MESSAGE NO: 7320113 DATE: 11 15 1996
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 580 - 807 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 06 01 1992 TO 05 31 1993

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE
(PET) FILM, SHEET, AND STRI FROM KOREA 6/1/92-5/31/93
(A-580-807)

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER
A NOTICE OF ITS FINAL RESULTS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON PET FILM FROM KOREA ON JULY 5, 1996
COVERING THE PERIOD 6/1/92 - 5/31/93.

2. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF KOREAN PET FILM MANUFACTURED BY CHEIL
SYNTHETICS INC, AND IMPORTED BY SANGYONG AMERICA INC., ASSESS AN
ANTIDUMPING LIABILITY OF 0.00502 PERCENT OF ENTERED VALUE.

3. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF KOREAN PET FILM MANUFACTURED BY CHEIL
SYNTHETICS INC., AND IMPORTED BY SAMSUNG AMERCIA INC., ASSESS AN
ANTIDUMPING LIABILITY OF 0.00444 PERCENT OF ENTERED VALUE.

4. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF THE KOREAN PET FILM MANUFACTURED BY
CHEIL SYNTHETICS INC., AND IMPORTED BY MARUBENI AMERCIA CORP.,
ASSESS AN ANTIDUMPING LIABILITY OF 0.00006 PERCENT OF ENTERED
VALUE.

5. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS SERVICE
ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778 REQUIRES THAT
CUSTOMS 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 ASESTIMATE 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 EFFECTUNDER SECTION 6621 OF
THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 FOR SUCHPERIOD.

6. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CUSTOMS SHOULD REQUIRE
THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMEDNT AS DESCRIBED
IN SECTION 353.26 OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS. THE
IMPORTER SHOULD PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO
LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRY. IF THE IMPORTER HAS BEEN REIMBURSED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CUSTOMS SHOULD DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED REGULATION.
ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER FAILS TO RESPOND TO YOU FORMAL
REQUEST (VIA CF 28 OR 29) FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR
TO LIQUIDATION, CUSTOMS SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE
THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE.

7. 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 MICHAEL
HEANEY AT 202-482-4475, OF THE OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT,
OFFICE 8, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE.

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


WILLIAM D. SLYNE