MESSAGE NO: 2118111 DATE: 04 27 1992
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: SCO
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 014 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 03 17 1992 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS
DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: TUNERS (OF THE TYPE USED IN CONSUMER ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS)
FROM JAPAN


1. ON MARCH 17, 1992, THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ISSUED A SCOPE
RULING ON THE ANTIDUMPING FINDING ON TUNERS (OF THE TYPE USED IN
CONSUMER ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS) FROM JAPAN.

2. THE DEPARTMENT DETERMINED THAT THE FOLLOWING DIRECT
BROADCAST SATELLITE TUNERS, MANUFACTURED BY SANSHIN ELECTRIC CO.,
LTD. AND IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED STATES BY NICHIMEN AMERICA,
INC. FALL OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF THE ANTIDUMPING FINDING ON TUNERS
(OF THE TYPE USED IN CONSUMER ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS) FROM JAPAN:

UT-06 UT-07
UT-17PS UT-19PS
UT-27 UT-27MS
UT-39PDN UT-39PD00
UT-39PDOR UT-39PD02
UT-39PD25 UT-59PD00
UT-59PD01 UT-69PC
UT-69WS UT-79SD
UT-79SS UT-79WD
UT-79WS

3. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, TERMINATE SUSPENSION AND LIQUIDATE
WITHOUT REGARD TO ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ALL UNLIQUIDATED ENTRIES OF
THE DIRECT BROADCAST SATELLITE TUNERS LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 2,
REGARDLESS OF ENTRY DATE.

4. REFUND ANY CASH DEPOSITS AND RELEASE ANY BONDS RELATING TO
THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 2.

5. IN ACCORDANCE WITH PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS, CONTINUE TO
SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES OF TUNERS (OF THE TYPE USED IN
CONSUMER ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS) FROM JAPAN.

6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER
AGENCY BRANCH, AT (FTS) 566-8651 OR E-MAIL ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB".
THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT
MELISSA SKINNER OR DAVID LEVY AT (202) 377-4851, OF THE OFFICE OF
ANTIDUMPING COMPLIANCE, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.


NANCY MCTIERNAN