MESSAGE NO: 4089202 DATE: 03 29 2004
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 122 - 815 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 2001 TO 12 31 2001

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: NOTIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON PURE AND
ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA (C-122-815) FROM NORSK
HYDRO CANADA, INC.("NHCI")

1. ON JANUARY 27, 2004, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ISSUED A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN
ENTRIES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER OR
FINDING ON PURE AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA (C-122-815),
COURT NUMBER 03-00828, MANUFACTURED AND/OR EXPORTED BY NORSK
HYDRO CANADA, INC. ("NHCI"), FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2001
THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2001.

2. ACCORDINGLY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRIES OF
SUBJECT MERCHANDISE WHICH WERE PRODUCED AND/OR EXPORTED BY NHCI
AND WHICH WERE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2001 THROUGH DECEMBER
31, 2001. DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRIES THAT REMAIN UNLIQUIDATED AS
OF 5:00 P.M. MARCH 31, 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:MB).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA