• Period Covered: 05/01/1990 to 04/30/1991

MESSAGE NO: 8086114 DATE: 03 27 1998
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 427 - 201 A - 427 - 203
A - 427 - 205 - -
- - - -

PERIOD COVERED: 05 01 1990 TO 04 30 1991

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: CMC DIRECTORS,
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT OPERATIONS

RE: LIQ. INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (OTHER
THAN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS FROM FRANCE
PRODUCED BY INA FRANCE.

1. FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (OTHER THAN
TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF FROM FRANCE
PRODUCED BY INA WALZLAGER SCHAEFFLER KG (INA FRANCE), ENTERED
OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD
05/01/90 THROUGH 04/30/91, ASSESS ANTIDUMPING LIABILITIES
EQUAL TO THE PERCENTAGES LISTED BELOW OF THE ENTERED CUSTOMS
VALUES.

PRODUCT PERCENT

BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF
A-427-201-004 (MAY HAVE ENTERED UNDER A-427-201-000) 66.42

CYLINDRICAL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF
A-427-203-004 18.37

SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF
A-427-205-004 (MAY HAVE ENTERED UNDER A-427-205-000) 42.79

2. THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSTITUTE THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES FOR THE
MERCHANDISE AND PERIOD LISTED ABOVE. FOR ALL OTHER
SHIPMENTS OF BALL BEARINGS, CYLINDRICAL BEARINGS, AND
SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS FROM FRANCE YOU SHALL,
UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED, CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH
DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE
MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES.

3. 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 AND
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, WHICH IS MAY 15, 1989.
INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE DATE PAYMENT OF
ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IS REQUIRED THROUGH THE DATE OF
LIQUIDATION. THE RATE AT WHICH SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE IS
THE RATE IN EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF INTERNAL REVENUE
CODE OF 1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD.

4. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CUSTOMS SHOULD
REQUIRE THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT
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 YOUR FORMAL REQUEST (VIA CF 28 OR 29)
FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION,
CUSTOMS SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE.

5. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON RELEASE OF THIS E-MAIL MESSAGE.

6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY LIAISON, USING THE
ATTRIBUTE " HQ OAB." IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES
SHOULD CONTACT SUZANNE FLOOD AT 202-482-O665, OF THE OFFICE
OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL
TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

PAUL SCHWARTZ