[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 158 (Friday, August 15, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 48123]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-19406]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments

    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), we invite comments 
on the question of whether instruments of equivalent scientific value, 
for the purposes for which the instruments shown below are intended to 
be used, are being manufactured in the United States.
    Comments must comply with 15 CFR 301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the 
regulations and be postmarked on or before September 4, 2014. Address 
written comments to Statutory Import Programs Staff, Room 3720, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230. Applications may be 
examined between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at the U.S. Department of 
Commerce in Room 3720.
    Docket Number: 14-017. Applicant: Chehalis School District, 310 SW 
16th Street, Chehalis, WA 98532. Instrument: Electron Microscope. 
Manufacturer: Tescan, S.R.O., Czech Republic. Intended Use: The 
instrument is used to study the properties of materials at the 
nanoscale level. Justification for Duty-Free Entry: There are no 
instruments of the same general category manufactured in the United 
States. Application accepted by Commissioner of Customs: June 10, 2014.
    Docket Number: 14-018. Applicant: University of Chicago, 5801 South 
Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637. Instrument: Electron Microscope. 
Manufacturer: Brno, Czech Republic. Intended Use: The instrument is 
used to investigate the cellular ultrastructure at nanometer 
resolutions. Justification for Duty-Free Entry: There are no 
instruments of the same general category manufactured in the United 
States. Application accepted by Commissioner of Customs: June 13, 2014.

    Dated: August 11, 2014.
Gregory W. Campbell,
Director of Subsidies Enforcement, Enforcement and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2014-19406 Filed 8-14-14; 8:45 am]
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