Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 63 / Wednesday, April 2, 1997 / Notices 15657

This amended final determination is

published pursuant to section 735(e) of

the Act.

Dated: March 27, 1997.

Robert S. LaRussa,

Acting Assistant Secretary for Import

Administration.

[FR Doc. 97–8390 Filed 4–1–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P

[A–570–848]

Notice of Postponement of Final

Determination of Sales at Less Than

Fair Value: Freshwater Crawfish Tail

Meat from the People’s Republic of

China

AGENCY: Import Administration,

International Trade Administration,

Department of Commerce.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 2, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Rebecca Trainor, Elisabeth Urfer or

Maureen Flannery, Import

Administration, International Trade

Administration, U.S. Department of

Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230;

telephone: (202) 482–0666, (202) 482–

4052, or (202) 482–3020, respectively.

The Applicable Statute

Unless otherwise indicated, all

citations to the statute are references to

the provisions effective January 1, 1995,

the effective date of the amendments

made to the Tariff Act of 1930 (the Act)

by the Uruguay Rounds Agreements Act

(URAA).

Postponement of Final Determination

We have determined to extend the

final determination based on a request

by respondents that, should the

preliminary determination be

affirmative, the Department extend the

due date for the final determination by

45 days. The respondents requesting the

extension account for a significant

proportion of exports of the subject

merchandise, and the preliminary

determination was affirmative.

Therefore, in accordance with section

735(a)(2)(A) of the Act we are extending

the final determination.

The deadline for issuing the final

determination in this case is now no

later than July 24, 1997.

This notice is published pursuant to

section 735(a)(2) of the Act.

Dated: March 27, 1997.

Joseph A. Spetrini,

Deputy Assistant Secretary for AD/CVD

Enforcement III.

[FR Doc. 97–8389 Filed 4–1–97; 8:45 am]

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Department of Agriculture; Decision on

Application for Duty-Free Entry of

Scientific Instrument

This decision is made 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 5:00 p.m. in Room 4211,

U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and

Constitution Avenue, N.W.,

Washington, DC.

Docket Number: 96–139. Applicant:

U.S. Department of Agriculture,

Phoenix, AZ 85040–8832. Instrument:

Mass Spectrometer, Model Isochrom.

Manufacturer: Micromass, Inc., United

Kingdom. Intended Use: See notice at 62

FR 5619, February 6, 1997.

Comments: None received. Decision:

Approved. No instrument of equivalent

scientific value to the foreign

instrument, for such purposes as it is

intended to be used, is being

manufactured in the United States.

Reasons: The foreign instrument

provides:

(1) A sensitivity of one mass 44 ion

per 1100 molecules CO2 and

(2) A precision of 0.3 per mil for

samples ranging from 50 to 150 μg C.

The National Institutes of Health

advises in its memorandum dated

February 4, 1997 that (1) these

capabilities are pertinent to the

applicant’s intended purpose and (2) it

knows of no domestic instrument or

apparatus of equivalent scientific value

to the foreign instrument for the

applicant’s intended use.

We know of no other instrument or

apparatus of equivalent scientific value

to the foreign instrument which is being

manufactured in the United States.

Frank W. Creel,

Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.

[FR Doc. 97–8391 Filed 4–1–97; 8:45 am]

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Applications 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; 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 filed within 20 days with the

Statutory Import Programs Staff, U.S.

Department of Commerce, Washington,

D.C. 20230. Applications may be

examined between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.

in Room 4211, U.S. Department of

Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.

Docket Number: 97–021. Applicant:

Duke University, 103 Old Chemistry

Building, Durham, NC 27708.

Instrument: ICP Mass Spectrometer,

Model PlasmaQuad 3. Manufacturer: VG

Elemental, United Kingdom. Intended

Use: The article is intended to be used

for studies of geologic samples

including rocks, sediments and natural

waters to determine their chemical

compositions, particularly their trace

element composition. In addition, the

instrument will be used for educational

purposes in the course Geo 273S:

Analytical Techniques. Other education

objectives of the instrument are use by

graduate students to obtain geochemical

data as part of the Masters and Doctoral

theses and by undergraduates to obtain

data for their Independent Study

projects and honors theses. Application

accepted by Commissioner of Customs:

March 7, 1997.

Docket Number: 97–922. Applicant:

Rutgers University, PO Box 6999,

Piscataway, NJ 08855. Instrument: 20/20

SI Mass Spectrometer. Manufacturer:

Europa Scientific, United Kingdom.

Intended Use: The instrument will be

used for studies of plants, animals and

other organic materials along with

inorganic materials which contain

carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur or

hydrogen/deuterium. The objective of

the investigations will be to use the

stable isotopes that are contained in

inorganic matter to reveal the role of

organisms in the food chains. In

addition, the instrument will be used for

educational purposes in the course

Environmental Applications of Stable

Isotope Mass Spectroscopy. Application

accepted by Commissioner of Customs:

March 7, 1997.

Docket Number: 97–023. Applicant:

Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony

Wayne Drive, Detroit, MI 48202.

Instrument: Optical Biosensor with

Accessories, Model BIOS–1.

Manufacturer: Artificial Sensing

Instruments, Switzerland. Intended Use:

The article is intended to be used to

measure the rate of deposition of protein

molecules from a flowing solution onto

a solid substrate in order to understand

the compatibility of artificial organs and

other biomaterials. Application

accepted by Commissioner of Customs:

March 10, 1997.

Docket Number: 97–027. Applicant:

New Mexico Institute of Mining and