MESSAGE NO: 3010204 DATE: 01 10 2003
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 580 - 813 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 10 05 2001 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: CASH DEPOSIT FOR NEW SHIPPER REVIEW OF PIPE FITTINGS
FROM KOREA (A-580-813)



1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IS CONDUCTING A NEW SHIPPER
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER OF STAINLESS
STEEL BUTT-WELD PIPE FITTINGS FROM KOREA FOR THE PERIOD OF
FEBRUARY 1, 2001, THROUGH JULY 31, 2001. THE NOTICE OF THE
INITIATION OF REVIEW WAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON
OCTOBER 5, 2001.

2. FOR SHIPMENTS OF STAINLESS STEEL BUTT-WELD PIPE FITTINGS FROM
KOREA ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION IN
THE U.S. ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 5, 2001, A BOND OR OTHER SECURITY
DEPOSIT IS PERMITTED, AT THE IMPORTER'S OPTION, FOR THE FOLLOWING
NEW MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS:

CASE NUMBER DEPOSIT RATE
A-580-813-002 21.2

3. FOR OTHER COMPANIES NAMED IN THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY MODULE, THE
CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS THE RATE PROVIDED IN THE ANTIDUMPING MODULE.

4. FOR ALL OTHER KOREAN MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS OF STAINLESS
STEEL BUTT-WELD PIPE FITTINGS WHICH DO NOT HAVE SPECIFIC RATES IN
THE MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE CONTINUES TO BE 21.2 PERCENT.

5. THE OPTION OF A BOND IN LIEU OF A CASH DEPOSIT WILL REMAIN IN
EFFECT FOR TK CORPORATION UNTIL PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS
OF THE NEW SHIPPER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.

6. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT, VIA E-MAIL THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS ANTIDUMPING DUTY BRANCH,
USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB". THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT FRED BAKER OF IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF
AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, GROUP III, OFFICE 8, AT (202) 482-2924.

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

CATHY SAUCEDA