MESSAGE NO: 4068113 DATE: 03 09 1994
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: 4349112 REFERENCE DATE: 12 15 1993
CASES: A - 357 - 804 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 03 29 1991 TO 08 31 1992

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE COMPLIANCE DIVISION

RE: PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON SILICON METAL FROM ARGENTINA
(A-357-804)


PASS TO IMPORT SPECIALISTS, CUSTOMS BROKERS, AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES.

1. THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE HAS ISSUED A
PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES WHICH
ARE SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON SILICON METAL
FROM ARGENTINA AND WHICH WERE MANUFACTURED AND EXPORTED BY
SILARSA S.A. FROM MARCH 29, 1991 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 1992.

2. THEREFORE, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRIES OF
SUBJECT MERCHANDISE WHICH WAS PRODUCED OR EXPORTED BY
SILARSA, S.A. AND WHICH WAS ENTERED FOR CONSUMPTION OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION FROM MARCH 29, 1991
THROUGH AUGUST 31, 1992 AND WHICH REMAIN UNLIQUIDATED AT THE
CLOSE OF BUSINESS FEBRUARY 15, 1994.

3. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT THE TRADE COMPLIANCE DIVISION,
AD/CVD BRANCH BY E-MAIL TO ATTRIBUTE HQ OAB. OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT MAUREEN MCPHILLIPS AT (202)
482-5253, IN THE OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING COMPLIANCE, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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

NANCY MCTIERNAN