MESSAGE NO: 1255201 DATE: 09 12 2001
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 570 - 001 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 03 08 2001 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL

RE: DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE FROM THE
PRC (A-570-001)


RE: DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEW SHIPPER REVIEW OF POTASSIUM
PERMANGANATE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (A-570-001)

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IS CONDUCTING A NEW SHIPPER
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER OF POTASSIUM
PERMANGANATE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR THE PERIOD
OF 01/01/2000, THROUGH 12/31/2000. THE NOTICE OF THE INITIATION
OF REVIEW WAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON 03/08/2001.

2. FOR SHIPMENTS OF POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE FROM THE PEOPLE'S
REPUBLIC OF CHINA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION IN THE U.S. ON OR AFTER 03/08/2001, A BOND OR
OTHER SECURITY DEPOSIT IS PERMITTED, AT THE IMPORTER'S OPTION,
FOR THE FOLLOWING NEW MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS:


THIS IS A CORRECTION TO AN EMAIL MESSAGE PREVIOUSLY SENT


FIRM CASE NUMBER DEPOSIT RATE

GROUPSTARS CHEMICAL, LLC A-570-001 128.94%


3. FOR OTHER COMPANIES NAMED IN THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY MODULE, THE
CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS THE RATE PROVIDED IN THE ANTIDUMPING MODULE.
4. FOR ALL OTHER PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE WHICH DO NOT
HAVE SPECIFIC RATES IN THE MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE
CONTINUES TO BE 128.94 PERCENT.

5. THE OPTION OF A BOND IN LIEU OF A CASH DEPOSIT WILL REMAIN IN
EFFECT FOR GROUPSTARS CHEMICAL, LLC UNTIL PUBLICATION OF THE
FINAL RESULTS OF THE NEW SHIPPER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.

6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT, VIA E-MAIL THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS ANTIDUMPING DUTY BRANCH,
USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB". THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT JOHN CONNIFF OR CHRIS BRADY OF
IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE
OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, GROUP II, OFFICE 4, AT (202) 482-1009 OR
(202) 482-4406.

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


PAUL SCHWARTZ