Notice2026-18179
Northwestern University and Cornell University et. al; Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
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September 4, 2026
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 171 (Friday, September 4, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56858-56859]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-18179]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Northwestern University and Cornell University et. al;
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. Further
information on the application can be found here: <a href="https://www.trade.gov/sips-florence-frs">https://www.trade.gov/sips-florence-frs</a>.
Comments must comply with 15 CFR 301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the
regulations and be postmarked on or before September 24, 2026. Address
written comments to Statutory Import Programs Staff, Room 40005, U.S.
Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230. Please also email a copy
of those comments to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4f1c061f1c620923203d2a212c2a0f3b3d2e2b2a61282039"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8eddc7dedda3c8e2e1fcebe0edebcefafcefeaeba0e9e1f8">[email protected]</span></a>
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Docket number Applicant Instrument
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26-008.......................... Northwestern Upgrade Parts for
University and Cryostat.
Cornell
University.
26-019.......................... The University of Single frequency
Michigan, Ann 652 nm VECSEL
Arbor. laser.
26-035.......................... The University of Dilution
Texas at Austin. refrigerator
system LD400.
26-041.......................... Rice University... Model BF-LD250
Cryogen-free
refrigerator
system.
26-049.......................... Cornell University Dilution
refrigerator.
26-054.......................... Vanderbilt Widely Tunable OPO
University. Laser Source
based near-field
illumination unit
for neaSCOPE
microscope.
26-059.......................... University of Dilution
California Refrigerator.
Berkeley.
26-064.......................... University of ProteoxMX Dilution
Illinois Urbana- Refrigerator.
Champaign.
26-075.......................... University of Custom Dilution
California Refrigerator with
Berkeley. optical access
and low
vibrations.
26-076.......................... New York Dilution
University. Refrigerator.
26-083.......................... University of LD250He
California Refrigerator
Berkeley. System.
26-087.......................... Purdue University. Optical Cryostat--
attoDRY2100.
26-091.......................... Purdue University. Dilution
Refrigerator and
12T Magnet.
26-092.......................... University of TeslatronPT with
Illinois Urbana- 14T Magnet.
Champaign.
26-094.......................... Purdue University. Optical Cryostat--
attoDRY800.
26-104.......................... University of Pharos PH2-20W-SP
California, Laser A.
Riverside.
26-107.......................... California Tunable Low-Noise
Institute of Laser.
Technology.
26-113.......................... Boston University. Femtosecond Laser.
26-115.......................... University of Dilution
Wisconsin-Madison. Refrigerator.
26-116.......................... The Regents of the Angle-resolved
University of photoemission
Michigan. spectroscopy
analyzer,
chamber, and
light source.
26-117.......................... Rice University... neofleX MALDI-TOF/
TOF MS System.
26-119.......................... University at MyoDish.
Buffalo.
26-120.......................... University of Energy and angle
California Santa resolved electron
Barbara. analyzer.
26-128.......................... Fermi Forward 8kW Solid State
Discovery Group, Amplifier.
LLC.
26-131.......................... University of Electron
Rochester. Microscope.
26-134.......................... University of Ultra-High Vacuum
Delaware. System for X-ray
Photoelectron
Spectroscopy and
Angle-resolved
Photoemission
Spectroscopy.
26-135.......................... Texas Tech SpectromagPT
University. system low
voltage with 7T
Magnet.
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26-138.......................... Washington and Lee inVia Qontor
University. Spectrometer
System.
26-147.......................... Regents of Dilution
University of Refrigerator.
California at
Berkeley.
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Dated: September 1, 2026.
Lana Nigro,
Acting Director, Subsidies Enforcement, Enforcement and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2026-18179 Filed 9-3-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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