1. ON 09/06/2011, IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST BY OSBORNE & LITTLE, INC. (“O&L INC.”), COMMERCE ISSUED A FINAL SCOPE RULING THAT THE FOLLOWING TRIMMINGS IMPORTED BY O&L INC. ARE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER COVERING NARROW WOVEN RIBBONS WITH WOVEN SELVEDGE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (C-570-953):

PATTERN NAME: BRIATI
PATTERN #: T41
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: COLETTI
PATTERN #: T42
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: ORSETTI
PATTERN #: T43
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: GARZONI
PATTERN #: T45
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: MANDOLA
PATTERN #: T47
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: CROSERA
PATTERN #: T48 (01-04)
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: CROSERA
PATTERN #: T48 (05)
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: GARMINI
PATTERN #: T49
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: FONTANA
PATTERN #: T50
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: MAZZINI
PATTERN #: T63
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: TORELLI
PATTERN #: T64
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: PARADISO
PATTERN #: T65
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: FARSETTI
PATTERN #: T66
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: FONDERIA
PATTERN #: T67
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: GORDONI
PATTERN #: T68
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: VENZATO
PATTERN #: T72
COLLECTION: ORSETTI

PATTERN NAME: VELVET BEADED
PATTERN #: NCT483
COLLECTION: MAZARIN

PATTERN NAME: BUTTERFLY FRINGE
PATTERN #: NCT485
COLLECTION: MAZARIN

2. BECAUSE THE IMPORTED PRODUCTS ARE COMPOSED OF NARROW WOVEN RIBBON WITH A WOVEN SELVEDGE, MEASURING LESS THAN 12 CENTIMETERS IN WIDTH; CONSTRUCTED OF, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, MAN-MADE FIBERS; COMPOSED OF NARROW WOVEN RIBBON WITH EMBELLISHMENTS; AND DO NOT FALL WITHIN THE EXCLUSIONS AS DESCRIBED BY THE SCOPE OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER, THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT FOUND THESE PRODUCTS TO BE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE ORDER.

3. CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES OF NARROW WOVEN RIBBONS WITH WOVEN SELVEDGE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, INCLUDING O&L INC.'S TRIMMINGS LISTED ABOVE, SUBJECT TO THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER COVERING NARROW WOVEN RIBBONS WITH WOVEN SELVEDGE FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.

4. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC OR INTERESTED PARTIES, PLEASE CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI OR RON TRENTHAM AT THE OFFICE OF AD/CVD OPERATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY O4:MZ).

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MICHAEL B. WALSH