• Period Covered: 08/01/1986 to 07/31/1987

MESSAGE NO: 1222202 DATE: 08 10 2001
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 054 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 08 01 1986 TO 07 31 1987

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS,
FOUR INCHES OR LESS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER, AND COMPONENTS
THEREOF, FROM JAPAN (A-588-054)

1. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS, FOUR INCHES OR
LESS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER, AND COMPONENTS THEREOF, FROM JAPAN
MANUFACTURED/EXPORTED BY ALL FIRMS EXCEPT NSK LTD. (FORMERLY
NIPPON SEIKO K.K.) KOYO SEIKO COMPANY, LTD., ISUZU MOTORS LTD.,
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LTD., TOYOTA MOTOR SALES CO., LTD., AND
NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORPORATION, IMPORTED BY ALL IMPORTERS, ENTERED
OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD
08/01/1986 THROUGH 07/31/1987, YOU ARE TO ASSESS ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE
OF ENTRY SUMMARY.

2. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS, FOUR INCHES OR
LESS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER, AND COMPONENTS THEREOF, FROM JAPAN
MANUFACTURED/EXPORTED BY NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORPORATION, IMPORTED BY
ALL IMPORTERS, ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR
CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 08/01/1986 THROUGH 07/31/1987,
ASSESS AN ANTIDUMPING LIABILITY EQUAL TO THE PERCENTAGE LISTED
BELOW OF THE ENTERED VALUE.

MANUFACTURER/EXPORTER: NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP. A-588-054-028
IMPORTER PERIOD PERCENT
ALL IMPORTERS 08/01/1986 - 07/31/1987 18.07

3. THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSTITUTE THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AND
PERIOD LISTED ABOVE.

4. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS SERVICE
ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778 REQUIRES THAT
CUSTOMS PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS AND 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.

5. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CUSTOMS SHOULD
REQUIRE THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT AS
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 351.402(f)(2) OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
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 EXPORTER TO BE
REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CUSTOMS SHOULD DOUBLE THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED
REGULATION. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER DOES NOT RESPOND TO
YOUR FORMAL REQUEST (VIA CF 28 OR 29)FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT
STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION, CUSTOMS SHOULD PRESUME
REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE.

6. 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." IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES
SHOULD CONTACT DEBORAH SCOTT AT 202-482-2657, AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT,
GROUP III, OFFICE 8, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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

PAUL SCHWARTZ