68 FR 22 pg. 5274 - National Institutes of Health—Bethesda, MD; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscope
Type: NOTICEVolume: 68Number: 22Page: 5274
FR document: [FR Doc. 03-2448 Filed 1-31-03; 8:45 am]
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National Institutes of Health-Bethesda, MD; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscope
This is a decision pursuant to section 6(c) of the Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub. L. 89-651, 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR part 301). Related records can be viewed between 8:30 A.M. and 5 P.M. in Suite 4100W, U.S. Department of Commerce, Franklin Court Building, 1099 14th Street, NW., Washington, DC.
Docket Number: 02-047. Applicant: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-8025. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model Tecnai 12 TWIN. Manufacturer: FEI Company, The Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 67 FR 77749, December 19, 2002. Order Date: September 16, 2002.
Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. No instrument of equivalent scientific value to the foreign instrument, for such purposes as the instrument is intended to be used, was being manufactured in the United States at the time the instrument was ordered. Reasons: The foreign instrument is a conventional transmission electron microscope (CTEM) and is intended for research or scientific educational uses requiring a CTEM. We know of no CTEM, or any other instrument suited to these purposes, which was being manufactured in the United States at the time of order of the instrument.
Gerald A. Zerdy,
Program Manager, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
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