MESSAGE NO: 4348112
DATE: 12 14 1993
CATEGORY: CVD
TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE:
REFERENCE DATE:
CASES:
C - 333 - 502
C - 357 - 048
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PERIOD COVERED:
01 01 1992
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12 31 1992
LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:
TO: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS
DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS
FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION
RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY
ORDERS ON CONCRETE REINFORCING BARS (PERU) AND
TEXTILE PRODUCTS (ARGENTINA)
1.
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID
NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR
AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
OF
THE
DESCRIBED COUNTERVAILING DUTY
ORDERS FOR THE IDENTIFIED REVIEW PERIODS.
2.
THE
COUNTERVAILING DUTY
ORDERS
AND
CORRESPONDING
SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE THE FOLLOWING:
DEFORMED STEEL CONCRETE REINFORCING BAR (C-333-502):
DEFORMED
STEEL
CONCRETE REINFORCING BAR
COVERS
HOT-ROLLED
STEEL
BARS,
OF
SOLID
CROSS SECTION
HAVING DEFORMATION OF
VARIOUS PATTERNS
ON
THEIR SURFACES, DEPORMED STEEL CONCRETE
REINFORCING BARS
ARE HOT-ROLLED BAR
PRODUCTS, CONSISTING OF
SPECIAL
DEFORMED
SECTIONS
USED
TO
RESIST
TENSION,
COMPRESSION, TEMPERATURE AND/OR SHEAR STRESSES FOR
REINFORCING CONCRETE.
THE CATEGORY INCLUDES
ALL REINFORCING
BARS ROLLED FROM NEW BILLET STEEL, RAIL STEEL, OR
AXLE STEEL
INCLUDING
STRAIGHT
LENGTHS
AND
COILS.
THE
PRODUCTS
ARE
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER
HTS
ITEM
NUMBERS
7213.10.00,
7214.20.00, 7227.90.60 AND 7228.30.80.
CERTAIN TEXTILE AND TEXTILE PRODUCTS (C-357-048):
SPECIFICALLY, ARGENTINE MEN"S AND
BOYS" WOOLEN GARMENTS, THE
PRODUCTS ARE CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBERS:
6101.10.00, 6101.30.15, 6103.11.00,
6103.12.10,
6103.19.10,
6103.21.00, 6103.31.00, 6103.41.10,
6103.41.20,
6103.43.10,
6103.49.10, 6105.20.10. 6105.90.10,
6107.19.00,
6107.29.20,
6107.99.20, 6109.90.15, 6110.10.10,
6110.10.20,
6110.30.15,
6112.19.20, 6114.10.00, 6117.10.10,
6117.10.30,
6117.20.00,
6117.90.00, 6201.11.00, 6201.13.10,
6201.13.30,
6201.91.10,
6201.91.20, 6201.93.25, 6203.11.10,
6203.11.20,
6203.12.10,
6203.19.20, 6203.21.00, 6203.23.00,
6203.31.00,
6203.33.10,
6203.39.10, 6203.41.10, 6203.41.20,
6203.43.30,
6205.10.10,
6205.10.20, 6205.30.15, 6207.99.20,
6207.99.40,
6208.19.40,
6208.19.20, 6209.10.00, 6211.31.00,
6212.90.00,
6214.20.00,
6215.90.00, AND 6217.90.00.
3.
THEREFORE,
IN
ACCORDANCE
WITH
SECTION
355.22(G)
OF
THE
COMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
AT
RATES
EQUAL
TO
THE
CASH
DEPOSIT
OF
ESTIMATED
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
REQUIRED
AT
THE
TIME
OF
ENTRY
ON
MERCHANDISE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER THE EARLIER OF THE SPECIFIED
DATES AND ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF THE SPECIFIED DATES.
4.
THE
RATES
OF
ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING
DUTIES
WHICH
WERE
REQUIRED TO BE DEPOSITED ARE:
ID NUMBER
PERIOD
AD
VALOREM RATE
REINFORCING BARS
PERU
ALL FIRMS
C-333-502
01/01/92-12/31/92
29.98 PERCENT
CERTAIN/TEXTILES
ARGENTINA
MANUFACTURERS
ALL FIRMS
C-357-048
01/01/92-12/31/92
0.00 PERCENT
5.
THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF
THE TARIFF ACT REQUIRE THAT
INTEREST BE
PAID
ON OVERPAYMENT OR UNDERPAYMENT OF
AMOUNTS
DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED OCUNTERVAILING 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 THAT RATE FROM THE DATE OF PAYMENTS OF
ESTIMATED DUTIES THROUGH THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION.
6.
IF
THERE ARE
ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS,
PLEASE
CONTACT
THE
AD/CVD
BRANCH
VIA
E-MAIL
ATTRIBUTE
"HQ
OAB".
THE
IMPORTING
PUBLIC
AND
OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE OFFICE OF
COUNTERVAILING COMPLIANCE, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION,
INTERNATIONAL
TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT
OF
COMMERCE
(202) 482-2786.
7.
THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION
NANCY MCTIERNAN