ML18277A113

Letter to the Executive Branch Requesting Govement Assuances for Export License Application XSNM3798

ML18277A113
Person / Time
Site:	11006327
Issue date:	10/03/2018
From:	Janice Owens NRC/OIP/ECNP
To:	Oehlbert S US Dept of Energy, National Nuclear Security Admin, US Dept of Energy, Office of Arms Control & Nonproliferation
Savoy J
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 October 3, 2018 Mr. Sean Oehlbert (Acting) Policy Director Office of Nonproliferation and Arms Control National Nuclear Security Administration U.S. Department of Energy 1000 Independence Avenue , S.W .

Washington , D.C. 20585

Dear Mr. Oehlbert:

Enclosed is an application (XSNM3798) , dated September 21 , 2018, received by the U.S.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission , from Edlow International Company as an Agent for NNSA Y-12 National Security Complex. The application requests the export of low-enriched uranium to SCK-CEN in Belgium for research and development at the BR-2 Research Reactor.

Assurances from EURATOM that the material will be subject to all of the terms and conditions of respective agreements for cooperation , are required . Your assistance in obtaining the necessary assurances will be appreciated .

Please note that the applicant has requested an expedited review of this export license application in order to ship the material to Belgium by the middle of November 2018, to support its customer's needs.

Sincerely, Janice E. Owens, Acting Chief Export Controls and Nonproliferation Branch Office of International Programs

Enclosure:

Export License Application cc w/enclosure :

R. DelaBarre, DOS J. Semones, DHS/CBP M. Chen, DOE/NNSA P. Dessaules , DOE/NMMSS R. Bennett, DHS/CBP J. Goodman , DOE/NNSA S. Clagett, DOC E. Sauls, DTRA J. Norles, DOE/NNSA EURATOM