MESSAGE NO: 4252202 DATE: 09 08 2004
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: OTH
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 533 - 839 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 08 26 2004 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: DISCONTINUATION OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION IN THE
COUNTERVAILING DUTY INVESTIGATION OF CARBAZOLE VIOLET
PIGMENT 23 (CVP-23) FROM INDIA (C-533-839)

1. IN KEEPING WITH THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION AGREEMENT ON
SUBSIDIES AND COUNTERVAILING MEASURES, THE DEPARTMENT IS
DISCONTINUING THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION ON THE COUNTERVAILING
DUTY INVESTIGATION OF CVP-23 FROM INDIA EFFECTIVE AUGUST 26,
2004, WHICH IS 120 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE
PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION.

2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS INVESTIGATION, CVP-23 IS IDENTIFIED AS
COLOR INDEX NO. 51319 AND CHEMICAL ABSTRACT NO. 6358-30-1, WITH
THE CHEMICAL NAME OF DIINDOLO (3,2-b:3',2'-M)TRIPHENODIOXAZINE,
8,18-DICHLORO-5, 155,15-DIETHY-5,15-DIHYDRO-, AND MOLECULAR
FORMULA OF C34H22Cl2N4O2. THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE INCLUDES THE
CRUDE PIGMENT IN ANY FORM (E.G., DRY POWDER, PASTE, WET CAKE) AND
FINISHED PIGMENT IN THE FORM OF PRESSCAKE AND DRY COLOR. PIGMENT
DISPERSIONS IN ANY FORM (E.G., PIGMENTS DISPERSED IN OLEORESINS,
FLAMMABLE SOLVENTS, WATER) ARE NOT INCLUDED WITHIN THE SCOPE OF
THE INVESTIGATION.

CVP-23 IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER SUBHEADING 3204.17.9040 OF
THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES (HTSUS).
ALTHOUGH THE HTSUS SUBHEADINGS ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE AND
CUSTOMS PURPOSES, THE WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF THE MERCHANDISE
UNDER INVESTIGATION IS DISPOSITIVE.

3. FOR FURTHER REPORTING PURPOSES THIS CASE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED
INVESTIGATION NUMBER C-533-839.


4. FIELD OFFICERS SHALL DISCONTINUE THE SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION FOR COUNTERVAILING DUTY PURPOSES ON ALL SHIPMENTS OF
THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER AUGUST 26, 2004. THE SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION WILL NOT BE RESUMED UNLESS AND UNTIL THE DEPARTMENT
OF COMMERCE PUBLISHES COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS IN THIS CASE.
FIELD OFFICERS SHALL CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION ON ALL
SHIPMENTS ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION
MADE DURING THE PERIOD MAY 13, 2004, THROUGH AUGUST 25, 2004,
UNTIL THE CONCLUSION OF THIS COUNTERVAILING DUTY INVESTIGATION.

5. THE DISCONTINUATION DOES NOT AFFECT THE REQUIREMENTS OF A
CASH DEPOSIT OR BOND ON ENTRIES SUBJECT TO THE SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION ANNOUNCED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE'S PRELIMINARY
DETERMINATION IN THE COMPANION ANTIDUMPING DUTY INVESTIGATION OF
CVP-23 FOR INDIA.

6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP
OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC OR INTERESTED PARTIES, PLEASE
CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI OR RON TRENTHAM AT OFFICE OF AD/CVD
ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 OR
(202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY O6:SC).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA