AD/CVD message 2213113 - LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR NON-REVIEW COUNTERVAILING DUTY CASES

2213113
Jul 31, 1992
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Period Covered: 09/06/1988 to 12/31/1991

Category: Countervailing • Type: Liquidation Instructions • Cases: C-122-805 C-201-001 C-549-802 C-580-602

MESSAGE NO: 2213113 DATE: 07 31 1992
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 122 - 805 C - 201 - 001
C - 580 - 602 C - 549 - 802
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PERIOD COVERED: 09 06 1988 TO 12 31 1991

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR NON-REVIEW COUNTERVAILING
DUTY CASES: (C-122-805, C-201-001, C-580-602, AND
C-549-802)

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE DESCRIBED COUNTERVAILING DUTY
ORDERS FOR THE IDENTIFIED REVIEW PERIODS.

2. THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS AND CORRESPONDING SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE THE FOLLOWING:

NEW STEEL RAIL FROM CANADA (C-122-805):

CANADIAN NEW STEEL RAIL, WHETHER OF CARBON, HIGH CARBON,
ALLOY OR OTHER QUALITY STEEL, INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO
STANDARD RAILS, ALL MAIN LINE SECTIONS (AT LEAST 30 KG PER
METER OR 60 POUNDS PER YARD), HEAT-TREATED OR HEAD-HARDENED
(PREMIUM) RAILS, TRANSIT RAILS, CONTACT RAIL (OR "THIRD
RAIL") AND CRANE RAILS. RAILS ARE USED BY THE RAILROAD
INDUSTRY, BY RAPID TRANSIT LINES, BY SUBWAYS, IN MINES AND IN
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS. THE PRODUCTS COVERED ARE CURRENTLY
CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULES (HTS) ITEM
NUMBERS 7302.10.1020, 7302.10.1040, 7302.10.5000 AND
8548.00.0000.

LEATHER WEARING APPAREL FROM MEXICO (C-201-001)

MEXICAN LEATHER WEARING APPAREL INCLUDES LEATHER COATS AND
JACKETS FOR MEN, BOYS, WOMAN, GIRLS AND INFANTS, AND OTHER
LEATHER WEARING APPAREL PRODUCTS INCLUDING LEATHER VESTS,
PANTS AND SHORTS. ALSO, INCLUDED ARE OUTER LEATHER SHELLS
AND PARTS AND PIECES OF LEATHER WEARING APPAREL. SUCH
MERCHANDISE IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBERS
4203.10.4030, 4203.10.4060 AND 4203.10.4090.

STAINLESS STEEL COOKWARE FROM THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
(C-580-602)

KOREAN NON-ELECTRIC COOKING WARE OF STAINLESS STEEL WHICH MAY
HAVE ONE OR MORE LAYERS OF ALUMINUM, COPPER OR CARBON STEEL
FOR MORE EVEN HEAT DISTRIBUTION. THESE PRODUCTS WERE
PROVIDED FOR IN ITEM NUMBER 653.94 OF THE TARIFF SCHEDULES OF
THE UNITED STATES (TSUSA). THIS MERCHANDISE IS CURRENTLY
CLASSIFABLE UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBERS 7323.93.00 AND 9604.00.00.

BALL BEARINGS FROM THAILAND (C-549-802)

THESE PRODUCTS INCLUDE ALL THAI ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS WHICH
EMPLOY BALLS AS THE ROLLING ELEMENT. DURING 1988, IMPORTS OF
THESE PRODUCTS WERE CLASSIFIABLE UNDER THE FOLLOWING
CATEGORIES: ANTIFRICTION BALLS (TSUSA ITEMS 680.3025 AND
680.3030); BALL BEARINGS WITH INTEGRAL SHAFTS (TSUSA ITEM
680.3300); BALL BEARINGS (INCLUDING RADIAL BALL BEARINGS) AND
PARTS THEREOF (TSUSA ITEMS 680.3704, 680.3708, 680.3712,
680.3717, 680.3718, 680.3722, 680.3727, AND 680.3728); BALL
BEARING TYPE PILLOW BLOCKS AND PARTS THEREOF (TSUSA ITEMS
681.0410 AND 681.0430); BALL BEARING TYPE FLANGE, TAKE-UP,
CARTRIDGE, AND HANGER UNITS, AND PARTS THEREOF (TSUSA ITEMS
681.1010 AND 681.1030); AND OTHER BEARINGS (EXCEPT TAPERED
ROLLER BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF (TSUSA 680.3960). WHEEL
HUB UNITS WHICH EMPLOY BALLS AS THE ROLLING ELEMENT ENTERING
UNDER TSUSA ITEM 692.3295 ARE SUBJECT TO THE REVIEW: ALL
OTHER PRODUCTS ENTERING UNDER THIS TSUSA ITEM ARE NOT SUBJECT
TO THE REVIEW. FINISHED BUT UNGROUND OR SEMIGROUND BALLS ARE
NOT INCLUDED IN THE SCOPE OF THIS REVIEW.

