[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 94 (Monday, May 16, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 28214]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-11984]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


UChicago Argonne, LLC, et al.; Notice of Decision on Applications 
for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments

    This is a decision 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 
3720, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC.
    Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. We know of no 
instrument of equivalent scientific value to the foreign instrument 
described below, for such purposes as this is intended to be used, that 
was being manufactured in the United States at the time of its order.
    Docket Number: 11-023. Applicant: UChicago Argonne, LLC, Lemont, IL 
60439. Instrument: Mythen 1K Detector System. Manufacturer: Dectris 
Ltd., Switzerland. Intended Use: See notice at 76 FR 20953, April 14, 
2011. Reasons: The instrument will be used for resonant inelastic x-ray 
scattering (RIXS) to study the electronic structure of highly 
correlated systems. This instrument is unique in that it has a small 
pixel pitch (50 microns); high detection efficiency, single photon 
counting with high dynamic range; and a small, lightweight and compact 
design.

    Dated: May 10, 2011.
Gregory W. Campbell,
Director, Subsidies Enforcement Office, Import Administration.
[FR Doc. 2011-11984 Filed 5-13-11; 8:45 am]
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