ML24205A247

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Letter to the Eb Requesting Eb Views for XW032 Italy
ML24205A247
Person / Time
Site: 11006605
Issue date: 07/03/2024
From: Peter Habighorst
NRC/OIP/ECNP
To: Warden J
US Dept of State, Bureau of International Security & Nonproliferation, US Dept of State, Office of Nuclear Energy Safety & Security Affairs
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July 3, 2024 James Warden, Director Office of Nuclear Energy, Safety & Security Affairs, Room 3320 HST Bureau of International Security

& Nonproliferation U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20520

Dear Dir. Warden:

Enclosed is export application XW032 dated June 3, 2024, received by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission from Perma-Fix Northwest Richland, Inc. The application request the export of low-level radioactive waste in the form of residual ash and noncombustible metal consisting of nickel-63, carbon-14, cesium-137, cobalt-60, techneticum-99, strontium-90, americium-241, curium-244, plutonium and uranium-238. The source of the incoming material is the European Commission Joint Research Center, located in Ispra, Italy.

The material will be imported into the U.S. under the general import license pursuant to 10 CFR 110.27, and will be returned to Italy, the originating country.

Before acting on this application, we request your views, in accordance with established procedures and from the overall perspective of the Executive Branch, as to whether the requested application meet the applicable criteria in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Enclosed is an export application XW032 accepted by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on June 11, 2024, from Perma-Fix Northwest Richland, Inc., requesting a specific Export license to return the radioactive waste to Italy.

Please feel free to reach out with any questions to Licensing Officer, Andrea Jones at andrea.jones@nrc.gov and/or Licensing Assistant, Charlese Smith at charlese.smith@nrc.gov Sincerely, 7/3/2024 X Peter J. Habighorst Peter J. Habighorst Signed by: PETER HABIGHORST Peter J. Habighorst, Chief Export Controls and Nonproliferation Branch

2 Office of International Programs cc w/enclosures:

J. Warden, DOS J. Norles, DOE/NNSA C. Listek, DOS P. Megahan, DOS J. Semones, DHS/CBP S. Clagett, DOC R. Bennett, DHS/CBP B. Zack, DOE/NNSA E. Sauls, DTRA A. Kessler, DTSA A. Lyman, DOE/NNSA M. Trent, DOE/NNSA

ML TEMPLATE NO.: OIP-004 Publicly Available Non-Publicly Available Sensitive Non-Sensitive OFFICE ECNP/OIP ENCP/OIP BC: ECNP/OIP NAME C.Smith CTS A.Jones ARJ P. HabighorstPJH DATE 6/26/24 6/26/24 7/03/24