MESSAGE NO: 7175113 DATE: 06 24 1997
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: INF
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 535 - 001 C - 489 - 502
C - 412 - 811 - -
- - - -

PERIOD COVERED: 04 24 1997 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS

RE: EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ON ANTIDUMPING AND
COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER (S)


1. ON APRIL 24, 1997, THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLISHED IN
THE FEDERAL REGISTER (62 FR 19988) THE INITIATION OF
ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS
COVERING THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES, PRODUCTS, AND COMPANIES:

COUNTRY/ PRODUCT COMPANIES
CASE NO


PAKISTAN: SHOP TOWELS BITA TEXTILE CORPORATION
C-535-001 CREATION (PVT.) LTD.
EASTERN TEXTILES (PVT.) LTD.
FINE FABRICO
GALAXY ENTERPRISES
IANTEX INDUSTRIES
IFTIKHAR CORPORATION
ISHRAT BROTHERS
JAWAD BROTHERS
JAWWAD INDUSTRIES
MEHTABI TOWEL MILLS (PVT.)
LTD.
PAKISTAN TEXTILE CORP. (PVT.)
LTD.
QUALITY LINEN SUPPLY CORP.
R.I. WEAVING
SAFARI ENTRPRISES
SALIMAH INTERNTIONAL
SHAHEEN TEXTILES
SIND TEXTILE CORPORATION
SULTEX INDUSTRIES
THE KHANS
UNITED TOWEL EXPORTERS
ZEBA TEXTILE MILLS

TURKEY: CERTAIN WELDED CARBON STEEL BANT BORU SANAYII
C-489-502 LINE PIPE VE TICARET A.S.
BORUSAN BIRLESIK BORU
FABRIKALARI A.S.
BORUSAN IHRACAT ITHALAT VE
DAGITIM A.S.
ERBOSAN ERCIYAS BORU SANAYII
VE TICARET A.S.
ERKBORU PROFIL SAN VE TIC A.S.
MANNESMANN-SUMERBANK
BORU ENDUSTRISI T.A.S.
YUCEL BORU VE PROFIL
ENDUSTRISI A.S.

TURKEY: CERTAIN WELDED CARBON STEEL BANT BORU SANAYII VE
C-489-502 PIPE AND TUBE TICARET A.S
BORUSAN BIRLESIK BORU
FABRIKALARI A.S.
BORUSAN IHRACAT ITHALAT VE
DAGITIM A.S.
ERBOSAN ERCIYAS BORU SANAYII
VE TICARET A.S.
ERKBORU PROFIL SAN VE TIC A.S.
MANNESMANN-SUMERBANK
BORU ENDUSTRISI T.A.S.
YUCEL BORU VE PROFIL
ENDUSTRISI A.S.

U.K.: CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED LEAD BRITISH STEEL PLC AND ITS
C-412-811 AND BISMUTH STEEL PRODUCTS AFFILIATES (E.G., BRITISH
STEEL ENGINEERING STEELS LTD.
AND BRITISH STEEL ENGINERRING
STEEL HOLDINGS LTD.)

2. THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ON ANTIDUMPING DUTY (AD) AND
COUNTERVAILING DUTY (CVD) ORDERS IS AN ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND THE U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE TO
IMPROVE OUR EFFORTS IN DETECTING EVASION OF ANTIDUMPING AND
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES.

3. IF CUSTOMS FIELD OFFICERS HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THESE
PARTICULAR FIRMS, THEIR RELATIONSHIP OR COMMERCIAL
TRANSACTIONS WITH OTHER COMPANIES COVERED OR AFFECTED BY
THE REFERENCED AD/CVD ORDERS, CHANGES IN SHIPPING PATTERNS
BY THESE FIRMS OR IN THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE OR ANY OTHER
INFORMATION THAT YOU BELIEVE WARRANTS OUR ATTENTION IN
THESE REVIEWS, PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO SHEILA
FORBES OR MARCIA SHORT AT THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE,
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION,
14TH AND CONSTITUTION AVENUE, N.W., ROOM H-3061, WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20230. TELEPHONE: (202) 482-0065/3601. IF THIS
INFORMATION CAN BE SENT BY A FACSIMILE, PLEASE CONTAC
SHEILA FORBES OR MARCIA SHORT AT (202) 482-5105.

4. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, IMPORT OPERATIONS,
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY, USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB".

5. THIS INFORMATION MAY BE RELEASED TO THE PUBLIC.


BYLLE PATTERSON
ACTING