1.
On 02/19/2019 (84 FR 4772), Commerce published in the Federal Register its amended final determination and amended order of welded line pipe from Turkey.
See message 9059303, dated 02/28/2019.
2.
Title 19 U.S.C. 1520(a)(4) authorizes refunds prior to liquidation whenever an importer of record declares or it is ascertained that excess duties, fees, charges, or exactions have been deposited or paid.
In accordance with 19 U.S.C. 1520(a)(4), CBP is authorized to grant a refund, if requested by the importer, of cash deposits for entries of welded line pipe from Turkey produced and/or exported by the following firms which were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 12/29/2018 (effective date stated in Federal Register Notice for Amended Order) through 02/28/2019 (the date of the revised cash deposit message).
3.
The refund amounts will be calculated by determining the difference between the amount of cash deposits paid as a result of the application of the order rates and the amount due as a result of the application of the amended final determination and amended order rates.
4.
Listed below are the deposit rates that were assigned to certain firms in the Order.
See message 5336302, dated 12/02/2015.
In addition, listed below are the amended deposit rates assigned in the amended final determination and amended order (see message number 90559303, dated 02/28/2019):
Producer and/or Exporter: Çayirova Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S./ Yücel Boru Ithalat-Ihracat ve Pazarlama A.S.
Case Number:
A-489-822-003
Order Cash Deposit Rate: 22.09 percent
Amended Order Cash Deposit Rate:
11.66 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Tosçelik Profil ve Sac Endustrisi A.S./ Tosyali Dis Ticaret A.S.
Case Number:
A-489-822-004
Order Cash Deposit Rate: 5.80 percent
Amended Order Cash Deposit Rate:
3.24 percent
All-Others
Case Number:
A-489-822-000
Order Cash Deposit Rate: 6.24 percent
Amended Order Cash Deposit Rate:
3.47 percent
5.
Do not liquidate entries of welded line pipe until specific liquidation instructions are issued.
6.
The assessment of antidumping duties by CBP on shipments or entries of this merchandise is subject to the provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended.
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 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 the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 for such period.
7.
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 OII:AM.)
8.
There are no restrictions on release of this information.
Alexander Amdur