81 FR 63168 - Iowa State University of Science and Technology, et al.; Notice of Consolidated Decision on Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscope

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 178 (September 14, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 63168]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22099]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Iowa State University of Science and Technology, et al.; Notice 
of Consolidated Decision on Applications for Duty-Free Entry of 
Electron Microscope

    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 Pub. L. 106-36; 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR 
part 301). Related records can be viewed between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 
p.m. in Room 3720, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC.
    Docket Number: 15-052. Applicant: Iowa State University of Science 
and Technology, Ames, IA 50011-3020. Instrument: Electron Microscope. 
Manufacturer: FEI, Company, Czech Republic and Great Britain. Intended 
Use: See notice at 81 FR 41519, June 27, 2016.
    Docket Number: 16-007. Applicant: University of California, 
Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521. Instrument: Electron Microscope. 
Manufacturer: FEI Company, the Netherlands. Intended Use: See notice at 
81 FR 41519, June 27, 2016.
    Comments: None received. Decision: Approved. No instrument of 
equivalent scientific value to the foreign instrument, for such 
purposes as this instrument is intended to be used, is being 
manufactured in the United States at the time the instrument was 
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: September 8, 2016.
Gregory W. Campbell,
Director, Subsidies Enforcement Office, Enforcement and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2016-22099 Filed 9-13-16; 8:45 am]
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