MESSAGE NO: 3113115 DATE: 04 23 1993
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: COR
REFERENCE: 3069115 REFERENCE DATE: 03 10 1993
CASES: C - 549 - 401 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 03 10 1993 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: CORRECTION TO E-MAIL 3069115 DATED 3-10-1993 CONCERNING
THE SCOPE OF THE CVD ORDER FOR CERTAIN APPAREL FROM
THAILAND (C-549-401)


> > > > > 1. WE HAVE IDENTIFIED AN ERROR IN THE HTS CONVERSION OF ALL
PRODUCTS COVERED IN THE SCOPE OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY
ORDER FOR CERTAIN APPAREL FROM THAILAND (C-549-401),
TRANSMITTED BY E-MAIL MESSAGE #3069115 DATED MARCH 10, 1993.
IN PREPARING THE CONVERSION RELAYED ON MARCH 10, 1993, THE
APPENDIX LISTING THE SCOPE OF THE ORDER ON CERTAIN TEXTILE
MILL PRODUCTS AND APPAREL FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY WAS
INADVERTENTLY RELIED UPON INSTEAD OF THE APPENDIX LISTING THE
SCOPE OF THE ORDER ON CERTAIN APPAREL FROM THAILAND. THIS WAS
THE CAUSE OF THE CONCERN REFERRED TO BY CUSTOMS IN ITS E-MAIL
MESSAGE #3102111 OF APRIL 12, 1993.

>>> >>>> 2. FOR THIS REASON, PLEASE DISREGARD THE MARCH 10, 1993 E-MAIL
WITH REGARD TO CERTAIN APPAREL FROM THAILAND.

> >> >> >> 3. UNTIL WE ARE ABLE TO CORRECT THIS ERROR WITH THE HELP OF
THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION, WE RECOMMEND THAT
CUSTOMS REVERT TO SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ALL PRODUCTS
BASED ON THE PREVIOUS CONVERSION OF THE SCOPE OF THE
THAILAND APPAREL ORDER. THE PREVIOUS COVERSION WAS INCLUDED
IN A JANUARY 1, 1989 LETTER FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE, AND CAN BE FOUND IN THE ACS MODULE.




> > > > > 4, IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT
SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER AGENCY BRANCH BY E-MAIL TO
ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB" THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE OFFICE OF COUNTERVAILING
COMPLIANCE, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
(202) 482-2786.



NANCY MCTIERNAN