MESSAGE NO: 3168111 DATE: 06 17 1993
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: SCO
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 206 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 05 14 1993 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: SCOPE RULING ON ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON ACTIVE-MATRIX
HIGH INFORMATION CONTENT FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS FROM JAPAN -
HONEYWELL, INC.


1. ON MAY 14, 1993, IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST BY HONEYWELL, INC.,
(HONEYWELL) THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (THE DEPARTMENT)
ISSUED A FINAL SCOPE RULING THAT HONEYWELL'S FLAT PANEL
DISPLAY (FPD) MODEL B-777 IS NOT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON ACTIVE-MATRIX HIGH INFORMATION
CONTENT PANEL DISPLAYS FROM JAPAN.

2. THE B-777FLAT PANEL DISPLAY IS NOT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE
ORDER BECAUSE ITS PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS CLASSIFY IT AS A
"SMALL AREA" FLAT PANEL DISPLAY.

3. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, TERMINATE SUSPENSION AND LIQUIDATE ALL
UNLIQUIDATED ENTRIES, REGARDLESS OF ENTRY DATE, OF THE ABOVE
LISTED PRODUCT.

4. REFUND ANY CASH DEPOSITS AND RELEASE ANY BONDS RELATING TO
THE ABOVE LISTED PRODUCT.

5. IN ACCORDANCE WITH PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS, CONTINUE TO SUSPEND
LIQUIDATION OF MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY
ORDER ON ACTIVE-MATRIX HIGH INFORMATION CONTENT FLAT PANEL
DISPLAYS FROM JAPAN.
6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY
CUSTOMS OFFICERS PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST
DIVISION, OTHER AGENCY BRANCH, BY E-MAIL ATTRIBUTE HQ
OAB. THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
SHOULD CONTACT JESSICA MUSSINAN OR ZEV PRIMOR AT (202)
482-4851, OF THE OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING COMPLIANCE,
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE

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

NANCY MCTIERNAN