MESSAGE NO: 2162116 DATE: 06 10 1992
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 203 A - 588 - 205
A - 485 - 201 A - 559 - 201
A - 401 - 201 A - 401 - 203

PERIOD COVERED: 05 01 1990 TO 04 30 1991

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM
JAPAN, ROMANIA, SINGAPORE AND SWEDEN



1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE NO LONGER AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCTS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY FINDINGS/ORDERS.
INSTEAD, REVIEWS MUST BE REQUESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
353.22(a) OF THE COMMERCE REGULATIONS.

2. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS NOT RECEIVED A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS FOR THE
PERIOD MAY 1, 1990 THROUGH APRIL 30, 1991 FOR CERTAIN
MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM VARIOUS
COUNTRIES. LISTED BELOW ARE THE FIRMS FOR WHICH COMMERCE HAS
RECEIVED REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OF THE PERIOD MAY 1, 1990 THROUGH
APRIL 30, 1991. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 353.22(e)
OF THE COMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES ON MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD MAY 1, 1990 THROUGH APRIL 30, 1991
AT THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY FOR
MERCHANDISE MANUFACTURED/EXPORTED BY NON-LISTED FIRMS.

MANUFACTURER/EXPORTER

A-588-203

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS ENTERING CYLINDRICAL ROLLER
BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN EXCEPT:


FIATAVIO S.P.A. (FIAT)
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
INOUE JIKUUKE KOGYO CO., LTD. (IJK)
KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD.
MESSERSCHMITT-BOELKOW-BLOHM, GMBH. (MBB)
MINEBEA CO., LTD.
NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP.
NIPPON PILLOW BLOCK SALES CO., LTD. (NPBS)
NIPPON SEIKO K.K. (NSK)
NTN CORPORATION (NTN)


A-588-205


LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS ENTERING SPHERICAL PLAIN
BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM JAPAN EXCEPT:

HONDA MOTOR CO.
KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD.
MAEHARA IRONWORKS CO., LTD." MESSERSCHMITT-BOELKOW-BLOHM, GMBH.
(MBB)
MINEBEA CO., LTD.
NACHI FUJIKOSHI CORPORATION
NIPPON PILLOW BLOCK SALES CO., LTD. (NPBS)
NIPPON SEIKO K.K. (NSK)
NTN CORPORATION (NTN)


A-485-201

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS ENTERING BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM ROMANIA EXCEPT:

TEHNOIMPORTEXPORT (TIE)


A-559-201

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS ENTERING BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM SINGAPORE EXCEPT:

NMB SINGAGPORE LTD./PELMEC IND.


A-401-201


LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS ENTERING BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM SWEDEN EXCEPT:

SKF SVERIGE (SKF)

A-401-203

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS ENTERING CYLINDRICAL ROLLER
BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM SWEDEN EXCEPT:

SKF SVERIGE

3. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE FROM EXCEPTED FIRMS SHOULD NOT BE
LIQUIDATED UNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE
COMPLETION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.

4. FOR LISTED MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS, LIQUIDATION IS TO BE
SUSPENDED ON ALL ENTRIES DURING THE LISTED PERIOD OF SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE PRODUCED AND EXPORTED BY THOSE
MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS. IF BEARINGS PRODUCED BY THE LISTED
MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER ARE EXPORTED BY ANOTHER FIRM, THE
FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS APPLY:

A. IF THE BEARINGS ARE EXPORTED BY AN OEM TO ITS RELATED
AFFILIATE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE OEM IS NOT A LISTED"
FIRM, THEN LIQUIDATE THESE ENTRIES USING THE ALL OTHER
RATE, OR

B. IF THE EXPORTER IS NOT AN OEM, CONTINUE TO SUSPEND ALL
ENTRIES.


5. THIS E-MAIL MESSAGE CONSTITUTES THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AND
PERIOD LISTED ABOVE. YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH
DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT
THE CURRENT RATE.

6. WHENEVER THE USE OF THE ABOVE VALUES RESULTS IN THE ASSESSMENT
OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, YOU SHOULD REQUIRE OF THE IMPORTER PRIOR
TO LIQUIDATION THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT DESCRIBED IN SECTION
353.26 OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS. IF THE IMPORTER
HAS BEEN REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES OR FAILS TO RESPOND TO
YOUR FORMAL REQUEST (VIA CF 28 OR 29) FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT
STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION, CUSTOMS SHOULD DOUBLE THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED
REGULATION.



7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, (FTS)
566-8651, OR BY E-MAIL TO ATTRIBUTE 'HQ OAB'. THE IMPORTING
PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE ANALYST
IN CHARGE OF THE CASE AT (202) 377-4733, OFFICE OF IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT
OF COMMERCE.

8. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.


NANCY MCTIERNAN