MESSAGE NO: 4081111 DATE: 03 22 1994
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 807 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 01 10 1994 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE COMPLIANCE DIVISION

RE: INDUSTRIAL BELTS FROM JAPAN (A-508807)



Pass to all import specialists, customs brokers, and other
interested parties.


1. The Department of Commerce has completed two administrative
reviews of the antidumping duty order on industrial belts,
parts, and components thereof, from Japan. The final results
were published in the Federal Register on January 10, 1994.

2. Accordingly, for shipments of industrial belts, parts, and
components thereof from Japan which were entered for
consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or
after January 10, 1994, the U.S. Customs Service shall collect
a cash deposit equal to the rate for each of the
manufacturers/exporters listed below:

Manufacturer/ Rate
Exporter Case Number (percent)

Bando Industries A-588-807-001 93.16

Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd. A-588-807-002 93.16

Nitta Industries A-588-807-003 93.16

These cash deposit rates are unchanged from the final results
of the previous administrative review.

3. For any entries of this merchandise by an exporter not covered
in this or any previous administrative review, or in the
less-than-fair-value investigation, and who is unrelated to
any reviewed firm or any previously reviewed firm, but where a
cash deposit rate has been established for the manufacturer
(as identified above in paragraph 2), then the cash deposit
rate for those entries shall be the rate established for the
manufacturer.

4. For any entries of this merchandise by a manufacturer or an
exporter where neither the manufacturer nor the exporter have
been covered in this or any prior administrative review, or in
the less-than-fair-value investigation, and who is unrelated
to any reviewed firm or any previously reviewed firm, then a
cash deposit at a rate of 93.16 percent shall be required.

5. This cash deposit requirements will remain in effect until
publication of the final results of the next administrative
review.

6. Do not liquidate any entries of this merchandise included in
these administrative reviews until appraisement instructions
are received.

7. If there are any questions regarding this matter by Customs
officals, please contact the Trade Compliance Division,
Antidumping/Countervailing Duty Branch via E-mail using
attribute HQ OAB. Other interested parties should contact
Charles Vannatta at (202) 482-5253 in the Office of
Antidumping Compliance, Import Administration, International
Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.

8. There are no restrictions on the release of this information.


Nancy McTiernan