MESSAGE NO: 2262115 DATE: 09 18 1992
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 570 - 502 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 05 01 1989 TO 04 30 1990

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON CERTAIN IRON CONSTRUCTION
CASTINGS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA


1. THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE HAS ISSUED A
PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING THE LIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN IRON
CONSTRUCTION CASTINGS FROM THE PRC.

2. EFFECTIVE 5:00 P.M., SEPTEMBER 14, 1992, AND UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ANY ENTRIES OF CERTAIN IRON CONSTRUCTION
CASTINGS FROM THE PRC INTO THE UNITED STATES BY SIGMA CORP., CITY
PIPE AND FOUNDRY, INC., LONG BEACH IRON WORKS, INC., INCLUDING
ENTRIES BY KIRANS INC., (ALSO KNOWN AS SOUTHERN STAR, INC.), FOR
THE PERIOD FROM MAY 1, 1989 THROUGH APRIL 30, 1990. THIS
MERCHANDISE IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HTSUS ITEM NUMBER
7325.10.00.00 AND 7325.10.00.50.

3. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER
AGENCY BRANCH, OR VIA E-MAIL ATTRIBUTE HQ OAB. THE IMPORTING
PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT PHILIP MARCHAL ON
202 377-5505, OF THE OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING COMPLIANCE, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE.

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


NANCY MCTIERNAN