MESSAGE NO: 1137223 DATE: 05 17 2001
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 201 - 802 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 05 14 2001 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL

RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR GRAY PORTLAND CEMENT AND
CLINKER FROM MEXICO (A-201-802)


1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS AMENDED THE FINAL RESULTS OF
ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING ORDER ON GRAY
PORTLAND CEMENT AND CLINKER FROM MEXICO FOR THE PERIOD
08/01/1998 THROUGH 07/31/1999. THIS AMENDMENT WAS PUBLISHED
ON 05/14/2001 IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (66 FR 24324) AND
CHANGES THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES FOR CEMEX, S.A. DE C.V.
(CEMEX), AND CEMENTOS DE CHIHUAHUA, S.A., DE C.V. (CDC).

2. FOR SHIPMENTS OF GRAY PORTLAND CEMENT AND CLINKER FROM
MEXICO ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION
ON OR AFTER 05/14/2001, THE REQUIRED CASH DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN
REVISED FOR CEMEX AND CDC. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S
AMENDMENT, THE REVISED CASH DEPOSIT RATES ARE LISTED BELOW:

MANUFACTURER CASE NUMBER PERCENT
AND/OR EXPORTER

CEMEX, S.A. DE C.V. (CEMEX) A-201-802-001 38.65

CEMENTOS DE CHIHUAHUA, S.A.
DE C.V. (CDC) A-201-802-004 38.65
3. IF ANY ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE ARE EXPORTED BY A FIRM
OTHER THAN THE MANUFACTURER, THEN THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
APPLY:

A. IF THE EXPORTER OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE HAS ITS OWN
RATE, USE THE EXPORTER'S RATE FOR DETERMINING THE CASH
DEPOSIT RATE.

B. IF THE EXPORTER OF THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE DOES NOT
HAVE ITS OWN RATE BUT THE MANUFACTURER HAS ITS OWN
RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE WILL BE THE MANUFACTURER'S
RATE.

C. WHERE NEITHER THE EXPORTER NOR THE MANUFACTURER
CURRENTLY HAS ITS OWN RATE OR THE MANUFACTURER IS
UNKNOWN, USE THE ALL OTHERS RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE
CASH DEPOSIT RATE.

4. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS OR EXPORTERS OF GRAY PORTLAND CEMENT
AND CLINKER FROM MEXICO WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH
DEPOSIT RATE IS 61.85 PERCENT.

5. THESE CASH DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL
PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS FOR THE NEXT ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW. DO NOT LIQUIDATE ANY ENTRIES COVERED BY THIS REVIEW
UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS.

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." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT DAVID DIRSTINE, OFFICE OF
AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT 3, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL
TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202)
482-4033.

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

PAUL SCHWARTZ