MESSAGE NO: 7309206 DATE: 11 05 2007
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 580 - 851 C - 549 - 222
C - 412 - 222 C - 223 - 222
C - 428 - 222 C - 427 - 222

PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 2006 TO 12 31 2006

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: AUTOMATIC LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTION FOR DYNAMIC RANDOM
ACCESS MEMORY SEMICONDUCTORS (DRAMS) FROM KOREA,
THAILAND, UNITED KINGDOM, COSTA RICA, GERMANY, FRANCE

1. THIS MESSAGE IS BEING SENT TO SUPPLEMENT THE MAIN AUTOMATIC
LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTION FOR DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
SEMICONDUCTORS (DRAMS) FROM REPUBLIC OF KOREA FOR THE PERIOD
01/01/2006 - 12/31/2006. AS A RESULT OF THIS MESSAGE, U.S.
CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) SHOULD ALSO LIQUIDATE
ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER
ON DRAMS FROM KOREA FOR THE CASE NUMBERS LISTED BELOW IN
PARAGRAPH 4.

2. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCT
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS. INSTEAD,
REVIEWS MUST BE REQUESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.213 OF
THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS.

3. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS NOT RECEIVED A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER FOR THE
PERIODS AND ON THE MERCHANDISE LISTED BELOW, EXCEPT FOR THE FIRM
NOTED. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.212(c) OF THE
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS, 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COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM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.

DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY SEMICONDUCTORS FROM REPUBLIC OF
KOREA
(01/01/2006 - 12/31/2006)


LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:
HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. C-580-851-001
(FORMERLY, HYUNDAI ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.)

4. FOR FURTHER REPORTING PURPOSES THIS CASE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED
THE FOLLOWING NUMBER: C-580-851. FOR CBP PURPOSES, FOR ALL
ASSEMBLED DRAMS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES THAT CONTAIN KOREAN DRAMS
(UNASSEMBLED OR ASSEMBLED) AND FOR ALL MEMORY MODULES FROM THIRD
COUNTRIES THAT CONTAIN KOREAN DRAMS (UNASSEMBLED OR ASSEMBLED),
THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED THEIR OWN CASE
NUMBER. THE FIRST THREE DIGITS REPRESENT THE COUNTRY IN
QUESTION, THE NEXT THREE DIGITS WILL BE 222, AND THE LAST THREE
DIGITS WILL BE THE SAME AS IN THE COMMERCE CASE FOR EACH
RESPECTIVE MANUFACTURER. THE FIRST SIX DIGITS ARE GIVEN BELOW:

THAILAND C-549-222
UNITED KINGDOM C-412-222
COSTA RICA C-223-222
GERMANY C-428-222
FRANCE C-427-222

THIS LIST IS FOR CONVENIENCE AND CBP PURPOSES AND MAY BE
AMENDED, DEPENDING ON CHANGES IN PATTERNS OF TRADE. IF IMPORT
SPECIALISTS SHOULD BECOME AWARE OF SHIPMENTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF
THIS COUNTERVAILING DUTY REVIEW FROM THIRD COUNTRIES NOT IN THE
AD/CVD MODULE, THEY SHOULD CONTACT CBP HEADQUARTERS IMMEDIATELY.
CBP HEADQUARTERS SHOULD NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ABOUT
SUCH SHIPMENTS.

5. THE DRAMS COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE CURRENTLY
CLASSIFIABLE UNDER SUBHEADINGS 8542.21.8005 AND 8542.21.8020
THROUGH 8542.21.8030 OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE
UNITED STATES ("HTSUS"). THE MEMORY MODULES CONTAINING DRAMS
FROM KOREA, DESCRIBED ABOVE, ARE CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER
SUBHEADINGS 8473.30.1040, 8473.30.1080, 8473.30.1140, OR
8473.30.1180 OF THE HTSUS. REMOVABLE MEMORY MODULES PLACED ON
MOTHERBOARDS ARE CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER SUBHEADINGS
8443.99.2500, 8471.50.0085, 8471.50.0150, 8517.30.5000,
8517.50.1000, 8517.50.5000, 8517.50.9000, 8517.61.0000,
8517.62.0010, 8517.62.0050, 8517.69.0000, 8517.70.0000,
8517.90.3400, 8517.90.3600, 8517.90.3800, 8517.90.4400,
8542.31.0000, 8542.32.0001, 8542.32.0020, 8542.32.0021,
8542.32.0022, 8542.32.0023, 8542.32.0070, 8542.33.0000,
8542.39.0000, AND 8543.89.9300.

6. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE OF THE EXCEPTED FIRM SHOULD NOT BE
LIQUIDATED UNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE
COMPLETION OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY REVIEW. CONTINUE TO

SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF ALL ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE EXPORTED OR
PRODUCED BY THE LISTED FIRMS AND ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THIS PERIOD.

7. NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES
OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE DURING THE PERIOD 01/01/2006 THROUGH
12/31/2006 OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE OF
INITIATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW FOR THE 08/2007 ANNIVERSARY
MONTH (72 FR 54428, 09/25/2007). YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT
CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES FOR SUBSEQUENT
ENTRIES OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES.

8. THE ASSESSMENT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BY THE CBP SERVICE ON
SHIPMENTS OR 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 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 ENTRY DATE OR DATE
OF DEPOSIT WHICHEVER IS LATER, OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING
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.

9. 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
OPERATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984
OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY O1:SCS).

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

ANNE MARICICH