BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON

UNCLAS STATE 096343 SIPDIS FOR ECON JAMES D. PLASMAN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ETTC GY KOMC SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON APPLICATION 050188412 REF: 05 GEORGETOWN 600 JUNE 2005 ¶1. This is an action message. See paragraphs 2-4. ¶2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests post assistance in conducting a pre-license check for the export of facemask canisters to Guyana. Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern check within 30 days. Lack of response to a Blue Lantern check will affect pending and future licenses involving parties to this license. ¶3. Reason for request: The Foreign End User, Pritipaul Singh Investments Inc. (PSI a/k/a Mid Atlantic Seafoods) has no licensing history with our office. Also per reftel, PSI is now a Venezuelan-registered company. ¶4. ACTION: Please contact the Foreign End User, PSI, and confirm its request for the quantity and type of the commodity listed below. Please also confirm intended use of the commodity. Lastly, ask PSI if it understands the restrictions on United States Munitions List (USML) commodities, particularly the prohibition against re-transfers or re-exports without express USG authorization. END ACTION. ¶5. License Information: DDTC Case Number 050188412 QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 08 Canister Assy., Threaded, PH/AM/CL/P100 LICENSE VALUE: USD 235.00 APPLICANT/SOURCE: Mine Safety Appliances Company 121 Gamma Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15238 USA FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: Industrial Safety Supplies Inc. 226 Camp Street NC Burg Georgetown GUYANA FOREIGN END USER: Pritipaul Singh Investments Inc. McDoom Village, East Bank Demerara GUYANA Tel: 592 233 0528 / 592 233 0512 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: Pritipaul Singh Investments operates a fish and shrimp processing plant plus an ice production facility. Canisters will be used when the ice plant has ammonia leaks. ¶6. Additional documentation submitted in support of license application: A) Industrial Safety Supplies Inc. Proforma Invoice number 95146616, dated 30 January 2009, referencing customer purchase order number 200904 of 28 January 2009. B) U.S. Department of State DDTC DSP-83 Non-Transfer and Use Certificate; signed by Hemant Narine (dated 12 February 2009),General Manager; and signed by Michael Ganeth (dated 19-02-09),Pritipaul Singh Investments Inc. ¶7. Please slug reply for PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR and include the words "Blue Lantern" and the DDTC Case Number in the subject line. POC on this case is Peter Sabatini, PM/DTCC, phone: 202-663-2819; ClassNet email: sabtinipj@state.sgov.gov; OpenNet email: sabatinipj@state.gov The most current Blue Lantern Guide Book is available on OpenNet at http://fsi.state.gov/fsi/spas/default.asp?ID= 1588 Department thanks Post for its assistance in this matter. CLINTON