., Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 75 FR 
3895, January 25, 2010.
    Docket Number: 09-070. Applicant: Haverford College, Haverford, PA 
19041. Instrument: JEM-1400 Electron Microscope.
    Manufacturer: JEOL Ltd., Japan. Intended Use: See notice at 75 FR 
3895, January 25, 2010.
    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: February 26, 2010.
Christopher Cassel,
Director, Subsidies Enforcement Office, Import Administration.
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