MESSAGE NO: 2114112 DATE: 04 13 1992
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 351 - 062 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 1990 TO 12 31 1990

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS
DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: PIG IRON FROM BRAZIL



1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS COMPLETED ITS ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW OF THE CVD ORDER ON PIG IRON FROM BRAZIL (C-351-062)
AND PUBLISHED THE FINAL RESULTS IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON
MARCH 26, 1992 (57 FR 10460). THE REVIEW COVERED THE PERIOD
JANUARY 1, 1990 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 1990.

2. IMPORTS COVERED BY THIS REVIEW ARE SHIPMENTS OF PIG IRON OF
BASIC, MALLEABLE, AND LOW PHOSPHOROUS GRADES. DURING THE
REVIEW PERIOD, SUCH MERCHANDISE WAS CLASSIFIABLE UNDER ITEM
NUMBERS 7201.10.00, 7201.30.00, AND 7206.10.00 OF THE
HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS).

3. ACCORDINGLY, FOR SHIPMENTS OF BRAZILIAN PIG IRON ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER MARCH
26, 1992, YOU ARE TO WAIVE THE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIREMENT.

4. THESE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL
THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE NEXT ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.

5. DO NOT LIQUIDATE ANY ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE INCLUDED IN THIS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW UNTIL ASSESSMENT INSTRUCTIONS ARE
ISSUED.

6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION,
OTHER AGENCY BRANCH AT FTS-566-8651, OR BY E-MAIL TO
ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB". THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE OFFICE OF
COUNTERVAILING COMPLIANCE, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION,
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (202) 377-2786.

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


NANCY MCTIERNAN