MESSAGE NO: 3050115 DATE: 02 19 1993
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 588 - 203 A - 588 - 205
A - 485 - 201 A - 559 - 201
A - 401 - 201 A - 401 - 203

PERIOD COVERED: 05 01 1991 TO 04 30 1992

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS
FROM JAPAN, ROMANIA, SINGAPORE AND SWEDEN


1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE NO LONGER AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCTS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF ANTIDUMPING DUTY FINDINGS\ORDERS.
INSTEAD, REVIEWS MUST BE REQUESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
353.22(A) OF THE COMMERCE REGULATIONS.

2. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS NOT RECEIVED A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS FOR THE
PERIOD MAY 1, 1991 THROUGH APRIL 30, 1992 FOR CERTAIN
MANUFACTURERS\EXPORTERS OF ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS FROM VARIOUS
COUNTRIES. LISTED BELOW ARE THE FIRMS FOR WHICH COMMERCE HAS
RECEIVED REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OF THE PERIOD MAY 1, 1991
THROUGH APRIL 30, 1992. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH
SECTION 353.22(E) OF THE COMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO
ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD
MAY 1, 1991 THROUGH APRIL 30, 1992 AT THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE
REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY FOR MERCHANDISE MANUFACTURED
AND EXPORTED BY NON-LISTED FIRMS.

MANUFACTURER\EXPORTER


A-588-203

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES OF CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM JAPAN FROM ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND (FORMERLY MESSERSCHMITT-BOELKOW-
BLOHM (MBB))
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
INOUE JIKUUKE KOGYO CO., LTD. (IJK)
KOYO SEIKO COMPANY LTD.
NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP.
NIPPON SEIKO K.K. (NSK)
NTN CORPORATION (NTN)

A-588-205

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES OF SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEREOF FROM JAPAN FROM ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH (FORMERLY MESSERSCHMITT-BOELKOW-
BLOHM (MBB))
HONDA MOTOR CO.
KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD.
NIPPON PILLOW BLOCK SALES CO., LTD. (NPBS)
NIPPON SEIKO K.K. (NSK)

A-485-201

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTIES OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM
ROMANIA FROM ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

TEHNOIMPORTEXPORT (TIE)

A-559-201

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM
SINGAPORE FROM ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

NMB SINGAPORE LTD.\PELMEC IND.


A-401-201

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES OF BALL BEARINGS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM
SWEDEN FROM ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

ITT JABSCO
SKF SVERIGE (SKF)

A-401-203

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES OF CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS AND PARTS
THEROF FROM SWEDEN FROM ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:

ITT JABSCO
SKF SVERIGE

3. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE FROM EXCEPTED FIRMS SHOULD NOT BE
LIQUIDATED UNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE
COMPLETION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.

4. FOR LISTED MANUFACTURERS\PRODUCERS, LIQUIDATION IS TO BE
SUSPENDED ON ALL ENTRIES DURING THE LISTED PERIOD OF SUBJECT
MERCHANDISE PRODUCED AND EXPORTED BY THOSE
MANUFACTURERS\PRODUCERS. IF BEARINGS PRODUCED BY THE LISTED
MANUFACTURER\PRODUCER ARE EXPORTED BY ANOTHER FIRM AND
ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION PRIOR
TO JULY 11, 1991, THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS APPLY:

A. IF THE BEARINGS ARE EXPORTED BY AN OEM TO ITS RELATED
AFFILIATE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE OEM IS NOT A
LISTED FIRM, THEN LIQUIDATE THESE ENTRIES USING THE ALL
OTHER RATE IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF ENTRY, OR

B. IF THE EXPORTER IS NOT AN OEM, CONTINUE TO SUSPEND
LIQUIDATION OF ALL ENTRIES.


CONTINUE TO SUSPEND ALL ENTRIES FROM LISTED FIRMS ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER JULY
11, 1991, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE RESELLER IS AN OEM OR
NOT.


5. THIS E-MAIL MESSAGE CONSTITUTES THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AND
PERIOD LISTED ABOVE. YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH
DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE
AT THE CURRENT RATE.


6. WHENEVER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ABOVE INSTRUCTIONS RESULTS IN
THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, YOU SHOULD REQUIRE OF
THE IMPORTER PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 353.26 OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
REGULATIONS. IF THE IMPORTER HAS BEEN REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES OR FAILS TO RESPOND TO YOUR FORMAL REQUEST (VIA CF 28
OR 29) FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION,
CUSTOMS SHOULD DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE REFERENCED REGULATION.

7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, BY
E-MAIL TO ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB". THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE ANALYST IN CHARGE OF
THE CASE AT (202) 482-4733, OFFICE OF IMPORT ADMINISTRATION,
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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



NANCY MCTIERNAN