MESSAGE NO: 8336202 DATE: 12 01 2008
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 520 - 803 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 05 05 2008 TO 11 05 2008

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE
FILM, SHEET, AND STRIP (PET FILM) FROM THE UNITED ARAB
EMIRATES (UAE) (A-520-803)

1. ON 11/06/08, THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION (ITC)
PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (73 FR 66056, DATED 11/06/2008)
ITS FINAL DETERMINATION NOTIFYING COMMERCE THAT IMPORTS OF PET
FILM FROM THE UAE THREATEN THE U.S. INDUSTRY WITH MATERIAL
INJURY.

2. IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 736(b)(2) OF THE TARIFF ACT OF
1930, CBP SHOULD TERMINATE THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION FOR ALL
SHIPMENTS OF PET FILM FROM THE UAE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION THAT WERE SUSPENDED BEFORE 11/06/08.
ALL ENTRIES OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE THAT WERE SUSPENDED BEFORE
11/06/08 SHOULD BE LIQUIDATED WITHOUT REGARD TO ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES, (I.E., RELEASE ALL BONDS AND RETURN ALL CASH DEPOSITS).

3. NOTICE OF THE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES
OF MERCHANDISE ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION BEFORE 11/06/08, OCCURRED WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE
ITC'S FINAL DETERMINATION OF INVESTIGATION (73 FR 66056, DATED
11/06/2008). FOR ALL OTHER SHIPMENTS OF PET FILM FROM THE UAE YOU
SHALL, UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED, CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH
DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT
THE CURRENT RATES.

4. INTEREST PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930
DO NOT APPLY.


5. 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 O6: DK).

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

DAVID M. GENOVESE