• Period Covered: 07/01/2007 to 06/30/2008

MESSAGE NO: 8261205 DATE: 09 17 2008
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 583 - 831 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 07 01 2007 TO 06 30 2008

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: AUTOMATIC LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTION FOR STAINLESS STEEL
SHEET AND STRIP IN COILS FROM TAIWAN (A-583-831)
(LIQUIDATE ALL EXCEPT LISTED FIRMS)

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCT
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF ANTIDUMPING FINDINGS/DUTY ORDERS.
INSTEAD, REVIEWS MUST BE REQUESTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 751(A(1)
AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.213 OF THE COMMERCE
DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS.

2. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS NOT RECEIVED A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY FINDING/ORDER FOR
THE PERIOD AND ON THE MERCHANDISE LISTED BELOW, EXCEPT FOR THE
FIRMS NOTED. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.212(c) OF
THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE IN
EFFECT ON THEDATE OF ENTRY.

STAINLESS STEEL SHEET AND STRIP IN COILS FROM TAIWAN
A-583-831
07/01/2007-06/30/2008

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

TA CHEN STAINLESS PIPE CO., LTD.
YIEH UNITED STEEL CORPORATION
CHIA FAR INDUSTRIAL FACTORY CO., LTD.
CHINA STEEL CORPORATION
DAH SHI METAL INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
KNS ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
LIH CHAN STEEL CO., LTD.

TANG ENG IRON WORKS
PFP TAIWAN CO., LTD.
YIEH LOONG ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
(AKA CHUNG HUNG STEEL CO., LTD.)
YIEH TRADING CORP.
TIBEST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
GOANG JAU SHING ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
YIEH MAU CORP.
MAYTUN INTERNATIONAL CORP.
SHIH YUAN STAINLESS STEEL ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
CHIEN SHING STAINLESS CO.
CHAIN CHON INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
EMERDEX STAINLESS FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS, INC.
EMERDEX STAINLESS STEEL, INC.
EMERDEX GROUP
WATERSON CORP.
WELL HARVEST METAL CO., LTD.

3. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE OF EXCEPTED FIRMS SHOULD NOT BE
LIQUIDATED UNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE
COMPLETION OF THE ANTIDUMPING 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THE LISTED FIRMS AND ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR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 DURINGTHIS PERIOD.

4. NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES
TANG ENG IRON WORKS DURING THE PERIOD 07/01/2007 THROUGH
06/30/2008 OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE OF
INITIATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW FOR THE 07/2008 ANNIVERSARY
MONTH (73 FR 50308, 08/26/2008). FOR ALL OTHER SHIPMENTS OF
STAINLESS STEEL SHEET AND STRIP IN COILS FROM TAIWAN A-583-831
YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR SUBSEQUENT ENTRIES OF THE SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES.

5. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CUSTOMS AND BORDER
PROTECTION 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 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. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD REQUIRE
THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT AS DESCRIBED
IN SECTION 351.402(F)(2) OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS.
THE IMPORTER SHOULD PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR
TO LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRY. IF THE IMPORTER CERTIFIES THAT
IT HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH THE MANUFACTURER, PRODUCER, SELLER,
OR EXPORTER TO BE REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD
DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-
REFERENCED REGULATION. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER DOES
NOT PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION,
CBP SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES DUE.

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
OPERATIONS, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 OR
(202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY: O2:AB).

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

DAVID M. GENOVESE