[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 152 (Monday, August 8, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 48130]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-19932]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Southern Illinois University, 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 20230.
    Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. Reasons: We know of no 
instruments of equivalent or comparable scientific value to the foreign 
instruments described below, for the intended purposes, that were being 
manufactured in the United States at the time of their order.
    Docket Number: 11-032. Applicant: Southern Illinois University, 
Integrated Microscopy and Graphic Expertise (IMAGE) Center, 750 
Communications Drive--Mailcode 4402, Carbondale, IL 62901. Instrument: 
Quanta 450 scanning electron microscope. Manufacturer: FEI Company, 
Czech Republic. Intended Use: See application notice at 76 FR 39070, 
July 5, 2011.
    Docket Number: 11-037. Applicant: Tulane University, 6823 St. 
Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118. Instrument: Field-emission 
transmission electron microscope. Manufacturer: FEI Company, the 
Netherlands. Intended Use: See application notice at 76 FR 39070, July 
5, 2011.
    Docket Number: 11-038. Applicant: Battelle Memorial Institute, 
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 3335 Q Avenue, Richland, WA 
99354. Instrument: Scanning transmission electron microscope. 
Manufacturer: FEI Company, the Netherlands. Intended Use: See 
application notice at 76 FR 39070, July 5, 2011.

    Dated: July 28, 2011.
Supriya Kumar,
Acting Director, Subsidies Enforcement Office, Office of Policy, Import 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2011-19932 Filed 8-5-11; 8:45 am]
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