ML20150E495

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Requests Executive Branch Position Re Hitachi Transport Sys (America),Ltd Application for License to Export Plutonium to Japan
ML20150E495
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(XSNM-2389)
Issue date: 07/06/1988
From: Peterson M
NRC OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTAL & PUBLIC AFFAIRS (GPA)
To: Thorne C
STATE, DEPT. OF, BUREAU OF OCEANS & INTL. ENVIRONMENT
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JUL 6 1988 Mr. Carlton E. Thorne, Director Office of Nuclear Export and Import Control Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs U.S. Department of State Washington, D. C. 20520

Dear Mr. Thorne:

Enclosed please find a request from Hitachi Transport System (America), Ltd.

to export plutonium to Japan for reactor physics experiments at the Japan Atomic Research Institute.

Before taking action on this request, we would appreciate your views, in accordance with established procedures and from the overall perspective of the Executive Branch, as to whether the proposed export meets the applicable criteria in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 as amended by the Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 1978.

Sincerely, q

Marvin R. Peterson, Assistant Director for International Security Office of Governmental and Public Affairs

Enclosure:

Appl. dtd 6/29/88 (XSNM02389 - Japan) cc w/ enclosure:

T. Hart, DOE G. Bray, ACDA G. Oplinger, 000 N. Martin, DOE R. DeLaBarre, DOS gf71 880706 i

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