• Effective Date: Mar 27, 2020
  • Period of Review: Mar 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017

1. On 03/27/2020, the U.S. Court of International Trade issued a statutory injunction (SI) enjoining liquidation of entries identified in paragraph 2 which are subject to the countervailing duty order on steel concrete reinforcing bar from the Republic of Turkey (C-489-830) for the period 03/01/2017 through 12/31/2017. This SI was issued in connection with court number 20-00065.

2. This SI enjoins liquidation of entries of steel concrete reinforcing bar from the Republic of Turkey which were: 1) produced and exported by Habas Sinai ve Tibbi Gazlar Istihsal Endustrisi A.S.; 2) the subject of the United States Department of Commerce's final determination in Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar from the Republic of Turkey: Final Results of CVD Admin Review; 2017, 85 FR 16056, (Mar. 20, 2020); and 3) that were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 03/01/2017 through 12/31/2017.

3. Effective 03/27/2020 (the date the Court issued the SI), no liquidation may be made for entries referred to in paragraph 2 which remain unliquidated as of 03/27/2020. Any such entries that are set for liquidation must be unset immediately. Continue to suspend liquidation of these entries until liquidation instructions are issued.

4. Effective immediately, CBP is instructed to follow the terms of the SI.

5. Liquidation instructions for entries affected by this SI have not yet been issued.

6. If there are any questions by the importing public regarding this message, please contact the Call Center for the Office of AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482-0984. CBP ports should submit their inquiries through authorized CBP channels only. (This message was generated by OVII:NMD)

7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information.

Alexander Amdur