MESSAGE NO: 2220111
DATE: 08 07 1992
CATEGORY: ADA
TYPE: INI
REFERENCE:
REFERENCE DATE:
CASES:
A - 423 - 803
A - 122 - 820
A - 428 - 813
A - 351 - 814
A - 427 - 806
A - 475 - 805
PERIOD COVERED:
07 29 1992
TO
LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:
TO: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS
DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS
FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION
RE: INITIATION OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY INVESTIGATIONS OF CERTAIN
HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS, COLD-ROLLED CARBON
STEEL FLAT PROD,CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON STEELPROD, ETC
1.
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLISHED ON
JULY
29, 1992,
THE
NOTICE OF
ITS INITIATION OF
THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY INVESTIGATIONS
AND
POSTPONEMENT
OF
PRELIMINARY
DETERMINATIONS
OF
CERTAIN
HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS, CERTAIN COLD-ROLLED CARBON
STEEL
FLAT
PRODUCTS,
CERTAIN CORROSION-RESISTANT CARBON
STEEL
FLAT PRODUCTS, AND CERTAIN CUT-TO-LENGTH CARBON STEEL PLATE
FROM
VARIOUS COUNTRIES.
2.
ONE OF THE FOUR CLASSES OR KINDS OF PRODUCTS COVERED BY THESE
INVESTIGATIONS IS CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS.
THESE PRODUCTS INCLUDE HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL
FLAT PRODUCTS, OF
SOLID
RECTANGULAR
(OTHER
THAN
SQUARE)
CROSS
SECTION,
OF
RECTANGULAR SHAPE, NEITHER CLAD, PLATED
NOR
COATED WITH
METAL,
WHETHER
OR
NOT PAINTED, VARNISHED OR
COATED
WITH PLASTICS
OR
OTHER NONMETALLIC SUBSTANCES, IN
COILS,
OR
IN STRAIGHT LENGTHS
WHICH ARE LESS THAN 4.75 MILLIMETERS IN THICKNESS AND OF
A WIDTH
MEASURING
AT
LEAST
10
TIMES
THE
THICKNESS,
AS
CURRENTLY
CLASSIFIABLE
IN
THE
HTS
UNDER
ITEM
NUMBERS
7208.11.0000,
7208.12.0000, 7208.13.1000, 7208.13.5000, 7208.14.1000,
7208.14.5000, 7208.21.1000, 7208.21.5000, 7208.22.1000,
7208.22.5000, 7208.23.1000, 7208.23.5030, 7208.23.5090,
7208.24.1000, 7208.24.5030, 7208.24.5090, 7208.34.1000,
7208.34.5000, 7208.35.1000, 7208.35.5000, 7208.44.0000,
7208.45.0000, 7208.90.0000, 7210.70.3000, 7210.90.9000,
7211.12.0000, 7211.19.1000, 7211.19.5000, 7211.22.0090,
7211.29.1000, 7211.29.3000, 7211.29.5000, 7211.29.7030,
7211.29.7060, 7211.29.7090, 7211.90.0000, 7212.40.1000,
7212.40.5000, AND 7212.50.0000.
ALTHOUGH
THE
HTS SUBHEADINGS ARE
PROVIDED
FOR CONVENIENCE AND
CUSTOMS PURPOSES,
OUR
WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF
THE
SCOPE
THESE
PROCEEDINGS IS DISPOSITIVE.
3.
FOR
FURTHER
REPORTING
PURPOSES,
THESE
CASES
HAVE
BEEN
ASSIGNED THE FOLLOWING INVESTIGATIONS NUMBERS:
BELGIUM
A-423-803
BRAZIL
A-351-814
CANADA
A-122-820
FRANCE
A-427-806
GERMANY
A-428-813
ITALY
A-475-805
4.
IF
THERE ARE
ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE
CONTACT
THE
IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER
AGENCY BRANCH BY E-MAIL TO ATTRIBUTE "HQ
OAB".
OTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT LOUIS APPLE,
OR/
STEVE ALLEY, OFFICE
OF
ANTIDUMPING INVESTIGATIONS, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL
TRADE
ADMINISTRATION,
U.S.
DEPARTMENT
OF
COMMERCE
AT
(202)
377-1769 OR (202) 377-5288 RESPECTIVELY.
5.
THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.
NANCY MCTIERNAN