Arizona State University et al.: Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments

Federal RegisterAug 20, 2026

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

Arizona State 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:

https://www.trade.gov/sips-florence-frs.

Comments must comply with 15 CFR 301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the regulations and be postmarked on or before September 9, 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

SIPS-Florence@trade.gov

.

Docket No.

Applicant

Instrument

25-070

Arizona State University

Multiport Oscillator System.

25-072

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Vacuum Chambers.

25-073

Arizona State University

Chirped Mirror Compressor Subsystem.

25-075

Arizona State University

Trumpf Laser Boards Subsystem.

26-001

UChicago Argonne LLC

Pink Beam Slit & Drain Current.

26-002

UChicago Argonne LLC

Horizontally Deflecting Double-Crystal Monochromator (HDCM).

26-009

Arizona State University

Customized TruMicro 2000 Seed Laser System.

26-010

Arizona State University

DIRA-500-1 (DIRA 350-1; CFBG and Waveshaper; Multipass 600-1; Compressor 500-1; Dry Air Generator).

26-011

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University

Hyperion II RF Plasma Oxygen Source for the Cameca Nano SIMS 50L.

26-012

UChicago Argonne LLC

Photocathode (PC) Gun Drive Laser.

26-013

UChicago Argonne LLC

8-ID Pink Beam Filter.

26-014

UChicago Argonne LLC

Deflectic Focusing Mirror System.

26-017

UChicago Argonne LLC

Nanopositioner and Accessories.

26-018

UChicago Argonne LLC

X-Ray Pulse Train Modulator.

26-022

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

JEM-ARM300F2(WS) Atomic Resolution Electron Microscope.

26-023

UChicago Argonne LLC

EIGER2 X 1M.

26-027

UChicago Argonne LLC

Liquid Nitrogen Cryocooler System.

26-029

UChicago Argonne LLC

High Precision Air Bearing Stage.

26-037

UChicago Argonne LLC

High Performance Tunable Laser.

26-039

UChicago Argonne LLC

PtychoProbe Mechatronics Core.

26-040

Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University

Bluefors Dilution Refrigerator.

26-044

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Segmented Quad Germanium Detectors.

26-051

Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University

Bluefors Dilution Refrigerator.

26-055

UChicago Argonne LLC

Custom Lens.

26-063

California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

Mach 6 Ludwieg Tube Wind Tunnel.

26-066

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

72 Scientific Vacuum Chambers.

26-068

UChicago Argonne LLC

Cryogenic Hall Probe.

26-070

Arizona State University

Spectral Broadening Multipass Cell (MPC) Optics Package Subsystem.

26-079

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroecopy Cryoprobe and Cryoplatform.

26-080

UChicago Argonne LLC

Microscope.

26-081

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Booster to Accumulator (BTA) Septa Magnet System.

26-085

UChicago Argonne LLC

Pre-figured Mirror Mount System.

26-086

UChicago Argonne LLC

Photoreactor and Accessories.

26-095

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Dilution Refrigeration System.

26-099

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

X-Ray Diffractometer.

26-100

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Ultra Low Vibration Cryo-Cooler.

26-102

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

SR BE&C Vacuum Chambers.

26-137

Iowa State University of Science and Technology dba Ames National Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy

Gyrotron and DNP Probe.

Dated: August 17, 2026.

Lana Nigro,

Acting Director, Subsidies Enforcement, Enforcement and Compliance.

[FR Doc. 2026-17026 Filed 8-19-26; 8:45 am]

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