MESSAGE NO: 0027310 DATE: 01 27 2010
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: 8240203 REFERENCE DATE: 08 27 2008
CASES: A - 331 - 802 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 02 01 2006 TO 01 31 2007

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR CERTAIN FROZEN WARMWATER
SHRIMP FROM ECUADOR (A-331-802); SLIP 09-126,
CT NO 09-229

1. ON 10/30/2009, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE (CIT)
ISSUED A FINAL DECISION IN THE CASE OF AD HOC SHRIMP TRADE
ACTION COMM. V. UNITED STATES, SLIP OP. 09-126, CIT CT NO
08-229. AS A RESULT OF THIS DECISION, THE INJUNCTION TO WHICH
MESSAGE 8240203 REFERS ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES WHICH
ARE SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON CERTAIN FROZEN
WARMWATER SHRIMP FROM ECUADOR FOR THE PERIOD 02/01/2006 THROUGH
01/31/2007 PRODUCED AND/OR EXPORTED BY THE COMPANIES LISTED IN
PARAGRAPH 2 DISSOLVED ON 12/30/2009.

2. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN FROZEN WARMWATER SHRIMP FROM
ECUADOR PRODUCED AND/OR EXPORTED BY THE FIRMS LISTED BELOW,
AND ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING
THE PERIOD 02/01/2006 THROUGH 01/31/2007, ASSESS AN ANTIDUMPING
LIABILITY OF 0.64 PERCENT OF THE ENTERED VALUE, EXCEPT IF
PARAGRAPH 3 IS APPLICABLE.

MFR/PRODUCER/EXPORTER

AGROL, S.A.
ALQUIMIA MARINA S.A.
COMAR CIA LTDA.
DUNCI S.A.
EL ROSARIO S.A.
EMPACADORA BILBO BILBOSA
EMPACADORA DEL PACIFICO S.A.
EMPACADORA DUFER CIA. LTDA.
EMPACADORA GRAN MAR S.A. (EMPAGRAN)

EMPACADORA NACIONAL
EMPACADORA Y EXPORTADORA CALVI CIA. LTDA.
EMPREDE S.A.
ESTAR C.A.
EXPORKLORE, S.A.
EXPORTADORA DEL OCEANO OCEANEXA C.A.
GONDI S.A.
INDUSTRIA PESQUERA SANTA PRISCILA S.A.
INEPEXA S.A.
JORGE LUIS BENITEZ LOPEZ
KARPICORP S.A.
LUIS LOAIZA ALVAREZ
MARDEX CIA. LTDA.
MARISCOS DEL ECUADOR C. L. MARECUADOR
MARINES C.A.
NATURAL SELECT S.A.
NEGOCIOS INDUSTRIALES
NOVAPESCA S.A.
OCEANMUNDO S.A.
OCEANPRO
OPERADORA Y PROCESADORA DE PRODUCTOS MARINOS S.A. (OMARSA)
OYERLY S.A.
PACFISH S.A.
PCC CONGELADOS & FRESCOS S.A.
PESCAZUL S.A.
PESLASA S.A.
PHILLIPS SEAFOOD
PROCESADORA DEL RIO PRORIOSA S.A.
PROMAROSA PRODUCTOS
SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE GALAPAGOS C.A. (SONGA)
TOLYP S.A.
TRANSCITY S.A.

3. THESE INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT APPLY TO ENTRIES OF SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE PRODUCED BY OCEANINVEST S.A. OR PROMARISCO S.A.
SEPARATE LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS COVERING ENTRIES OF SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE PRODUCED BY PROMARISCO S.A. WERE SENT UNDER MESSAGE
NUMBER 8253202. SEPARATE INSTRUCTIONS COVERING ENTRIES OF
SUBJECT MERCHANDISE PRODUCED BY OCEANINVEST S.A. WILL FOLLOW.

4. THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSTITUTE NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE
DURING THE PERIOD 02/01/2006 THROUGH 01/31/2007.

5. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CBP ON SHIPMENTS OR
ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778 REQUIRES
THAT CBP PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS, OR ASSESS INTEREST ON
UNDERPAYMENTS, OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE

TO CASH OR BONDS POSTED AS ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BEFORE
THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER.
INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE DATE PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IS REQUIRED THROUGH THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION.
THE RATE AT WHICH SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE IS THE RATE IN
EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954
FOR SUCH PERIOD.

6. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD REQUIRE
THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT AS
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 351.402(f)(2) OF COMMERCE'S REGULATIONS.
THE IMPORTER SHOULD PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR
TO LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRY. IF THE IMPORTER CERTIFIES THAT IT
HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH THE MANUFACTURER, PRODUCER, SELLER, OR
EXPORTER, TO BE REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD
DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
ABOVE-REFERENCED REGULATION. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER
DOES NOT PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO
LIQUIDATION, CBP SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE.

7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP
OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC OR INTERESTED PARTIES, PLEASE
CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI OR RON TRENTHAM AT THE OFFICE OF AD/CVD
OPERATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984
OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY O2: DJG).

8. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS
INFORMATION.


ALICE J. BUCHANAN