[Federal Register: April 3, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 64)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

 
Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument

    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), we invite comments on the question of whether an 
instrument of equivalent scientific value, for the purposes for which 
the instrument shown below is intended to be used, is being 
manufactured in the United States.
    Comments must comply with 15 CFR 301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the 
regulations and be filed within 20 days with the Statutory Import 
Programs Staff, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230. 
Applications may be examined 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: 02-007. Applicant: National Institutes of Health, 
NIAMS/LSBR, 6 Center Drive, Building 6, Room B2-34, Bethesda, MD 20892-
2717. Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model Tecnai 30 He. 
Manufacturer: FEI Company, The Netherlands. Intended Use: The 
instrument is intended to be used to collect state-of-the-art cryo-
electron microscopy for a variety of projects aimed at determining the 
structures of macromolecular complexes at high spatial resolution. Two 
immediate projects are Capsid Assembly of Hepatitis B Virus and 
Maturation of Bacteriophage Capsids. Application accepted by 
Commissioner of Customs: March 5, 2002.

Gerald A. Zerdy,
Program Manager, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. 02-8074 Filed 4-2-02; 8:45 am]
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