MESSAGE NO: 1204201 DATE: 07 23 2001
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 475 - 201 A - 588 - 201
A - 588 - 203 A - 588 - 205
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PERIOD COVERED: 07 12 2001 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL

RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM
ITALY (A-475-201) AND JAPAN (A-588-201, 203, 205)


1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (COMMERCE) HAS PUBLISHED IN THE
FEDERAL REGISTER (66 FR 36551) ON 07/12/2001 THE FINAL RESULTS OF
ITS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF THE ANTIDUMPING ORDERS ON ANTIFRICTION
BEARINGS FROM ITALY AND JAPAN FOR THE PERIOD 05/01/1999
THROUGH 04/30/2000.

2. DUE TO THE REVOCATION OF CERTAIN ANTIDUMPING ORDERS PUBLISHED
BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (65 FR
42667) ON 07/11/2000, NO DEPOSIT RATES FOR CYLINDRICAL ROLLER
BEARINGS AND SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM
JAPAN (A-588-203 AND 205) WILL GO INTO EFFECT AND NO CASH DEPOSIT
IS REQUIRED FOR ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE. THE REMAINING
DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MESSAGE APPLY TO NON-REVOKED ORDERS.

3. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S REVIEWS, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES
HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS OF
BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM ITALY. THEREFORE, FOR BALL
BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM ITALY ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 07/12/2001, THE REQUIRED
CASH DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN REVISED AS FOLLOWS:

BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM ITALY:
CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT

A-475-201-041 ALFATEAM 68.29
A-475-201-042 ALFA-TEAM 68.29
A-475-201-043 MOTION BEARINGS 68.29
A-475-201-044 YOO SHIN 68.29
A-475-201-045 DCD 68.29

4. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S REVIEWS, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES
HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS OF
BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN. THEREFORE, FOR BALL
BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 07/12/2001, THE REQUIRED
CASH DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN REVISED AS FOLLOWS:

BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN:

CASE NUMBER MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER PERCENT

A-588-201-005 KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD. 10.10
A-588-201- NSK LTD. 4.22
A-588-201-009 NTN 9.16
A-588-201-046 SAPPORO 73.55

5. IF ANY ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE ARE EXPORTED BY A FIRM
OTHER THAN THE MANUFACTURER, THEN THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
APPLY:

IF THE EXPORTER OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE HAS ITS OWN RATE,
USE THE EXPORTER'S RATE FOR DETERMINING THE CASH DEPOSIT
RATE.

IF THE EXPORTER OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE DOES NOT HAVE ITS
OWN RATE BUT THE MANUFACTURER HAS ITS OWN RATE, THE CASH
DEPOSIT RATE WILL BE THE MANUFACTURER'S RATE.

WHERE NEITHER THE EXPORTER NOR THE MANUFACTURER CURRENTLY
HAS ITS OWN RATE OR THE MANUFACTURER IS UNKNOWN, USE THE
'ALL OTHER' RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE.

6. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM ITALY (A-475-201-000) WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE
CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 69.98 PERCENT.

7. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM JAPAN (A-588-201-000) WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE
CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS 45.83 PERCENT.
8. THESE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL
PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS FOR THE NEXT ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEWS. DO NOT LIQUIDATE ANY ENTRIES COVERED BY THESE REVIEWS
UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS.

9. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY LIAISON, USING THE
ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT DMITRY VLADIMIROV AT 202-482-0665, OF
AD/CVD
ENFORCEMENT, OFFICE III, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL
TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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

PAUL SCHWARTZ