MESSAGE NO: 3196113 DATE: 07 15 1993
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: REV
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 206 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 06 25 1993 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: REVOCATION OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON ACTIVE-MATRIX
LIQUID CRYSTAL HIGH INFORMATION CONTENT FLAT PANEL
DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY GLASS THEREOF FROM JAPAN


1. ON JUNE 25, 1993, THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE REVOKED THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER (A-588-817) (FOR CUSTOMS PURPOSES ONLY
THE CASE NUMBER IS A-588-206) ON ACTIVE-MATRIX LIQUID CRYSTAL
HIGH INFORMATION CONTENT FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY
GLASS THEREFOR FROM JAPAN. THIS REVOCATION APPLIES TO ALL
UNLIQUIDATED ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE. ANY ANTIDUMPING DUTY DEPOSITS PAID
ON SUCH ENTRIES SHOULD BE REFUNDED AND THESE ENTRIES SHOULD
BE LIQUIDATED WITHOUT REGARD TO DUMPING DUTIES. IN ADDITION,
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF ACTIVE-MATRIX
LIQUID CRYSTAL HIGH INFORMATION CONTENT FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS
AND DISPLAY GLASS THEREFOR FROM JAPAN IS LIFTED.

2. IMPORTS COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE SHIPMENTS OF
ACTIVE-MATRIX LIQUID CRYSTAL HIGH INFORMATION CONTENT FLAT
PANEL DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY GLASS THEREFOR FROM JAPAN. THIS
ITEM IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HARMONIZED TARIFF
SCHEDULES (HTS) ITEM NUMBERS 8471.92.30 AND 8471.92.40.

3. THESE INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT APPLY TO IMPORTS OF
ELECTROLUMINESCENT HIGH INFORMATION CONTENT FLAT PANEL
DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY GLASS THEREFOR, WHICH REMAIN SUBJECT TO
SUSPENSION AND DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS.


4. THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT REQUIRE THAT
INTEREST BE PAID ON AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES. SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE AT THE RATE IN
EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF
1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD. THE INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED AT
THE RATE FROM THE DATE OF PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED DUTIES THROUGH
THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION.

5. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION,
OTHER AGENCY BRANCH BY E-MAIL TO ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE
IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT
THE OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING COMPLIANCE, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION,
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
(202) 482-2104.

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

NANCY MCTIERNAN