MESSAGE NO: 3043204 DATE: 02 12 2003
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 428 - 815 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 2000 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: NOTIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON CERTAIN
CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM
GERMANY (A-428-815)

1. ON JANUARY 14, 2003, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ISSUED A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN
ENTRIES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON
CERTAIN CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM
GERMANY (A-428-815), MANUFACTURED OR EXPORTED BY THYSSEN KRUPP
STAHL AG THAT WERE ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER JANUARY 01, 2000, AND THAT REMAIN
UNLIQUIDATED AS OF 5 O'CLOCK P.M. JANUARY 21, 2003.

2. ACCORDINGLY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRIES OF
SUBJECT MERCHANDISE WHICH WERE PRODUCED OR EXPORTED BY THYSSEN
KRUPP STAHL AG AND WHICH WERE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER JANUARY 01, 2000 AND THAT
REMAIN UNLIQUIDATED AS OF 5 O'CLOCK P.M., JANUARY 21, 2003.
CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF OTHER ENTRIES UNTIL
LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE PROVIDED. ANY ENTRIES WHICH MAY BE
SET FOR LIQUIDATION NEED TO BE UNSET IMMEDIATELY.

3. 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." IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES
SHOULD CONTACT MICHAEL FERRIER AT 202-482-1394, AD/CVD
ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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

CATHY SAUCEDA