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Forwards Application for License to Export 79.17 G U, Containing 0.57 G U-235,to Japan
ML20059G650
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Issue date: 08/31/1990
From: Hauber R
NRC OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTAL & PUBLIC AFFAIRS (GPA)
To: Thorne C
STATE, DEPT. OF, BUREAU OF OCEANS & INTL. ENVIRONMENT
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Dear Mr. Thorne:

n Enclosed is an application for an export license (XSOU8697), recently received-by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, for the export of 79.17 grams of uranium 1

to Japan. The uranium, in the form of uranium dioxide-gadolinium dioxide (V,Gd)0 pellets, was' originally shipped from Japan to General Electric's Valleci[os Nuclear Center (GE-NVC)~..

GE-VNC inspected the pellets and then forwarded them to Rice University in 1

-Houston, Texas for heat capacity measurements.

Upon completion of the tests,-

1 LRice University will return the pellets to GE-VNC; GE will again inspect the pellets-and then return them to Japan.

LThe' Government of Japan has requested that the material be subject to-all of-J the terms and conditions of the U.S.-Japan Agreement for Cooperation.

Your assistance in obtaining the necessary assurances will, be appreciated.

Sincerely, f

b Ronald D. Hauber, Acting Assistant Director for International Security, Exports and 4

Materials Safety International Programs Office of-Governmental and Public Affairs

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Enclosure:

Appl.;dtd. 8/23/90 (XSOU8697 - Japan) cc w/

Enclosure:

T. Hart, DOE R. DeLaBarre, DOS N. Martin, DOE M. Rosenthal, ACDA L. Burdick, D0D G. Kuzmycz, DOC 0'3048 9009130050 900831 PDR xPORT XSOU-8697 PNU;

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