• Period Covered: 01/01/2004 to 12/31/2004

MESSAGE NO: 5318204 DATE: 11 14 2005
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 580 - 851 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 2004 TO 12 31 2004

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS
MEMORY SEMICONDUCTORS FROM KOREA (C-580-851)


1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCT
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS. INSTEAD,
REVIEWS MUST BE REQUESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.213(B)
OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS.

2. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER ON DYNAMIC
RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY SEMICONDUCTORS FROM KOREA (C-580-851) FOR
THE REVIEW PERIOD 01/01/2004 THROUGH 12/31/2004, EXCEPT FOR THE
COMPANY LISTED BELOW. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
351.212(C) OF THE COMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
SEMICONDUCTORS FROM KOREA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE,
FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2004, THROUGH
DECEMBER 31, 2004, AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE IN EFFECT
ON THE DATE OF ENTRY, EXCEPT FOR ENTRIES FROM THE COMPANY LISTED
BELOW.

3. YOU SHOULD LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES DURING THE PERIOD 01/01/2004
THROUGH 12/31/2004 FROM ALL FIRMS EXCEPT FOR THE FOLLOWING:

COMPANY NAME ID NUMBER

HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC. C-580-851-001
(FORMERLY, HYUNDAI ELECTRONICS
INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.)

4. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE OF THE ABOVE-MENTIONED FIRM SHOULD NOT
BE LIQUIDATED UNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE
COMPLETION OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY REVIEW. CONTINUE TO
SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF ALL ENTRIES OF DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS
MEMORY SEMICONDUCTORS FROM KOREA EXPORTED OR PRODUCED BY THIS
FIRM AND ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION
DURING THIS PERIOD.

5. THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSTITUTE THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF THE
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES EXCEPT FOR ENTRIES FROM THE
COMPANY LISTED ABOVE FOR DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
SEMICONDUCTORS FROM KOREA DURING THE PERIOD 01/01/2004 THROUGH
12/31/2004.

6. YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES FOR SUBSEQUENT ENTRIES OF THE SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES.

7. THE ASSESSMENT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS
SERVICE ON SHIPMENTS OR ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO
THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION
778 REQUIRES THAT CUSTOMS PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS AND ASSESS
INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS
ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT
APPLICABLE TO CASH OR BONDS POSTED AS ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING
DUTIES BEFORE AUGUST 11, 2003, THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE
COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER ON DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
SEMICONDUCTORS FROM KOREA. INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE
DATE OF PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES THROUGH THE
DATE OF LIQUIDATION. THE RATE AT WHICH SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE
IS THE RATE IN EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE
CODE OF 1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD.

8. 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 O1:MR).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA