• Effective Date: Oct 03, 2011
  • Period of Review: Jan 01, 2010 to Dec 31, 2010
  • Notice of Lifting of Suspension Date: Oct 03, 2011
  • Cite as: 76 FR 61076 • Cite date: Oct 03, 2011

1. COMMERCE DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCT ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS. INSTEAD, REVIEWS MUST BE REQUESTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 751(A)(1) OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930 AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.213 OF COMMERCE'S REGULATIONS.

2. COMMERCE HAS NOT RECEIVED A REQUEST FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER FOR THE PERIODS AND ON THE MERCHANDISE LISTED BELOW, EXCEPT FOR THE FIRMS NOTED. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.212 OF COMMERCE'S REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ENTRY.

PRODUCT: CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS
COUNTRY: THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
CASE NUMBER: C-580-208
PERIOD: 01/01/2010 – 12/31/2010

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

COMPANY: POHANG IRON & STEEL CO., LTD. (POSCO)
CASE NUMBER: C-580-208-001

COMPANY: DONGBU STEEL CO., LTD. (DONGBU)
CASE NUMBER: C-580-208-002

COMPANY: HYUNDAI HYSCO LTD. (HYSCO)
CASE NUMBER: C-580-208-004

3. THERE ARE NO INJUNCTIONS APPLICABLE TO THE ENTRIES COVERED BY THIS INSTRUCTION.

4. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE OF EXCEPTED FIRMS SHOULD NOT BE LIQUIDATED UNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY REVIEW. CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF ALL ENTRIES EXPORTED OR PRODUCED BY THE LISTED FIRMS AND ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THIS PERIOD.

5. NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE DURING THE PERIOD 01/01/2010 THROUGH 12/31/2010 OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE OF INITIATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW FOR THE 08/2011 ANNIVERSARY MONTH (76 FR 61076, 10/03/2011). YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES FOR SUBSEQUENT ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATE.

6. THE ASSESSMENT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BY THE U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) ON SHIPMENTS OR ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. 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 OF PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES 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.

7. 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 O3:GL).

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

MICHAEL B. WALSH