MESSAGE NO: 3190112 DATE: 07 09 1993
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 405 - 071 A - 427 - 602
A - 508 - 602 A - 475 - 401
A - 475 - 601 A - 428 - 602

PERIOD COVERED: 03 01 1992 TO 02 28 1993

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION

RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR VARIOUS CASES AND COUNTRIES



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

2. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS NOT RECEIVED A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY FINDING/ORDER FOR
CERTAIN PERIODS ON THE MERCHANDISE LISTED BELOW, EXCEPT FOR THE
FIRMS NOTED. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 353.22(e) OF
THECOMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON
MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION
DURING THE PERIODS LISTED BELOW AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING
RATE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY.

RAYON STAPLE FIBER FROM FINLAND PERIOD

A-405-071

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS 3/1/92 - 2/28/93


BRASS SHEET AND STRIP FROM FRANCE

A-427-602

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS 3/1/92 - 2/28/93

BRASS SHEET AND STRIP FROM GERMANY PERIOD

A-428-602

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT: 3/1/92 - 2/28/93

WIELAND-WERKE AG

OIL COUNTRY TUBULAR GOODS FROM ISRAEL PERIOD

A-508-602

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS 3/1/92 - 2/28/93


BRASS FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT FROM ITALY PERIOD

A-475-401

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS 3/1/92 - 2/28/93
BRASS SHEET AND STRIP FROM ITALY PERIOD

A-475-601

LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS 3/1/92 - 2/28/93

3. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE OF EXCEPTED FIRMS SHOULD NOT BE
LIQUIDATEDUNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE
COMPLETION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW. THE EXCEPTED FIRMS CAN
BE MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS, EXPORTERS, OR
MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER COMBINATIONS. UNLESS NOTED
OTHERWISE, ASSUME THE EXCEPTED FIRMS ARE MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS.

4. FOR LISTED MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS, LIQUIDATION IS TO BE
SUSPENDED ON ALL ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE PRODUCED BY THOSE FIRMS
REGARDLESS OF EXPORTER. CUSTOMS MUST ASCERTAIN
MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS OF ALL ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE. IF
THE LISTED FIRM IS SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED AS AN EXPORTER,
SUSPEND ALL ENTRIES THAT IN ANY WAY INVOLVES THIS EXPORTER. IF
THE EXCEPTED FIRMS IS A MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER
COMBINATION THE SUSPENSIONINSTRUCTIONS APPLY ONLY TO ENTRIES THAT
INVOLVE THIS COMBINATION OF FIRMS.


5. THIS TELEX CONSTITUTES THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AND PERIODS LISTED
ABOVE. YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES.

6. WHENEVER THE USE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS RESULTS IN THE
ASSESSMENT OF DUMPING 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 FORMALREQUEST (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. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS SERVICE
ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930, WHICH REQUIRE INTEREST ON
OVERPAYMENTS OR UNDERPAYMENTS OF THE AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS
ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES. INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM
THE DATE OF PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES THROUGH THE
DATE LIQUIDATION. THE RATE AT WHICH SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE IS
THE RATE IN EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE
CODE OF 1954 FOR SUCH PERIOD.8. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS
REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS OFFICERS PLEASE CONTACT THE
IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER AGENCY BRANCH, OR BY E-MAIL TO
ATTRIBUTE HQ OAB. THE IMPORTING PUBLIC ANDOTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE ANALYST IN CHARGE OF THE CASE (202)
482-5253, OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING COMPLIANCE, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

8. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER
AGENCY BRANCH, VIA EMAIL ATTRIBUTE 'HQ OAB'. THE IMPORTING
PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE ANALYST IN
CHARGE OF THE CASE (202) 482-5253, OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING
COMPLIANCE, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE.

9. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON RELEASE OF THIS TELEX.


NANCY MCTIERNAN