MESSAGE NO: 6292111 DATE: 10 19 1995
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 423 - 046 C - 409 - 046
C - 412 - 046 C - 427 - 046
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PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 1994 TO 12 31 1994

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS

RE: NON ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS



1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE DESCRIBED COUNTERVAILING DUTY
ORDERS FOR THE REVIEW PERIOD JANUARY 1, 1994 THROUGH
DECEMBER 31, 1994.

2. THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS AND CORRESPONDING MERCHANDISE
COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS SUGAR FROM BELGIUM
(C-423-046), DENMARK (C-409-046), FRANCE (C-427-046), AND THE
UNITED KINGDOM (C-412-046). DURING THE REVIEW PERIOD, SUCH
MERCHANDISE WAS CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE
ITEM NUMBERS 1701.11.00, 1701.12.00, 1701.91.20 AND
1701.99.00. THIS MERCHANDISE IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER
HTS ITEM NUMBERS 1701.11.05, 1701.11.10, 1701.11.20,
1701.11.50, 1701.12.05, 1701.12.10, 1701.12.50, 1701.91.05,
1701.91.10, 1701.91.30, 1701.99.05, 1701.99.10, 1701.99.50,
1702.90.05, 1702.90.10, 1702.90.20, 2106.90.42, 2106.90.44,
AND 2106.90.46. BLENDS OF SUGAR AND DEXTROSE, A CORN-DERIVED
SWEETENER, CONTAINING AT LEAST 65 PERCENT SUGAR, ARE ALSO
COVERED BY THIS ORDER.

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 DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY ON THE
SPECIFIED SUBJECT MERCHANDISE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1,
1994 AND ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 1994.

4. THE RATES OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES WHICH WERE
REQUIRED TO BE DEPOSITED ARE:

SUGAR
BEGIUM
ALL FIRMS C-423-046 1/1/94-12/31/94 10.45 CENTS PER POUND

SUGAR
DENMARK
ALL FIRMS C-409-046 1/1/94-12/31/94 10.45 CENTS PER POUND

SUGAR
FRANCE
ALL FIRMS C-427-046 1/1/94-12/31/94 10.45 CENTS PER POUND

SUGAR
UNITED KINGDOM
ALL FIRMS C-412-046 1/1/94-12/31/94 10.45 CENTS PER POUND

5. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION ORDERED FROM THE MERCHANDISE
LISTED ABOVE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1994 AND ON OR
BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 1994 IS LIFTED. THE SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF THE MERCHANDISE LISTED ABOVE
EXPORTED AFTER DECEMBER 31, 1994 WILL CONTINUE.

6. THE ASSESSMENT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS
SERVICE ON 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, 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 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.


7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA EMAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS,
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY, USING THE ATTRIBUTE "HQ
OAB". THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
SHOULD CONTACT ANNE D'ALAURO OF THE OFFICE OF COUNTERVAILING
COMPLIANCE, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AT 202-482-2786.

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

NANCY MCTIERNAN