AD/CVD message 7099113 - CORRECTION AND CLARIFICATION TO MESSAGE 7056111 AMENDED ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER & FINAL DETERMINATION OF SALES AT LESS THAN FAIR VALUE OCTG FROM MEXICO (A-201-817)

7099113
Apr 09, 1997
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Category: Antidumping • Type: Correction of Message • Reference messages: 7056111 • Cases: A-201-817

MESSAGE NO: 7099113 DATE: 04 09 1997
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: COR
REFERENCE: 7056111 REFERENCE DATE: 02 25 1997
CASES: A - 201 - 817 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 02 06 1997 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS

RE: CORRECTION AND CLARIFICATION TO MESSAGE 7056111 AMENDED
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER & FINAL DETERMINATION OF SALES AT
LESS THAN FAIR VALUE OCTG FROM MEXICO (A-201-817)

1. DUE TO A NAFTA PANEL DECISION, THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON/OIL
COUNTRY TUBULAR GOODS (OCTG) FROM MEXICO HAD BEEN AMENDED.
ON FEBRUARY 6, 1997,THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLISHED IN THE
FEDERAL REGISTER THE AMENDED FINAL DETERMINATION AND ANTIDUMPING /DUTY
ORDER OF SALES AT LESS THAN FAIR VALUE IN THE ANTIDUMPING/INVESTIGATION
OF OCTG FROM MEXICO.

2. THE MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THIS ORDER ARE OCTG, HOLLOW STEEL
PRODUCTS OF CIRCULAR CROSS-SECTION, INCLUDING OIL WELL CASING,/TUBING,
AND DRILL PIPE, OF IRON (OTHER THAN CAST IRON) OR STEEL/(BOTHCARBON AND
ALLOY), WHETHER SEAMLESS OR WELDED, WHETHER OR/NOT CONFORMING TO
AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE (API) OR NON-API/SPECIFICATIONS, WHETHER
FINISHEDOR UNFINISHED (INCLUDING GREEN/TUBESAND LIMITED SERVICE OCTG
PRODUCTS). THIS SCOPE DOES NOT/COVER CASING, TUBING, OR DRILL PIPE
CONTAINING 10.5 PERCENT OR/MORE OF CHROMIUM. THE DRILL PIPE SUBJECT TO
THESE ORDERS IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE
OF THE UNITED STATES, ANNOTATED FOR STATISTICAL REPORTING PURPOSES
(HTSUSA) UNDER ITEM NUMBERS 7304.21.30.00, 7304.21.60.30,
7304.21.60.45, 7304.21.60.60. THE OCTG OTHER THAN DRILL PIPE (I.E.
CASING AND TUBING) SUBJECT TO THESE ORDERS ARE CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED
UNDER HTSUSA ITEM NUMBERS

7304.29.10.10, 7304.29.10.20, 7304.29.10.30, 7304.29.10.40,
7304.29.10.50, 7304.29.10.60, 7304.29.10.80, 7304.29.20.10,
7304.29.20.20, 7304.29.20.30, 7304.29.20.40, 7304.29.20.50,
7304.29.20.60, 7304.29.20.80, 7304.29.30.10, 7304.29.30.20,
7304.29.30.30, 7304.29.30.40, 7304.29.30.50, 7304.29.30.60,
7304.29.30.80, 7304.29.40.10, 7304.29.40.20, 7304.29.40.30,
7304.29.40.40, 7304.29.40.50, 7304.29.40.60, 7304.29.40.80,
7304.29.50.15, 7304.29.50.30, 7304.29.50.45, 7304.29.50.60,
7304.29.50.75, 7304.29.60.15, 7304.29.60.30, 7304.29.60.45,
7304.29.60.60, 7304.29.60.75, 7305.20.20.00, 7305.20.40.00,
7305.20.60.00, 7305.20.80.00, 7306.20.10.30, 7306.20.10.90,
7306.20.20.00, 7306.20.30.00, 7306.20.40.00, 7306.20.60.10,
7306.20.60.50, 7306.20.80.10, AND 7306.20.80.50.

ALTHOUGH THE HTSUSA SUBHEADINGS ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE AND
CUSTOMS PURPOSES, THE WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF THE SCOPE OF THIS
ORDER IS DISPOSITIVE.

3. FOR FURTHER REPORTING PURPOSES THIS CASE HAS BEEN
ASSIGNED/INVESTIGATION NUMBER A-201-817.

FOR CUSTOMS PURPOSES ONLY THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED

CASING AND TUBING A-201-215
DRILL PIPE A-201-216

4. THE CUSTOMS SERVICE SHALL CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION FOR
DRILL PIPE FROM MEXICO WITH RESPECT TO SHIPMENTS ENTERED OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER AUGUST 10, 1995.
EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 6, 1997, FOR SUCH ENTRY SUMMARIES THE
CUSTOMS SERVICE SHALL REQUIRE A CASH DEPOSIT EQUAL TO THE MARGIN
RATES SHOWN BELOW.

MFR/PRODUCER CUSTOMS ID MARGIN
EXPORTER NUMBER PERCENTAGE

TUBOS DE ACERO DE MEXICO, S.A. A-201-817-001 21.70

ALL OTHERS A-201-817-000 21.70

FOR IMPORTS OF OCTG OTHER THAN DRILL PIPE FROM MEXICO, THE
CUSTOMS SERVICE SHALL CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF SUCH
SHIPMENTS THAT ARE ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER JUNE 28, 1995. EFFECTIVE FEBUARY 6, 1997,

CUSTOMS SHALL REQUIRE A CASH DEPOSIT EQUAL TO THE MARGIN RATES
SHOWN BELOW.

MFR/PRODUCER CUSTOMS ID MARGIN/EXPORTER
NUMBER PERCENTAGE

TUBOS DE ACERO DE MEXICO, S.A. A-201-817-001 21.70

ALL OTHERS A-201-817-000 21.70

5. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, IMPORT OPERATIONS, ANTIDUMPING AND/COUNTERVAILING
DUTY, USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB". THE IMPORTING/PUBLIC AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT JENNIFER STAGNER, OFFICE OF AD
AND CVD ENFORCEMENT II, IMPORT/ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-1673.

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

PAUL SCHWARTZ
(ACTING)