MESSAGE NO: 7187209
DATE: 07 06 2007
CATEGORY: ADA
TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: 4066112
REFERENCE DATE: 03 07 1994
CASES:
A - 433 - 109
A - 455 - 109
A - 462 - 109
A - 470 - 109
A - 475 - 109
A - 485 - 109
PERIOD COVERED:
12 15 2005
TO
LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:
TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS
FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT
RE: LIQ. INST. FOR SPECIAL CBP CASE NO.(A-433-109,A-455-109
A-462-109,A-470-109,A-475-109,A-485-109) CTL CARBON
STEEL PLATE, VARIOUS (E.G., A-122-823, A-423-805)
1.
THE FOLLOWING ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS ON CERTAIN CUT-TO-
LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE HAVE BEEN REVOKED:
A-122-823 (CANADA)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 1038209, DATED 02/07/2001)
A-423-805 (BELGIUM)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7094201, DATED 04/04/2007)
A-351-817 (BRAZIL)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7045201, DATED 02/13/2007)
A-405-802 (FINLAND)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7045202, DATED 02/14/2007)
A-428-816 (GERMANY)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7155208, DATED 06/04/2007)
A-201-809 (MEXICO)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7045203, DATED 02/14/2007)
A-455-802 (POLAND)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7045204, DATED 02/14/2007)
A-485-803 (ROMANIA)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7045205, DATED 02/14/2007)
A-470-803 (SPAIN)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7045206, DATED 02/14/2007)
A-401-805 (SWEDEN)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7155207, DATED 06/04/2007)
A-412-814 (UNITED KINGDOM)
(SEE MESSAGE NUMBER 7046202, DATED 02/15/2007).
NOTE THAT FOR COMMERCE PURPOSES COMMERCE HAS REFERRED TO CASE
NUMBER A-470-803 AS CASE NUMBER A-469-803.
2.
THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL CUSTOMS CASE NUMBERS WERE CREATED TO
ALLOW FOR THE APPLICATION OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS REFERENCED
IN PARAGRAPH ONE ABOVE IN INSTANCES WHERE THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
FOR CBP PURPOSES DIFFERED FROM THE COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE FOR
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PURPOSES (SEE, E.G., MESSAGE NUMBER
4066112 (DATED 03/07/1994)):
A-100-109
A-122-109
A-201-109
A-351-109
A-357-109
A-401-109
A-405-109
A-412-109
A-421-109
A-423-109
A-427-109
A-428-109
A-433-109
A-455-109
A-462-109
A-470-109
A-475-109
A-485-109
A-580-109
A-588-109
A-602-109
A-614-109
3.
THE ORDER ON CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH PLATE FROM CANADA (A-122-
823) WAS REVOKED ON 12/15/2000, EFFECTIVE 01/01/2000 (SEE 65 FR
78467, WHICH IS DATED 12/15/2000).
THE REMAINING ANTIDUMPING
DUTY ORDERS REFERENCED IN PARAGRAPH ONE WERE REVOKED ON
02/12/2007, EFFECTIVE 12/15/2005 (SEE 72 FR 6519, WHICH IS DATED
02/12/2007).
PARAGRAPH ONE ABOVE IDENTIFIES THE CUSTOMS
MESSAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE REVOCATION OF THESE ORDERS.
CONSEQUENTLY, THERE IS NO NEED FOR THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF
ANY OF THE SPECIAL CUSTOMS CASE NUMBERS REFERENCED IN PARAGRAPH
TWO FOR ENTRIES ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATES OF REVOCATION,
AND THE AD/CVD MODULE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT THIS.
4.
U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) IS DIRECTED TO
TERMINATE THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF
CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE IDENTIFIED UNDER THE
SPECIAL CUSTOMS CASE NUMBERS REFERENCED IN PARAGRAPH TWO ABOVE,
ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR
AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATES OF REVOCATION REFERENCED IN PARAGRAPH
THREE ABOVE (I.E., ON OR AFTER 01/01/2000 FOR ENTRIES WHERE THE
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE FOR COMMERCE PURPOSES IS CANADA, AND ON
OR AFTER 12/15/2005 FOR ENTRIES WHERE THE COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE
FOR COMMERCE PURPOSES IS NOT CANADA). ALL ENTRIES OF THE SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE THAT WERE SUSPENDED ON OR AFTER 01/01/2000 (COUNTRY
OF MANUFACTURE FOR COMMERCE PURPOSES IS CANADA) OR ON OR AFTER
12/15/2005 (COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE FOR COMMERCE PURPOSES IS NOT
CANADA) SHOULD BE LIQUIDATED WITHOUT REGARD TO ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES (I.E., RELEASE ALL BONDS AND REFUND ALL CASH DEPOSITS,
WITH INTEREST).
5.
THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CBP ON ENTRIES OF
THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF
THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930.
SECTION 778 REQUIRES THAT CBP PAY
INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS OR ASSESS INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS, OF
THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES.
THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO CASH OR
BONDS POSTED AS ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BEFORE THE DATE OF
PUBLICATION OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER. INTEREST SHALL BE
CALCULATED FROM THE DATE OF PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING
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.
6.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (SEE
PARAGRAPH SEVEN BELOW) OF ANY UNLIQUIDATED ENTRIES INVOLVING
CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE ENTERED UNDER THE
SPECIAL CUSTOMS CASE NUMBERS REFERENCED IN PARAGRAPH 2 ABOVE,
ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION BEFORE
12/15/2005.
7.
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 O7:SB).
8. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.
CATHY SAUCEDA