MESSAGE NO: 2318207 DATE: 11 14 2002
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 351 - 835 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 03 04 2002 TO 07 01 2002

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: ITC NEGATIVE DETERMINATION AND TERMINATION OF THE CVD
INVESTIGATION OF CARBON STEEL PRODUCTS FROM BRAZIL
(C-351-835)


1. ON 10/28/2002, THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION (ITC)
NOTIFIED THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE OF ITS NEGATIVE FINAL
DETERMINATION IN THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN
COLD-ROLLED CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM BRAZIL (C-351-835).
THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN COLD-ROLLED
CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM BRAZIL HAS BEEN TERMINATED.

2. FIELD OFFICES SHOULD TERMINATE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF
ALL SHIPMENTS OF THIS MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION MADE DURING THE PERIOD, 03/04/2002
THROUGH 07/01/2002. PURSUANT TO MESSAGE NUMBER 2184206 DATED
07/03/2002, THE DEPARTMENT DISCONTINUED THE SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION EFFECTIVE 07/02/2002 IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
703(d) OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930, AS AMENDED.

3. ALL ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES DEPOSITED ON ENTRIES OF
THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE SHALL BE REFUNDED, AND THE BONDS OR OTHER
SECURITY RELEASED AT THE TIME OF LIQUIDATION.

4. INTEREST PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930
DO NOT APPLY.

5. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY LIAISON, USING THE
ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT SEAN CAREY, OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT,
IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-3964.

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

CATHY SAUCEDA