MESSAGE NO: 0110205 DATE: 04 19 2000
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 475 - 201 A - 475 - 203
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PERIOD COVERED: 05 01 1998 TO 04 30 1999

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: LIQ. INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (OTHER THAN
ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS FROM ITALY
(A-475-201,203,205)

1. THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT'S ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS ON BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF
(BBS), CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF (CRBS), AND
SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF (SPBS) FROM ITALY
(A-475-201, A-475-203, AND A-475-205, RESPECTIVELY), COVERING
THE PERIOD 05/01/1998 THROUGH 04/30/1999, HAVE BEEN TERMINATED
IN PART. THIS NOTICE OF PARTIAL TERMINATION WAS PUBLISHED IN
THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON 04/06/2000.

2. ACCORDINGLY, YOU ARE TO ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON BALL
BEARINGS, CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS, AND SPHERICAL PLAIN
BEARINGS FROM ITALY MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANIES LISTED BELOW
AND ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING
THE PERIOD 05/01/1998 THROUGH 04/30/1999 AT THE CASH DEPOSIT
RATE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS:

AUGUSTA UN'AZIENDA FINMECCANICA METER S.P.A. SNR ROULEMENT

3. THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSTITUTE THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRY SUMMARIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE
AND PERIOD LISTED ABOVE. YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH
DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT
THE CURRENT RATES.

4. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS SERVICE
ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF

SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778 REQUIRES
THAT CUSTOMS PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS, OR ASSESS INTEREST ON
UNDER PAYMENTS, OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE
TO CASH 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.

5. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CUSTOMS SHOULD
REQUIRE THAT THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT AS
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 353.26 OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
REGULATIONS. THE IMPORTER SHOULD PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT
STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRY. IF THE IMPORTER
HAS BEEN REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CUSTOMS SHOULD DOUBLE
THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED
REGULATION. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER FAILS TO RESPOND TO
YOUR FORMAL REQUEST (VIA CF 28 OR 29) FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT
STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION, CUSTOMS SHOULD PRESUME
REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE.

6. 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 OTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT RICHARD RIMLINGER AT 202-482-4477, AD/CVD
ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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

PAUL SCHWARTZ

NOTE: THIS MESSAGE WAS ORIGINALLY POSTED TO THE BULLETIN
BOARD-OTO3, CEBB AND ADML BUT NOT TO ADIL. IT WAS POSTED TO ADIL
ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 WITH A CORRECTION. THE HEADER IN THE
ORIGINAL MESSAGE INCLUDES CASE NUMBER A-475-205, WHICH DOES NOT
EXIST IN CBP'S ACS MODULE. THE HEADER IS NOW CORRECTED AND ONLY
LISTS A-475-201 AND A-475-203.