ML18324A448

Letter to Executive Branch Requesting Government Assurances for Export License Application XSNM3806

ML18324A448
Person / Time
Site:	11006337
Issue date:	11/08/2018
From:	Peter Habighorst NRC/OIP/ECNP
To:	Oehlbert S US Dept of Energy, National Nuclear Security Admin, US Dept of Energy, Office of Nonproliferation & Arms Control
Savoy J M
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 Mr. Sean Oehlbert (Acting) Policy Director November 8 , 2018 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 (XSNM3806), dated October 26 , 2018 , received by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission , from Thermo Fisher Scientific. The application requests the export of 37 fission chambers containing high-enriched uranium for use in neutron flux monitoring systems at Kori (Units 3 and 4), Shin Kori (Units 3-6), Hanul (Units 1 and 2), and Hanbit (Units 1 and 2), Nuclear Power Plants in the Republic of Korea. Assurances from the Republic of Korea that the material will be subject to all of the terms and conditions of an agreement for cooperation are required.

Your assistance in obtaining the necessary assurances will be apprec i ated. Please note that the dollar amount on page one of the NRC Form 7 i s proprietary information. The NRC will not include this information in the pub *c record and requests that the Executive Branch agencies protect it as well. cc w/enclosure

R. DelaBarre , DOS P. Dessaules , DOE/NMMSS S. Clagett , DOC ief onproliferation Branch ernational Prog r ams J. Semones , DHS/CBP R. Bennett , DHS/CBP E. Sauls , DTRA M. Chen , DOE/NNSA J. Norles , DOE/NNSA