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H f*..`i ' V. SEKiNE PS:)Nr Asano Bussan Co NtW -A. VAU' *:'.Vr; ci.r.v-. s fMIN>KTK'KS & KXr OKi Ki Cs i*. O - A N C H s. S : KM O N A H : a M O Ji N A - A > AK! * '): A O SA K A - -v A F N . ;A t T..,k ; w a t SO . ' . . . A M A V A A ' A ' A 1 K h A Jr r H I F* >\ M A t / . A K A A ' T A " N ' , . - O N T , ?. / % A N f . W Y O R K s A l C O N V A <\ C G U ;' i l R 'Lr* **.-' v3r*G6jr Etr.yl Cor p or a tion h eseareh Lab oratories 1600 : f s s t 8 M i l e R e a d l e r n d a l e 20, D e t r o it , iJ:iCL 2.Lli) To k y o . August 3 1 ' 196cLett,- No. D--'?-U. Dear Mr. Ca r t e r , C o : TML I m p o r t S i t u a t i o n The co m m o d it y l i s t o f MIT I f s I m p o r t R e g u l a t i o n s i t e m i z e s T e t r a e t h y l Le a d a l o n e a s An t i k n o c k Com p ou n d s up t o n o w, T o r i'rCL h a s b e e n only o n e a g e n t f o r t h a t u s a g e wh ich h as beer, im p o r t e d -a n a m a r keted in J ar.an. Under such situation, it is urgently necessary to add ML, Motor 33 Mix or \K-33x to the list, or to revise the c o n c e r n i n g regulations. Hit t , g - i ... imposed of 2(31 oi import duty when i t , i s imported b y the substantial amount without those revision of regulations, although TEL is free of import duty at present on account of a special treatment in the regulations. Another objection to the imports of ?ML and other new compounds lies among the authority of the Welfare Ministry due to the texity of the products which are not registered in the concerning administration laws. . Under the circumstances, we importers of Antiknock Compounds have been trying to revise the concerning laws, assembled under the Petroleum Institute, which is the associated body of Japanese petroleum refiners. Having several meetings on the matter with attendance of Mill's Petroleum Section Chief and its men, we, Asano Bussan and Nomura Jimusho, were requested to offer detailed data and description of the products as mentioned below. 0003062 4 A S A N O ::i :*< \ N ; *; I1 ' . * vV*? wou 1 t" >:xO v- 0 1 . \ V*'A W- V *.) \A you* >'iswer him'.313 'v l .1.V u; s. :O' O: '3 Mix, na ~. **-* 1. t. ;v )L .H : ::;e c r feI*1 i.S r. -a ri:JWo HOOub `\`'7i;? Motor i3 Mix, AK-3;x t r;*; soe ci.*ied regalatin ~ c .>mtout.ds exist j n tne t >& ':n nay conerete rwoor t.1rv. - r c,on" :-ir: ton ritn t t y o i t e e new hough e vere ncerniru; :ne i r t- -, t- r -- X r _ :;:: nei :n c n . -* uj ,1 s and iace wnot yea t*;l ftuthor1tox and regist e r e o re a ,aliens ; -:w xu.cn sub S C. ; ra i amcunt is. utili What s tne ion.Diri. sor. C ,,)*\*-ha n o wjk1-i-Ki r.'ipy b ** i on rate of the /. nave co fn-. " u x e out a Dove da La for notitut e . e- - cvoncern .'ner b e a i enei str uctura 1 iormulas of / tiCt n e w co ii o o u n c is . , V*.-1ity of the new conto w;j:n naso i m e. li o c a l i e d r :j';1n e 11e c t. of the new The standards <: blending amount are need to be shown, noe from the v: ew o: toxity but from the economic standno ine. vi* J.lb vl;.c- max i:r.um blending amount of TML regulated in the Unite d :1ca Cos? Wha t about the to>:i.ty of exausted air, is also inquired by the said Institute. 7 {a ! It has been already brought to our attention that TML is utilised along with TEL with good result. We should like to offer the description of this combination to there. {; How possible is the combination of TML, TEL and Motor 33 Mix? {C i Is there any regulation for the above combinations in the United States? 8. Does Ethyl Jorporation distribute pure AK-33x in commercial case? 00030 S3 f v.>. .! N ' > < 1 *: ') The above mentioned points are approximately indispensable items which have to be explained to the government authorities when required. Please be kind enough to supoly us with the concerning data and informations as full as possible. Though we, of course, have handy data already supplied, we assume we had better conduct situation improvement for the import of the new compounds at this st ag e . for your information, this letter has been fully discussed between Nomura Jimusho and us, which represents the inquiring points of both. Thanking you in advance for your kind attention oo the above, Yours very truly, ..ASAiiC' BUbSAN CO. ~r~Udi Managing Director y.K :ts cc: Nomura Jimusho, Inc. Mr. H. Murata, New York K f 0003064