MESSAGE NO: 4089201 DATE: 03 29 2004
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 570 - 822 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 10 01 2001 TO 09 30 2002

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: NOTIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON CERTAIN
HELICAL SPRING LOCK WASHERS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
OF CHINA FROM HANG ZHOU SPRING WASHER CO., LTD.

1. ON MARCH 24, 2004, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ISSUED A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN
ENTRIES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON
CERTAIN HELICAL SPRING LOCK WASHERS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
CHINA (A-570-822), MANUFACTURED AND EXPORTED BY HANG ZHOU SPRING
WASHER CO., LTD. ("HANGZHOU"), FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2001
THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2002.

2. ACCORDINGLY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRIES OF
SUBJECT MERCHANDISE PRODUCED AND EXPORTED BY HANGZHOU WHICH WERE
ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE
PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2001 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2002. DO NOT
LIQUIDATE ENTRIES THAT REMAIN UNLIQUIDATED AS OF 5:00 P.M. APRIL
1, 2004. CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF OTHER ENTRIES UNTIL
LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE PROVIDED.

3. 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 G1O1:RL).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA