• Effective Date: Nov 09, 2015
  • Period of Review: Jul 18, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
  • Notice of Lifting of Suspension Date: Nov 09, 2015
  • Cite as: 80 FR 69193 • Cite date: Nov 09, 2015

1. Commerce does not automatically conduct administrative reviews of countervailing duty orders. Instead, reviews must be requested pursuant to section 751(a)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213.

2. Commerce has not received a request for an administrative review of the countervailing duty order for the period and on the merchandise identified below. Therefore, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.212(c), you are to assess countervailing duties on merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption at the cash deposit or bonding rate in effect on the date of entry. Liquidate all entries for all firms.

Product: Oil Country Tubular Goods
Country: Turkey
Case number: C-489-817
Period: 07/18/2014 through 12/31/2014

3. The injunction with court number 14-00214 discussed in message number 4353305, dated 12/19/2014, is applicable to the entries produced and/or exported by Borusan Mannesmann Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. and Borusan Istikbal Ticaret, and that were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, during the period 07/18/2014 through 12/31/2014. Accordingly, continue to suspend liquidation of such entries until liquidation instructions are issued.

4. Notice of the lifting of suspension of liquidation of entries of subject merchandise covered by paragraph 2 occurred with the publication of the notice of initiation of administrative review for the 09/2015 anniversary month (80 FR 69193, 11/09/2015). Unless instructed otherwise, for all other shipments of oil country tubular goods from Turkey you shall continue to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties for the merchandise at the current rates.

5. The assessment of countervailing duties by CBP on shipments or entries of this merchandise is subject to the provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. Section 778 requires that CBP pay interest on overpayments or 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 the date of publication of the countervailing duty order. Interest shall be calculated from the date payment of estimated countervailing duties is required 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.

6. If there are any questions by the importing public regarding this message, please contact the Call Center for the Office of AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482-0984. CBP ports should submit their inquiries through authorized CBP channels only. (This message was generated by OI:LN.)

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

Alexander Amdur