• Effective Date: Dec 26, 2022
  • Cite as: 87 FR 80160 • Cite date: Dec 29, 2022
  • Category: None • Type: • Sub type: CT DECIS-Court Decision • Cases: A570967 C570968 • Court Case: 19-00012
1. On 12/16/2022, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) sustained the Final Redetermination issued by Commerce pursuant to Worldwide Door Components, Inc., v. United States, Court No. 19-00012. As a result, Commerce published in the Federal Register (87 FR 80160) on 12/29/2022, with an effective date of 12/26/2022, the Notice of Court Decisions Not in Harmony With Final Scope Rulings and Notice of Amended Final Scope Rulings Pursuant to Court Decisions. 2. As a result of the CIT's final decision, Commerce has modified its determination with respect to the suspension of liquidation for entries of certain door thresholds imported by Worldwide Door Components, Inc. 3. CBP is directed to suspend or continue to suspend liquidation of such entries described in paragraph 2 at a zero percent cash deposit rate during the pendency of the appeals process until specific liquidation instructions are issued. Entries of certain door thresholds imported by Worldwide Door Components, Inc. that entered, or were withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 12/26/2022 should continue to be suspended at the cash deposit rate of zero percent. 4. Title 19 U.S.C. 1520(a)(4) authorizes refunds prior to liquidation whenever an importer of record declares or it is ascertained that excess duties, fees, charges, or exactions have been deposited or paid. In accordance with 19 U.S.C. 1520(a)(4), CBP is authorized to grant a refund, if requested by the importer, of cash deposits for entries described in paragraph 2. 5. Do not liquidate any entries of the merchandise covered by paragraph 3 above until specific liquidation instructions are issued. In accordance with the Court's orders in 19-00012, and our Federal Register notice, we intend to issue further liquidation instructions at the expiration of the appeal period. 6. 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 OVI:MJH.) 7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur