• Effective Date: Oct 05, 2018

1. On 10/05/2018, the U.S. Court of International Trade issued a statutory injunction (SI) enjoining liquidation of entries identified in paragraph 2 which are subject to the antidumping duty order on carbon steel butt-weld pipe fittings from the People's Republic of China (A-570-814) for entries made on or after 06/24/1992. This SI was issued in connection with court number 18-00199.

2. This SI enjoins liquidation of entries which: (1) were imported by Vandewater International Inc.; (2) were the subject of the United States Department of Commerce's final determination in Antidumping Duty Order on Carbon Steel Butt-Weld Pipe Fittings from the People's Republic of China: Final Scope Ruling on Vandewater International Inc.'s Steel Branch Outlets, dated September 10, 2018; and (3) were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after June 24, 1992, and that remain unliquidated.

3. Effective 10/05/2018 (the date the Court issued the SI), no liquidation may be made for entries referred to in paragraph 2 which remain unliquidated as of October 5, 2018. Any such entries that are set for liquidation must be unset immediately. Continue to suspend liquidation of these entries until liquidation instructions are issued.

4. Effective immediately, CBP is instructed to follow the terms of the SI.

5. Liquidation instructions for entries affected by this SI have not yet been issued.

6. If there are any questions by the importing public regarding this message, please contact the Call Center for the Office of AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482-0984. CBP ports should submit their inquiries through authorized CBP channels only. (This message was generated by OV: AC.)

7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information.

Alexander Amdur