ML24043A220

Affidavit 6/26/23 - Responses to Requests for Additional Information (Rais) for the Revalidation Recommendation for the Model No. JMS-87Y-18.5T, Japanese Certificate of Competent Authority No. J/2044/B(U)F, Docket No. 71-3004

ML24043A220
Person / Time
Site:	07103004
Issue date:	06/26/2023
From:	Tsuchiya K JAEA
To:	Boyle R Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
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001794, EPID L-2023-DOT-0005
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JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY STATEMENT OF PROPRIETARY INFORMATION PURSUANT TO 49 CFR 7.14, 49 CFR 105.30, AND 10 CFR 2.3 90

I, M i chihiro Naka, depose a nd s ay that I am Japan Atomic Ener gy Agency (JAEA) dul y authorized to execute this stateme nt of proprietary in format ion a nd have reviewed or caused to ha ve re v i ewe d the information which is identified as proprietar y and referenced in the paragraph im mediately below. Edlow Inte rnational Comp any on beha lf of JAEA is s ubmitting this statement of propri e tary information in confo rman ce with the provisions of 49 CFR 7. 14 and 49 CFR 105.30 of the Dep art ment 's r egu lati o ns, a nd w ith the provisions of 10 CFR 2.390 of the Commiss ion's regulat ions. Thi s i'nforma tion is exempt from public disclosure under the Freedom ofl nforma tio n Act, 5 U.S.C. 552, as ame nded, for w ithholdin g thi s infonnation.

The information for which propr ietary treatment is s ought is co nta in ed in E nclosu res, as listed be low:

• [~ AEA O ffic ial Respo nse] JMS-8 7 Y-18. 5T_ RAI_Propr ietar y_ RAI_ Enclosure 2

This document has b een appropriately de signa ted as proprietary.

Purs uant to the provi s ions of paragraph 7.14 of Part 7 a nd paragraph (a) (3) of Part 105 of the D e partme nt regu lations, and the pro v is ion s of paragraph (b) (4) of Sectio n 2.390 of t he Comm iss ion 's re g ulati o ns th e fo ll ow ing is furnished for consideration by the Departm ent and by the Commission in determin ing whet h er th e inform ation soug ht to be withhe ld from pub lic di sc losure, includ e d in the above referenc e d documents, sho uld b e w ithh eld.

1) The in formation soug ht to be with held inv o lves portions of th e JAEA 's official response against th e R equest for Addit iona l Inform a ti o n for JMS-87Y-l 8.5T N uclear Fue l Package, whic h a re ow ned and have been held in confidence by JAEA.

2) The information is of a ty pe customar ily held in con fidence by J AEA and not customarily disclosed to the public. JAEA has a rational basis for detennining the types of information that is c usto marily held in confidence by it.

3) Public di s clos ure of the information is li ke ly to cause s ubstantial harm to the compet it ive position of JAE A becau se the informat ion cons ist s of description s a bout JMS-87Y-18.5T Nuclear Fuel Packa ge, as we ll as company bus in ess sen s itiv e information, t h e app li cation of w hich provides a competitive eco nomic adva nta ge. The availab ility of s uc h information to competitors wou ld enab le therri to modify their product t o better compete with J AEA, take marke t ing or other act ions to improve their product 's posi tion or impair the pos iti on of JA:EA product, a nd avoid deve lop ing s imilar dat a and analyses in s upport of their processes, method s, or apparatus.

Further th e deponent sayet h not.

Da t e 26,Tu n,.)..0.). 3 Michihiro Naka Deputy Director,

D e partme nt of JMTR.

Japan Atomic Energy Agency

W itnessed by

• ji ~ ~~ Date 2.-b T un, )..023 Masataka Tani_moto General Manager, JMTR R eactor Sec tion Departme nt of JMTR.

Japan Atom ic Energy Agency