VZCZCXYZ0007
PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHMO #1758 1720723
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 200723Z JUN 08
FM AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
TO RUCPDOC/USDOC WASHDC PRIORITY
INFO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 8680
RHMFIUU/US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION WASHINGTON DC

UNCLAS MOSCOW 001758 
 
SIPDIS 
 
USDOC FOR 532/OEA/M.HAMES/L.RITTER 
USDOC FOR 3150/USFCS/OIO/CEENIS/MCOSTA 
USDOC FOR 532/OEE/MO'BRIEN 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ETTC RS
SUBJECT: EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: ZAO 
MP DIAGNOST, MOSCOW, RUSSIA, LICENSE NO. NLR 
 
¶1. Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided 
below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export 
Administration Act. 
 
¶2. Reftel 1 requested a post-shipment verification to 
determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end- 
user, ZAO MP Diagnost, Moscow, Russia. The company is 
listed on BIS license application: NLR as the ultimate 
consignee of One (1) M77S Optical Pyrometer, product 
no. 13745-30L, One (1) Blackbody calibration source, 
product no. 18680.  ECCN - 0x000 - no license 
required.  The exporter is Mikron Infrared 
Incorporated, 16 Thornton Road, Oakland, NJ  07436. 
 
¶3. On June 18, 2008, Export Control Attach Peter 
Liston and RSO Assistant Language Specialist Joseph 
Tacke conducted the requested post-shipment 
verification with ZAO MP Diagnost, Okruzhnoy Proezd, 
Bldg 15, Room 10, Moscow, Russia. The export control 
team met with Alexander Zozlov, Director; Michael 
Petrushenkov, Executive Director; and Vladimir Rouban, 
Sales Manager. 
 
¶4. ZAO MP Diagnost was founded in 1991 as measuring 
and testing equipment distributor specializing in 
infrared and ultrasonic testing of heat and heat 
sources.  ZAO MP Diagnost is listed in Dunn and 
Bradstreet's Who's Who (NO. 401404).  The company 
employs approximately 20, with operations in Moscow 
and St Petersburg.  95% of ZAO MP Diagnostic's 
customer base is located within the Russian 
Federation.  ZAO MP does not export to countries where 
the United States has trade restrictions in place. 
ZAO MP Diagnost advised the Export Control Team that 
they purchased two (2) M67D Optical Pyrometers, not 
one as indicted in reftel. 
 
¶5. The M77S Optical Pyrometer in reftel is used for 
non-contact temperature measurement.  The M77S uses a 
unique 2-color infrared thermometry ideal for a wide 
range of temperature measurement and control 
applications above 250 degrees Celsius.  It is used in 
various industries including metal melting operations, 
heat treating, ore smelting, wire and rod forming, 
vacuum furnaces, ceramic kilns, induction heating and 
crystal growing.  Sales invoice provided to the Export 
Control Team by ZAO MP Diagnost accounted for the 
commodity in reftel.  The invoice is available upon 
request.  There are no indications of impropriety and 
ZAO MP Diagnost company representatives answered all 
questions related to the subject commodity. 
 
¶6. ZAO MP Diagnost Moscow is located in a multi-office 
complex with secure, card-controlled access.  There is 
manned security and the Export Control Team was 
allowed full access to all areas of the company's 
operations. 
 
¶7. Recommendations: Post recommends ZAO MP Diagnost, 
Moscow, Russia as reliable recipients of sensitive 
U.S. origin commodities. 
(FCS MOSCOW/SBOZEK/PLISTON) 
RUSSELL