MESSAGE NO: 3169112 DATE: 06 18 1993
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 475 - 059 A - 588 - 045
A - 588 - 604 A - 588 - 054
A - 570 - 007 A - 570 - 003

PERIOD COVERED: 10 01 1991 TO 09 30 1992

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR VARIOUS COUNTRIES AND
VARIOUS CASES


1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE NO LONGER AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCTS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY FINDINGS/ORDERS.
INSTEAD, REVIEWS MUST BE REQUESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
353.22OF THE COMMERCE REGULATIONS.

2. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS NOT RECEIVED A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY FINDING/ORDER FOR
CERTAIN PERIODS ON THE MERCHANDISE LISTED BELOW, EXCEPT FOR THE
FIRMS NOTED. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 353.22(e) OF
THECOMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON
MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION
DURING THE PERIODS LISTED BELOW AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE
REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY.

PRESSURE SENSITIVE PLASTIC TAPE PERIOD
FROM ITALY

A-475-059

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT: 10/1/91 - 9/30/92
N.A.R., S.p.A.


STEEL WIRE ROPE FROM JAPAN PERIOD

A-588-045

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS 10/1/91 - 9/30/92

TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS, OVER 4-INCHES PERIOD
FROM JAPAN

A-588-604

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT: 10/1/91 - 9/30/92

KOYO SEIKO, LTD.
NSK, LTD.
NTN CORPORATION
NACHI FUJIKOSHI
TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS, 4-INCHES PERIOD
OR LESS FROM JAPAN

A-588-054

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT: 10/1/91 - 9/30/92
KOYO SEIKO, LTD.
NSK, LTD.
NACHI FUJIKOSHI

BARIUM CHLORIDE FROM PRC PERIOD

A-570-007

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS 10/1/91 - 9/30/92

SHOP TOWELS OF COTTON FROM PRC PERIOD

A-570-003

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS: 10/1/91 - 9/30/92

3. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE OF EXCEPTED FIRMS SHOULD NOT BE
LIQUIDATEDUNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE
COMPLETION OF THEADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW. THE EXCEPTED FIRMS CAN BE
MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS, EXPORTERS, OR
MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER COMBINATIONS. UNLESS NOTED
OTHERWISE, ASSUME THE EXCEPTED FIRMS ARE MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS.


4. FOR LISTED MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS, LIQUIDATION IS TO BE
SUSPENDED ON ALL ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE PRODUCED BY THOSE FIRMS
REGARDLESS OF EXPORTER. CUSTOMS MUST ASCERTAIN
MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS OF ALL ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE. IF
THELISTED FIRM IS SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED AS AN EXPORTER, SUSPEND
ALL ENTRIES THAT IN ANY WAY INVOLVES THIS EXPORTER. IF THE EXCEPTED
FIRMS IS A MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER COMBINATION THE
SUSPENSIONINSTRUCTIONS APPLY ONLY TO ENTRIES THAT INVOLVE THIS
COMBINATION OF FIRMS.

5. THIS TELEX CONSTITUTES THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AND PERIODS LISTED ABOVE.
YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPINGDUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES.

6. WHENEVER THE USE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS RESULTS IN THE
ASSESSMENTOF DUMPING DUTIES YOU SHOULD REQUIRE OF THE IMPORTER PRIOR
TO LIQUIDATION REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT DESCRIBED IN SECTION 353.26
OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS. IF THE IMPORTER HAS BEEN
REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES OR FAILS TO RESPOND TO YOUR FORMAL
REQUEST (VIA CF 28 OR 29) FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO
LIQUIDATIONS, CUSTOMS SHOULD DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE
INACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED REGULATION.

7. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS SERVICE ON
ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930, WHICH REQUIRE INTEREST ON
OVERPAYMENTS OR UNDERPAYMENTS OF THE AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS
ESTIMATEDANTIDUMPING DUTIES. INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE
DATE OF PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES THROUGH THE DATE OF
LIQUIDATION. THE RATE AT WHICH SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE IS THE
RATEIN EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF
1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD.

8. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER AGENCY
BRANCH VIA BY E-MAIL TO ATTRIBUTE HQ OAB. THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND
OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE ANALYST IN CHARGE OF THE
CASE AT (202) 482-5253, OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING COMPLIANCE,
INTERNATIONALTRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

9. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON RELEASE OF THIS TELEX.


NANCY MCTIERNAN