IMPORTS OF THESE PRODUCT ARE CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER THE
FOLLOWING HTS ITEM NUMBERS: 8482.10.10. 8482.10.50,
8482.80.00, 8482.91.00, 8482.99.10, 8482.99.70, 8483.20.40,
8483.20.80, 8483.30.40, 8483.30.80, 8483.90.20, 8483.90.30,
8483.90.70, 8708.50.50, 8708.60.50, AND 8708.99.50

THE REVIEW COVERS ALL OF THE SUBJECT BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF OUTLINED ABOVE WITH CERTAIN LIMITATIONS. WITH REGARD
TO FINISHED PARTS (INNER RACE, OUTER RACE, CAGE, ROLLERS,
BALLS, SEALS, SHIELDS, ETC.), ALL SUCH PARTS ARE INCLUDED IN
THE SCOPE OF THIS REVIEW. FOR UNFINISHED PARTS (INNER RACE,
OUTER RACE, ROLLERS, BALLS, ETC.), SUCH PARTS ARE INCLUDED IF
(1) THEY HAVE BEEN HEAT TREATED, OR (2) HEAT TREATMENT IS NOT
REQUIRED TO BE PERFORMED ON THE PART. THUS, THE ONLY
UNFINISHED PARTS THAT ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS REVIEW ARE
THOSE WHERE THE PART WILL BE SUBJECT TO HEAT TREATMENT AFTER
IMPORTATION.

3. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 355.22(G) OF THE
COMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
AT RATES EQUAL TO THE CASH DEPOSIT OF ESTIMATED
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY ON
MERCHANDISE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER THE EARLIER OF THE SPECIFIED
DATES AND ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF THE SPECIFIED DATES.

4. THE RATES OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES WHICH WERE
REQUIRED TO BE DEPOSITED ARE:

ID NUMBER PERIOD AD VALOREM RATE

STEEL RAILS
CANADA
ALGOMA C-122-805-001 (EXCLUDED)
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-122-805-000 03/02/89-06/30/89 0
07/01/89-09/21/89 NO SUSPENSION
ALLOWED
09/22/89-08/30/90 112.35
08/31/90-12/31/90 94.57

LEATHER WEARING APPAREL
MEXICO
ANTONIO HURTADO C-201-001-004 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
CONFECCIONES DE PIEL
RENO, S.A. C-201-001-005 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
CREACIONES ITALINAS DE
MEXICO, S.A. C-201-001-006 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
ELEGANCE DE BAJA
CALIFORNIA S.A. C-201-001-001 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
FERNANDO NILA C-201-001-007 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
FIDEL RUIZ C-201-001-008 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
HECTOR GARCIA C-201-001-009 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
JESUS HERNANDEZ C-201-001-010 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
JESUS JASSO C-201-001-011 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
JESUS RIVERA C-201-001-012 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
JOSE MORA C-201-001-013 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
JOSE SALCEDO C-201-001-014 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
JOSE SOTELO C-201-001-015 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
JUAN MANUEL
HERNANDEZ C-201-001-016 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
KAREN INTERNACIONAL
S.A. DE C.V. C-201-001-002
MANUFACTURERA BAJA
DE ARTICULOS DE PIEL C-201-001-020 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
RAYMONDO DIAZ C-201-001-017 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
ROCIO GALLARDO C-201-001-018 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
ROSA RAMOS C-201-001-019 01/01/90-12/31/91 0
MANUFACTUARAS INDUSTRIALES
DE NOGALES, S.A. (MINSA) C-201-001-003 REVOKED EFFECTIVE
01/01/90
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-201-001 01/01/90-02/19/90 2.96
02/20/90-12/31/91 0

STAINLESS STEEL COOKWARE
KOREA
DAE SUNG (C-580-602-001) AND WOO SUNG (C-580-602-002) (EXCLUDED
COMPANIES)
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-580-602-000 01/01/88-12/31/90 0.78

BALL BEARINGS FROM
THAILAND
ALL FIRMS C-549-802 09/06/88-01/04/89 17.83
01/05/89-05/02/89 NO SUSPENSION
05/03/89-12/31/89 21.54

4. THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT REQUIRE THAT
INTEREST BE PAID ON OVERPAYMENTS OR UNDERPAYMENTS OF AMOUNTS
DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES. SUCH INTEREST
IS PAYABLE AT THE RATE IN EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF THE
INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD. THE INTEREST
SHALL BE CALCULATED AT THAT RATE FROM THE DATE OF PAYMENT OF
ESTIMATED DUTIES THROUGH THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION.

5. ENTRIES BETWEEN THE DATES OF THE PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION AND
PUBLICATION OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER ARE NOT SUBJECT
TO THE INTEREST PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778. THEREFORE, NO
INTEREST SHOULD BE COLLECTED OR PAID ON ENTRIES OR WITHDRAWALS
OF BALL BEARINGS FROM THAILAND MADE ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER 6,
1988 AND ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 4, 1989.

6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER
AGENCY BRANCH VIA E-MAIL USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB". THE
IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT
THE OFFICE OF COUNTERVAILING COMPLIANCE, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT
OF COMMERCE, (202) 377-2786.

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

NANCY MCTIERNAN