ML20262H212

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Supersedes ML20255A023 - Revised Letter to the Executive Branch Requesting Assurances for XSNM3818
ML20262H212
Person / Time
Site: 11006396
Issue date: 09/18/2020
From: Peter Habighorst
NRC/OIP/ECNP
To: Delabarre R
US Dept of State, Bureau of International Security & Nonproliferation
Savoy J
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Download: ML20262H212 (2)


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September 18, 2020 Mr. Robin DeLaBarre Office of Nuclear Energy, Safety & Security, Room 3320 HST Bureau of International Security

& Nonproliferation U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20520 Mr. Robin DeLaBarre:

Enclosed is export application XSNM3818, dated August 25, 2020 submitted by Framatome Inc., and received by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The application requests the export of 55,000 kilograms of low-enriched uranium to Japan for use as reload fuel at Takahama Nuclear Power Station, Unit 3 and Unit 4.

Assurances from Japan that the material will be subject to all the terms and conditions of an agreement for cooperation are required. Your assistance in obtaining the necessary assurances will be appreciated.

Please note that the material has origins from Australia, Canada, China, Kazakhstan, South Africa, and the United States. It was enriched at LES (52%) and in China (48%). Therefore, it has obligations from Australia, Canada, China, and LES.

Sincerely, 9/18/2020 X Janice E. Owens for Janice E. Owens Signed by: Janice Owens Peter J. Habighorst, Chief Export Controls and Non-Proliferation Branch Office of International Programs

SUBJECT:

LETTER TO EXECUTIVE BRANCH REQUESTING ASSURANCES FOR EXPORT LICENSE APPLICATION XSNM3818 cc w/enclosures:

S. Oehlbert, DOE/NNSA J. Semones, DHS/CBP M. Chen, DOE/NNSA P. Dessaules, DOE/NMMSS R. Bennet, DHS/CBP J. Norles, DOE/NNSA S. Clagett, DOC R. Brens, DOS E. Sauls, DTRA ANSO CNSC DISTRIBUTION:

S. Aguilar, NRC/NMSS H. Rodriguez-Luciano, NRC/NMSS M. Shoemaker, NRC/NMSS RidsNsirMailCenter Resource