MESSAGE NO: 3297204 DATE: 10 24 2003
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 570 - 808 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 09 01 1997 TO 08 31 1998

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: RESCISSION OF ANTIDUMPING ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER OF CHROME-PLATED LUG NUTS FROM
THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (A-570-808)


1. THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON
CHROME-PLATED LUG NUTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
(A-570-808), COVERING THE PERIOD 09/01/1997 - 08/31/1998, WAS
RESCINDED ON 02/05/1999 (64 FR 5766). YOU ARE TO ASSESS
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON ANY MERCHANDISE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 09/01/1997 -

08/31/1998 AT THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE REQUIRED AT THE
TIME OF ENTRY.

NOTE THAT THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE ENTERED IN THE MODULE FOR A-570-
808-001 (JIANGSU RUDONG, GREASE GUN FACTORY (AKA JIANGSU HUANGHAI
AUTO PARTS SHARE CO., LTD.)) WAS INCORRECT DURING THIS PERIOD.
THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE FOR A-570-808-001 DURING THIS PERIOD SHOULD
HAVE BEEN 2.7%. THE MODULE HAS NOW BEEN UPDATED ACCORDINGLY.
PLEASE LIQUIDATE AT THE CORRECTED RATE.

2. THIS E-MAIL MESSAGE CONSTITUTES THE IMMEDIATE LIFTING OF
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION OF ALL ENTRIES OF CHROME-PLATED LUG
NUTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA DURING THE INDICATED
PERIOD.

3. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY CUSTOMS AND BORDER
PROTECTION (CBP) ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION
778 REQUIRES THAT CBP PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS OR ASSESS
INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS, OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS
ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES. THE INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE NOT
APPLICABLE TO CASH OR BONDS POSTED AS ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES BEFORE THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY
ORDER. INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE DATE OF PAYMENT OF
ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES THROUGH THE DATE OF 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.

4. UPON ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD REQUIRE THAT
THE IMPORTER PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT AS DESCRIBED IN
SECTION 351.402(f)(2) OF THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS.
THE IMPORTER SHOULD PROVIDE THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO
LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRY. IF THE IMPORTER HAS BEEN REIMBURSED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CBP SHOULD DOUBLE THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED REGULATION.
ADDITIONALLY, IF THE IMPORTER FAILS TO RESPOND TO YOUR FORMAL
REQUEST (VIA CF 28 OR 29) FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR
TO LIQUIDATION, CBP SHOULD PRESUME REIMBURSEMENT AND DOUBLE THE
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES DUE.

5. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP
OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC, OR INTERESTED PARTIES PLEASE
CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI AT OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 (GENERATED BY
G3O7:MEH).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA