MESSAGE NO: 2219202 DATE: 08 07 2002
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 535 - 001 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 2001 TO 12 31 2001

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR TOWELS FROM PAKISTAN
(C-535-001)



1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER ON SHOP
TOWELS FROM PAKISTAN (C-535-001) FOR THE PERIOD
01/01/2001-12/31/2001.

2. THE MERCHANDISE COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS COTTON SHOP
TOWELS FROM PAKISTAN CURRENTLY PROVIDED FOR UNDER HARMONIZED
TARIFF SCHEDULE ITEM NUMBER 6307.10.20.

3. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 351.212(C) 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 SUMMARY ON THE SPECIFIED
SUBJECT MERCHANDISE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER 01/01/2001 AND ON OR
BEFORE 12/31/2001.

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

MANUFACTURERS CASE NUMBER PERIOD RATE

CREATION C-535-001-001 01/01/2001-12/31/2001 11.54%
EASTERN TEXTILES C-535-001-002 01/01/2001-12/31/2001 11.50%
MEHTABI TOWEL MILLS
LTD. C-535-001-003 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 3.68%
SHAHI TEXTILES C-535-001-004 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 3.32%
SILVER TEXTILE
FACTORY C-535-001-005 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 10.24%
UNIVERSAL LINEN C-535-001-006 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 6.60%
UNITED TOWEL
EXPORTERS C-535-001-007 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 6.60%
R.I. WEAVING C-535-001-008 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 6.60%
FINE FABRICO C-535-001-009 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 3.68%
EJAZ LINEN C-535-001-010 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 3.68%
QUALITY LINEN
SUPPLY CORP. C-535-001-011 01/01/2001-08/12/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 3.68%
JAWWAD INDUSTRIES C-535-001-012 01/01/2001-12/31/2001 5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 2.97%
AHMED CO. C-535-001-013 01/01/2001-08/12/2001
5.02%
08/13/2001-12/31/2001 3.32%
ALL OTHERS C-535-001-000 01/01/2001-12/31/2001 5.02%

5. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION ORDERED FOR THE MERCHANDISE
LISTED ABOVE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER 1/1/2002 AND ON OR BEFORE
12/31/2001 IS LIFTED. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION FOR ALL
SHIPMENTS OF THE MERCHANDISE LISTED ABOVE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER
1/1/2000 AND ON OR BEFORE 12/31/2000 AND AFTER 12/31/2001 WILL
CONTINUE.

6. THE ASSESSMENT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS
SERVICE ON SHIPMENTS OR ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO
THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION
778 REQUIRES THAT CUSTOMS PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS OR ASSESS
INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS, OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS
ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT
APPLICABLE TO CASH OR BONDS POSTED AS ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING
DUTIES BEFORE THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY
ORDER. INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE ENTRY DATE OR DATE
OF DEPOSIT WHICHEVER IS LATER, OR ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
THROUGH THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION. THE RATE AT WHICH SUCH INTEREST
IS PAYABLE IS THE RATE IN EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF THE
INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD.

7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA EMAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY LIAISON, USING THE
ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES
SHOULD CONTACT GAYLE LONGEST OFFICE OF CVD/AD ENFORCEMENT VI,
IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, (202) 482-2786.

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

CATHY SAUCEDA