1. Commerce has rescinded the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on steel concrete reinforcing bar from the Republic of Turkey (subject merchandise) (C-489-830), covering the period 01/01/2018 through 12/31/2018 for the firm listed below because it reported to Commerce that it had no shipments of subject merchandise during the period. Accordingly, for all shipments of subject merchandise produced and/or exported by the firm listed below, and entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 01/01/2018 through 12/31/2018, assess countervailing duties at the rate in effect on the date of entry.

Company: Habas Sinai ve Tibbi Gazlar Istihsal Endustrisi A.S.
Case number: C-489-830-001
ACE identifies the following additional companies under this case number: Habas Elektrik Uretim A.S.; Habas Endustri Tesisleri A.S.; Mertas Turizm Nakliyat ve Ticaret A.S.; Pegagaz A.S; Cebitas Demir Celik Endustrisi A.S.; Osman Sonmez Ins. Taah; Habas Petrol Urtmleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.

2. Notice of the lifting of suspension of liquidation of entries of subject merchandise covered by paragraph 1 occurred with the publication of the notice of the rescission of administrative review (85 FR 15764, 03/19/2020). Unless instructed otherwise, for all other shipments of subject merchandise you shall continue to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties for the merchandise at the current rates.

3. There are no injunctions applicable to the entries covered by this instruction.

4. The assessment of countervailing duties by CBP on shipments or entries of this merchandise is subject to the provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. Section 778 requires that CBP pay interest on overpayments or assess interest on underpayments of the required amounts deposited as estimated countervailing duties. The interest provisions are not applicable to cash or bonds posted as estimated countervailing duties before the date of publication of the countervailing duty order. Interest shall be calculated from the date payment of estimated countervailing 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.

5. 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:KT.)

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

Alexander Amdur