- Notice of Lifting of Suspension Date: Nov 17, 1992
MESSAGE NO: 3336111
DATE: 12 01 1992
CATEGORY: ADA
TYPE: PRE
REFERENCE:
REFERENCE DATE:
CASES:
A - 351 - 811
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PERIOD COVERED:
11 17 1992
TO
LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:
11 17 1992
TO: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS
DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS
FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION
RE: PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION IN THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY
INVESTIGATION OF HOT-ROLLED LEAD AND BISMUTH
CARBON STEEL FROM BRAZIL
1.
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE WILL
PUBLISH
IN
THE
FEDERAL
REGISTER
ON
NOVEMBER
17,
1992,
NOTICE
OF
ITS
PRELIMINARY
DETERMINATION THAT HOT-ROLLED LEAD
AND BISMUTH CARBON
STEEL
IS
BEING SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES AT LESS THAT FAIR VALUE.
2.
THE MERCHANDISE SUBJECT
TO
THIS INVESTIGATION IS
CERTAIN
HOT-ROLLED LEAD
AND BISMUTH CARBON STEEL PRODUCTS.
HOT-ROLLED
LEAD
AND
BISMUTH CARBON
STEEL ENCOMPASSES HOT-ROLLED BARS
AND
RODS
OF NONALLOY OR OTHER ALLOY STEEL, WHETHER OR
NOT DESCALED,
CONTAINING BY WEIGTH 0.03 PERCENT OR MORE OF LEAD OR 0.05 PERCENT
OR
MORE
OF BISMUTH, IN COILS
OR
CUT LENGTHS, AND
IN NUMEROUS
SHAPES
AND
SIZES.
EXCLUDED FROM
THIS INVESTIGATION ARE
OTHER
ALLOY STEELS
(AS DEFINED
BY
THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULES OF
THE UNITED STATES
(HTSUS) CHAPTER 72, NOTE 1
(F), EXCEPT STEELS
CLASSIFIED AS
OTHER
ALLOY
STEELS
BY
REASON
OF CONTAINING BY
WEIGHT 0.4 PERCENT OR MORE
OF LEAD, OR
0.1 PERCENT OR
MORE
OF
BISMUTH, TELLURIUM, OR SELENIUM.
ALSO EXCLUDED ARE SEMI-FINISHED
STEELS AND FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS.
3.
MOST
OF
THE PRODUCTS COVERED IN
THIS INVESTIGATION ARE
PROVIDED FOR UNDER SUBHEADINGS 7213.20.00.00 AND 7214.30.00.00 OF
THE HTSUS.
SMALL
QUANTITIES OF
THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS MAY ALSO
ENTER
THE
UNITED STATES UNDER
THE FOLLOWING HTSUS SUBHEADINGS:
7213.31.30.00;
7213.31.60.00;
7213.39.00.30;
7213.39.00.60;
7213.39.00.90;
7214.40.00.10;
7214.40.00.30;
7214.40.00.50;
7214.50.00.10;
7214.50.00.30;
7214.50.00.50;
7214.60.00.10;
7214.60.00.30; 7214.60.00.50;
AND
7228.30.80.00.
ALTHOUGH
THE
HTSUS
SUBHEADINGS
ARE
PROVIDED
FOR
CONVENIENCE
AND
CUSTOMS
PURPOSES, OUR WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF THE SCOPE OF THIS PROCEEDING
IS DISPOSITIVE.
4.
FOR INVESTIGATION PURPOSES
ONLY,
THIS ANTIDUMPING
DUTY
CASE
HAS
BEEN
ASSIGNED
THE
FOLLOWING
INVESTIGATION
NUMBER:
A-351-811.
5.
FOR
ALL EXPORTS
OF HOT-ROLLED LEAD
AND BISMUTH CARBON
STEEL PRODUCTS FROM
BRAZIL,
THE
CUSTOMS SERVICE SHALL
SUSPEND
LIQUIDATION OF
SUCH PRODUCT THAT
IS
ENTERED
OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 17, 1992, AND SHALL REQUIRE A CASH
DEPOSIT
OR
THE
POSTING
OF
A
BOND
EQUAL
TO
THE
ESTIMATED
PRELIMINARY MARGIN PERCENTAGES LISTED BELOW.
MANUFACTURE\
PRODUCER
CUSTOMS
IDENTIFICATION
PRELIM
MARGIN
EXPORTER
NUMBER
PERCENTAGE
MANNESMANN, S.A.
A-351-811-001
148.12
ALL OTHERS
A-351-811-000
148.12
THE AD-CVD CUSTOMS MODULE HAS
BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT THE ABOVE
INFORMATION.
6.
IF
THERE
ARE
ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING
THIS
MATTER
BY
CUSTOMS
OFFICERS,
THEY
SHOULD
BE
REFERRED
TO
THE
IMPORT
SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER
AGENCY BRANCH CUSTOMS HEADQUARTERS BY
E-MAIL
ATTRIBUTE
"HQ-OAB".
THE
IMPORTING
PUBLIC
AND
OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD
CONTACT
CHERIE
RUSNAK
OR
LINDA
L.
PASDEN
IN
THE
OFFICE
OF
AGREEMENTS
COMPLIANCE,
IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, TELEPHONE (202) 482-3793.
7.
THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.
NANCY MCTIERNAN