• Effective Date: Sep 30, 2020
  • Period of Review: Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
  • Notice of Lifting of Suspension Date: Sep 30, 2020
  • Cite as: 85 FR 54983 • Cite date: Sep 30, 2020
1. This is a correction to message 1062402, dated 03/03/2021, to correct paragraph 5. 2. Paragraph 5 of message 1062402 (correcting message 0266401) incorrectly includes Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., Ltd. which is not subject to the countervailing duty order. We are excluding Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., Ltd. in this correction to the automatic liquidation instructions. Below is the fully corrected message. 3. This is a correction to message 0266401, dated 09/22/2020, to correct the RE line and to add language regarding entries under a third-country case number. 4. The message title line of message 0266401 omitted information about the third-country case number. The body of message 0266401 omitted language regarding entries potentially made under the third-country case number for this proceeding. The message title line of this message contains the correct information, and paragraphs 6 and 7 below contain the third-country case number information. Below is the fully corrected message. 5. 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, as amended, and in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213. 6. Commerce has not received a request for an administrative review of the countervailing duty order for the period and on the merchandise identified below except for the firms listed in paragraph 7. Therefore, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.212(c), you are to liquidate all entries for all firms except those listed in paragraph 7 and assess countervailing duties on merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption at the cash deposit or bonding rate in effect on the date of entry: Product: Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products Country: Republic of Korea Case number: C-580-879 Period: 01/01/2019 through 12/31/2019 Commerce established a third-country case number for subject merchandise produced in Vietnam using Korean-origin HRS and/or CRS substrate. Accordingly, entries of such merchandise may have also entered under the following third-country case number: Country: Vietnam Case Number: C-552-004 7. Entries of merchandise of the firms listed below should not be liquidated until specific instructions are issued. Continue to suspend liquidation of all entries of merchandise produced and/or exported by the listed firms entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 01/01/2019 through 12/31/2019: Company: KG Dongbu Steel Co., Ltd., and its cross-owned company: Dongbu Incheon Steel Co., Ltd. Case number: C-580-879-002 Company: Hyundai Steel Company Case number: C-580-879-003 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers Company: POSCO Case number: C-580-879-010 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers Company: POSCO C&C Case number: C-580-879-011 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers Company: POSCO Daewoo Corp. Case number: C-580-879-012 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers Company: Sejung Shipping Co., Ltd. Case number: C-580-879-013 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers Company: SeAH Steel Corporation Case number: C-580-879-014 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers Company: Soon Hong Trading Co., Ltd. Case number: C-580-879-016 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers Company: TCC Steel Co., Ltd. Case number: C-580-879-018 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers Company: Young Sun Steel Co. Case number: C-580-879-019 Entries may also have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers No case number was in place during the period of review for the companies listed below. Entries may have been made under C-580-879-000 or other company-specific numbers. Company: Ajin H & S Co., Ltd. Company: AJU Steel Co. Ltd. Company: B&N International Company: CDS Global Logistics Company: Dong A Hwa Sung Co., Ltd. Company: Dongkuk International, Inc. Company: Korea Clad Tech. Co., Ltd Company: Pantos Logistics Co., Ltd. Company: PL Special Steel Co., Ltd. Company: Samsung C&T Corporation Company: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Company: Sanglim Steel Co., Ltd. Company: SeAH Coated Metal Company: Seajin St. Industry, Ltd. Company: Seun Steel Co., Ltd. Company: Segye Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. Company: Shandongsheng Cao Xian Yalu Mftd. Company: Shengzhou Hanshine Import and Export Trade Company: Southern Steel Sheet Co., Ltd. Company: SSangyong Manufacturing Company: Sung A Steel Co., Ltd. Company: SW Co., Ltd. Company: SY Co., Ltd. Company: Syon Company: Young Steel Korea Co., Ltd. Company: Young Steel Co. CBP officers must also examine entries under C-580-879-000 and all existing company-specific case numbers to ensure the continued suspension of liquidation of entries during the applicable period of review for the producers and/or exporters listed above, including the third-country case number C-552-004-000. 8. There are no injunctions applicable to the entries covered by this instruction. 9. Notice of the lifting of suspension of liquidation of entries of subject merchandise covered by paragraph 6 occurred with the publication of the notice of initiation of administrative review for the 07/2020 anniversary month (85 FR 54983, 09/03/2020). Unless instructed otherwise, for all other shipments of corrosion-resistant steel products from the Republic of Korea you shall continue to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties for the merchandise at the current rates. 10. The assessment of countervailing duties by CBP on shipments or entries of this merchandise is subject to the provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. 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 payment of estimated countervailing 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. 11. If there are any questions by the importing public regarding this message, please contact the Call Center for the Office of AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482-0984. CBP ports should submit their inquiries through authorized CBP channels only. (This message was generated by OVIII:DM.) 12. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur