Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06NEWDELHI8186
2006-12-06 11:24:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy New Delhi
Cable title:
EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: TERMINAL BALLISTICS
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UNCLAS NEW DELHI 008186
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
USDOC FOR 532/OEA/M. NICKSON-DORSEY/JAY HATFIELD
USDOC FOR 3131/USFCS/OIO/ANESA/KREISSL
USDOC FOR 4530/MAC/ANESA/OSA
ICE HQ FOR STRATEGIC INVESTIGATIONS
STATE FOR EB/ESP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC ETRD BEXP IN
SUBJECT: EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: TERMINAL BALLISTICS
RESEARCH LABORATORY, CHANDIGARH, LICENSE NO. D366013
REF: USDOC 06013
UNCLAS NEW DELHI 008186
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
USDOC FOR 532/OEA/M. NICKSON-DORSEY/JAY HATFIELD
USDOC FOR 3131/USFCS/OIO/ANESA/KREISSL
USDOC FOR 4530/MAC/ANESA/OSA
ICE HQ FOR STRATEGIC INVESTIGATIONS
STATE FOR EB/ESP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC ETRD BEXP IN
SUBJECT: EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: TERMINAL BALLISTICS
RESEARCH LABORATORY, CHANDIGARH, LICENSE NO. D366013
REF: USDOC 06013
1. Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is
prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act.
2. BIS requested a Pre-license Check (PLC) at Terminal Ballistics
Research Laboratory (TBRL),Defence Research Development
Organization laboratory, Ministry of Defence (MOD): www.drdo.com.
TBRL was listed as the Ultimate Consignee for two Cordin camera
control systems for replacement in two existing high-speed cameras
Beckman and Whittey Model 770 and 189 controlled under ECCN 6A003.
The license applicant was Cordin Company Inc., Salt Lake City, UT.
3. On November 3, 2006, ECO sent a formal request to Under Secretary
(AMS) Prashant Agrawal (Agrawal),GOI Ministry of External Affairs
(MEA) to set up a PLC at TBRL for two Cordin camera control systems
replacing the old cameras' systems that have been in place since
1978 for use in applied research in material deformation under high
strain rates.
4. On November 20, 2006, ECO sent an email to Agrawal alerting him
of the pending deadline for the TBRL PLC, the deadline for this PLC
was December 1, 2006. On November 23, 2006, Agrawal sent an email
to ECO stating Quote: Just to let you know that PLC at TBRL
Chandigarh will not be required, as TBRL has decided not to pursue
order for reasons not related to PLC. End Quote.
5. ECO requested Agrawal to provide a copy of the TBRL response. On
December 3, 2006, Agrawal departed for the U.S. for two weeks, he
promised that he would send a copy of the TBRL response upon his
return.
6. Recommendation: Based on the MEA email stating that TBRL no
longer wants to pursue this order nor will permit an end-use visit,
the Pre-license Check remains unfavorable. (MKRUFE) Mulford
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
USDOC FOR 532/OEA/M. NICKSON-DORSEY/JAY HATFIELD
USDOC FOR 3131/USFCS/OIO/ANESA/KREISSL
USDOC FOR 4530/MAC/ANESA/OSA
ICE HQ FOR STRATEGIC INVESTIGATIONS
STATE FOR EB/ESP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC ETRD BEXP IN
SUBJECT: EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: TERMINAL BALLISTICS
RESEARCH LABORATORY, CHANDIGARH, LICENSE NO. D366013
REF: USDOC 06013
1. Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided below is
prohibited by Section 12(c) of the Export Administration Act.
2. BIS requested a Pre-license Check (PLC) at Terminal Ballistics
Research Laboratory (TBRL),Defence Research Development
Organization laboratory, Ministry of Defence (MOD): www.drdo.com.
TBRL was listed as the Ultimate Consignee for two Cordin camera
control systems for replacement in two existing high-speed cameras
Beckman and Whittey Model 770 and 189 controlled under ECCN 6A003.
The license applicant was Cordin Company Inc., Salt Lake City, UT.
3. On November 3, 2006, ECO sent a formal request to Under Secretary
(AMS) Prashant Agrawal (Agrawal),GOI Ministry of External Affairs
(MEA) to set up a PLC at TBRL for two Cordin camera control systems
replacing the old cameras' systems that have been in place since
1978 for use in applied research in material deformation under high
strain rates.
4. On November 20, 2006, ECO sent an email to Agrawal alerting him
of the pending deadline for the TBRL PLC, the deadline for this PLC
was December 1, 2006. On November 23, 2006, Agrawal sent an email
to ECO stating Quote: Just to let you know that PLC at TBRL
Chandigarh will not be required, as TBRL has decided not to pursue
order for reasons not related to PLC. End Quote.
5. ECO requested Agrawal to provide a copy of the TBRL response. On
December 3, 2006, Agrawal departed for the U.S. for two weeks, he
promised that he would send a copy of the TBRL response upon his
return.
6. Recommendation: Based on the MEA email stating that TBRL no
longer wants to pursue this order nor will permit an end-use visit,
the Pre-license Check remains unfavorable. (MKRUFE) Mulford