MESSAGE NO: 3013207 DATE: 01 13 2003
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 570 - 848 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 11 07 2002 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: NEW SHIPPER REVIEWS OF CRAWFISH FROM CHINA (A-570-848)




1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IS CONDUCTING NEW SHIPPER
REVIEWS OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON FRESHWATER CRAWFISH
TAIL MEAT FROM THE PRC (A-570-848) FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 1,
2001 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2002.

2. THE NOTICE OF INITIATION FOR THIS REVIEW WAS PUBLISHED IN
THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON NOVEMBER 7, 2002 (67 FR 67822).

3. FOR SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN FRESHWATER CRAWFISH TAIL MEAT
FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA PRODUCED AND EXPORTED BY
THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES, ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION IN THE U.S. ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 7,
2002, A BOND OR OTHER SECURITY DEPOSIT IS PERMITTED, AT THE
IMPORTER'S OPTION:


CASE NUMBER: A-570-848-035 DEPOSIT RATE: 223.01 %
EXPORTER: ZHOUSHAN HUADING SEAFOOD CO., LTD
PRODUCER: ZHOUSHAN HUADING SEAFOOD CO., LTD.


CASE NUMBER: A-570-848-036 DEPOSIT RATE: 223.01 %
EXPORTER: HUBEI QIANJING HOUHU FROZEN AND PROCESSING FACTORY
PRODUCER: HUBEI QIANJING HOUHU FROZEN AND PROCESSING FACTORY


CASE NUMBER: A-570-848-037 DEPOSIT RATE: 223.01 %
EXPORTER: QINGDAO JIN YONG XIANG AQUATIC FOODS CO., LTD.
PRODUCER: HEFEI ZHINGBAO AQUATIC CO., LTD.


CASE NUMBER: A-570-848-038 DEPOSIT RATE: 223.01 %
EXPORTER: SIYANG FOREIGN TRADING CORPORATION
PRODUCER: ANHUI GOLDEN BIRD AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT
CO., LTD.

THE OPTION TO POST A BOND OR OTHER SECURITY DEPOSIT MAY ONLY
BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PRODUCERS AND EXPORTERS IDENTIFIED
ABOVE, IN THE COMBINATIONS IDENTIFIED ABOVE. FOR SHIPMENTS OF
SUBJECT MERCHANDISE FROM THE PRODUCERS AND EXPORTERS
IDENTIFIED ABOVE IN ANY OTHER COMBINATION, CASH DEPOSITS ONLY
SHOULD BE COLLECTED AT THE PRC-WIDE RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE
OF ENTRY. THE PRC-WIDE RATE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT IS 223.01
PERCENT.

4. IN ACCORDANCE WITH T.D. 85-145, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE
CUSTOMS SERVICE, CUSTOMS OFFICERS MAY ACCEPT EITHER A SINGLE-
ENTRY BASIC IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND OR A CONTINUOUS BASIC
IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND ONLY IF THE AMOUNT OF THE ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY IS LESS THAN FIVE PERCENT
AD VALOREM (OR THE EQUIVALENT). OTHERWISE, WHERE THE IMPORTER
HAS THE OPTION TO POST A BOND FOR ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING OR
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES, CUSTOMS OFFICERS MUST REQUIRE A SINGLE-
ENTRY BASIC IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND PURSUANT TO T.D. 85-
145. YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO ADHERE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF T.D.
85-145 WITH RESPECT TO THESE BONDING REQUIREMENTS.

5. FOR OTHER COMPANIES NAMED IN THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY MODULE,
THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS THE RATE PROVIDED THEREIN.

6. FOR ALL OTHER MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF FRESHWATER
CRAWFISH TAIL MEAT FROM THE PRC WHICH DO NOT HAVE A SPECIFIC
RATE IN THE MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE CONTINUES TO BE
223.01 PERCENT.

7. THE OPTION OF A BOND IN LIEU OF A CASH DEPOSIT WILL REMAIN
IN EFFECT FOR EXPORTS FROM THE FOUR EXPORTERS IDENTIFIED ABOVE
UNTIL PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS OF THESE NEW SHIPPER
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS.

8. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, IMPORT OPERATION,
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING
DUTY USING THE ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND
OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT SCOTT LINDSAY OF AD/CVD
ENFORCEMENT
GROUP III, OFFICE 7, AT 482-0780.

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


CATHY SAUCEDA