MESSAGE NO: 0021212 DATE: 01 21 2000
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 570 - 213 A - 570 - 214
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PERIOD COVERED: 09 07 1993 TO 08 31 1999

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL

RE: CERTAIN COMPACT DUCTILE IRON WATERWORKS FITTINGS AND
ACCESSORIES FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
(A-570-213 AND A-570-214)

1. RECORDS AT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE INDICATE THAT THERE
SHOULD BE NO UNLIQUIDATED ENTRIES OF CERTAIN COMPACT DUCTILE IRON
WATERWORKS FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
CHINA (A-570-213 A-570-214) HELD BY CUSTOMS FOR ANTIDUMPING
PURPOSES DURING THE PERIOD 09/07/1993 THROUGH 08/31/1999.

2. IF ANY CUSTOMS IMPORT OFFICE IS SUSPENDING LIQUIDATION OF
ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE FOR ANTIDUMPING PURPOSES FOR THE
PERIOD 09/07/1993 THROUGH 08/31/1999, CUSTOMS OFFICERS
SHOULD, WITHIN 20 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS MESSAGE, REPORT THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON AN ENTRY-SPECIFIC BASIS TO HQ OAB VIA
ACS E-MAIL: E-MAIL MESSAGE NUMBER, AD/CVD CASE NUMBER, ENTRY
NUMBER(S), DATE OF ENTRY, MANUFACTURER,SHIPPER/SELLER AND,
IMPORTER. ALSO IDENTIFY THE PORT WHERE THE ENTRY IS HELD, AND
PROVIDE THE NAME AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT SPECIALIST
AT THE PORT THAT WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FINALIZING REPORTED
ENTRIES. HQ OAB WILL FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICE AT THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. NEGATIVE REPORTS ARE
NOT REQUIRED.

3. 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 JACK DULBERGER AND SHEILA FORBES AT 202-482-5505
AND 202-482-4697, AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT GROUP II, OFFICE 4, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE.

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


PAUL SCHWARTZ