MESSAGE NO: 2128203 DATE: 05 08 2002
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 580 - 831 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 12 11 2001 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE ENFORCEMENT & CONTROL

RE: CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SS PLATE IN COILS FROM
KOREA (A-580-831)


1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL
REGISTER (66 FR 64017) ON 12/11/2001 THE FINAL RESULTS OF ITS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS SUBJECT
TO THE ANTIDUMPING ORDER ON STAINLESS STEEL PLATE IN COILS FROM
KOREA FOR THE PERIOD 11/04/1998 THROUGH 04/30/2000. ALSO, THE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS AMENDED THE FINAL RESULTS OF ITS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON STAINLESS
STEEL PLATE IN COILS FROM KOREA FOR THE PERIOD OF 11/04/1998
THROUGH 04/30/2000. THIS AMENDMENT WAS PUBLISHED ON 04/23/2002
IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (67 FR 19734) AND NOTED THE CORRECT ALL
OTHER'S CASH DEPOSIT RATE. WE NOTE THAT THE ALL OTHER'S CASH
DEPOSIT RATE WAS MODIFIED IN THE AMENDED FINAL INVESTIGATION
PUBLISHED ON 08/28/2001 IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (66 FR 45279).

2. AS A RESULT OF COMMERCE'S ABOVE REVIEWS, THE CASH DEPOSIT
RATES HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS.
THEREFORE, FOR SHIPMENTS OF STAINLESS STEEL PLATE IN COILS FROM
KOREA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR
AFTER 12/11/2001, THE REQUIRED CASH DEPOSIT HAS BEEN REVISED FOR
THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS:

POHANG IRON AND STEEL CO., LTD. A-580-831-001 1.19 PERCENT

ALL OTHER'S RATE A-580-831-000 6.08 PERCENT

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 OTHER'
RATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE.

4. FOR ALL MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF STAINLESS STEEL PLATE IN
COILS FROM KOREA WITHOUT THEIR OWN RATE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS
6.08 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 HAVERECEIVED 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 BRANDON FARLANDER, OFFICE OF AD/CVD
ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0182.

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

PAUL SCHWARTZ