• Period Covered: 03/01/1991 to 02/28/1994

MESSAGE NO: 7319113 DATE: 11 14 1996
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: 6235113 REFERENCE DATE: 08 22 1996
CASES: A - 301 - 602 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 03 01 1991 TO 02 28 1994

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS

RE: NOTIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON CERTAIN FRESH
CUT FLOWERS FROM COLOMBIA PERIODS 3/1/91-2/29/92
3/1/92-2/28/93 AND 3/1/93-2/28/94 (A-301-601)

1. ON AUGUST 30, 1996, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ISSUED A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF
CERTAIN ENTRY SUMMARIES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING
DUTY ORDER ON CERTAIN FRESH CUT FLOWERS FROM COLOMBIA,
PRODUCED BY THE COMPANIES LISTED BELOW, AND ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIODS
03/01/91 THROUGH 02/29/92, 03/01/92 THROUGH 02/28/93, AND
03/01/93 THROUGH 02/28/94:

PRODUCERS

AGROINDUSTRIA DEL RIO FRIO
CULTIVOS GENERALES
FLORANOVA
FLORES ATLAS, LTDA.
FLORES CALIMA
FLORES DE BOJACA LTDA.
FLORES DEL HATO LTDA.
FLORES EL ALJIBE
FLORES EL CACIQUE
FLORES EL CANELON LTDA.
FLORES EL CIPRES LTDA.
FLORES EL ROBLE
FLORES EL TANDIL LTDA.
FLORES JAYVANA
FLORES LA MANA, S.A.
FLORES LA VALVANERA LTDA.
JARDINES DE CHIA LTDA.
JARDINES FREDONIA LTDA.
M.G. CONSULTORES LTDA.
QUEEN'S FLOWERS DE COLOMBIA LTDA.

2. ACCORDINGLY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRY
SUMMARIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE PRODUCED BY THE FIRMS
LISTED ABOVE, AND ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIODS FROM 03/01/91 THROUGH
02/29/92, 03/01/92 THROUGH 02/28/93, AND 03/01/93 THROUGH
02/28/94. CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF OTHER ENTRY
SUMMARIES UNTIL LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE PROVIDED.

3. IN ADDITION, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE ISSUED AN
INJUNCTION ENJOINING THE REQUIREMENT OF PAYMENT, OR
OTHERWISE COLLECTION OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY DEPOSITS ON ANY
ENTRIES OF FRESH-CUT FLOWERS FROM COLOMBIA SUBJECT TO THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON CERTAIN FRESH CUT FLOWERS FROM
COLOMBIA, PRODUCED OR IMPORTED BY THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES OF
"THE QUEEN'S FLOWERS GROUP", AS LISTED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE'S AUGUST 19, 1996, NOTICE OF FINAL RESULTS OF
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS CONCERNING CERTAIN
FRESH-CUT FLOWERS FROM COLOMBIA, AT RATES OTHER THAN THOSE
INDICATED BELOW, WHICH RATES ARE THOSE IN EFFECT UNDER THE
LAST COMPLETED ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW, 59 FR 15159 (MARCH 31,
1994):

AGROINDUSTRIAL DEL RIO FRIO 3.13
FLORES DEL HATO LTDA. 3.10
FLORES EL ALJIBE 3.10
FLORES LA MANA 3.10
FLORES EL CANELON LTDA. 3.10
FLORES CALIMA 3.10
JARDINES DE CHIA LTDA. 0.00
QUEEN'S FLOWERS DE COLOMBIA LTDA. 0.00

IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INJUNCTION, AT THIS TIME THE CASH
DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS FOR THESE EIGHT COMPANIES WILL NOT
CHANGE TO REFLECT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE'S AUGUST 19,
1996, NOTICE OF FINAL RESULTS OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS. E-MAIL MESSAGE # 6235113, MAKES
REFERENCE TO A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER ISSUED BY THE
UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE ON AUGUST 19,
1996, REGARDING THE SAME ISSUE. THAT TEMPORARY RESTRAINING
ORDER HAS BEEN VACATED.

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 THE ATTRIBUTE HQ OAB.
IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT MARK
ROSS AT 202-482-1757, OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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


WILLIAM D. SLYNE