ML20147B762

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Forwards Transnuclear,Inc Re Application for Export License XSNM-1900 for Export of HEU to Canada.Encl Should Be Considered W/Nrc 811230,820618 & s to Dept of State
ML20147B762
Person / Time
Issue date: 01/13/1988
From: Peterson M
NRC OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTAL & PUBLIC AFFAIRS (GPA)
To: Thorne C
STATE, DEPT. OF, BUREAU OF OCEANS & INTL. ENVIRONMENT
References
NUDOCS 8801150323
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JAN 13199 Mr. Carlton E. Thorne, Director Office of Nuclear Export / Import Control Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. 20520

Dear Mr. Thorne:

Enclosed is a letter from Transnuclear, Inc. regarding export license application XSNM01900 for the export of HEU to Canada.

Please consider this request in corjunction with our letters to the Department of State dated December 30, 1981, June 18, 1982 and August ll,1987.

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.m.'.ication XSNM 01000. Our records show that this license a.Ulication van amended August. 6, 1987 and issuance of this license la still pending.

Our client, Atonic 2ncrgy of Canada, Ltd. is anxinus to receive this licence. Thic licence will be used to comploto several category II shipments to AECL, Since only one category II chinment is a]Iowed to ho in transit uithin the US at any one time, a cpecific window of tine is recorved Uith NRC for each shipment.

A window of tino beginning Fobtuary 1, 1988 was reserved with NRC for the first shipment under license XSNM 01900. The remaining

' periodo of timo required to completo the shipmento in 1988 were also rocorved. At procont all rem.1ining time in 1988 has already been rosorved for other clients and io not available for ABCh. If unable to conpleto ship;aents ac presently scheduled, the chipmento would have to 60 noved into 1909.

It is urgent that this licence be ist,ued by January 15, 1988 to meet

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advanced notice.

We understand that if thono shipments do not proceed as scheduled, the ACCL reduced enrichment program will be delayed and cpuld cause I ARCL to require additional shipments of highly enriched uraniug to f 4 9 ,

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