MESSAGE NO: 4130115 DATE: 05 10 1994
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 475 - 201 A - 475 - 203
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PERIOD COVERED: 05 01 1991 TO 04 30 1992

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, TRADE COMPLIANCE DIVISION

RE: PRELIMINARY INJUCTION BY THE C.I.T. ENJOINING THE
LIQUIDATION OF AFBS AND PARTS THEREOF FROM ITALY


1. THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE HAS ISSUED A
PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING THE LIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN
AFB ENTRIES DURING THE PERIOD MAY 1, 1991 THROUGH APRIL 30,
1992 (THIRD REVIEW), SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS
ON ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (AFBS) (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER
BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF FROM ITALY, AND EXPORTED OR
MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANIES LISTED BELOW.

2. IN CERTAIN CASES, THE INJUNCTION ONLY COVERS BALL BEARINGS.
THIS IS INDICATED IN PARENTHESES NEXT TO THAT PARTICULAR
FIRM'S NAME. ANY ENTRIES FROM THESE FIRMS WHICH INCLUDE ANY
BALL BEARINGS FROM ITALY ARE COVERED BY THE COURT INJUNCTION.

3. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRIES OF
ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS (AFBS) (OTHER THAN TAPERED ROLLER
BEARINGS) AND PARTS THEREOF FROM ITALY THAT WERE ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD
MAY 1, 1991 THROUGH APRIL 30, 1992 AND THAT WERE PRODUCED OR
EXPORTED BY:

METER S.P.A. (BALL BEARINGS ONLY)
SKF - ITALY (INCLUDING RIV-SKF OFFICINE DE VILLAR PEROSA
S.P.A., SKF CUSCINETTI SPECIALI; SKF CUSCINETTI AND RFT)
FAG ITALIA S.P.A. AND FAG BEARINGS CORP.

4. WITH RESPECT TO ENTRIES OF REVIEWED FIRMS NOT COVERED BY AN
INJUNCTION, APPRAISEMENT INSTRUCTIONS HAVE ALREADY BEEN
ISSUED, OR WILL BE FORTHCOMING. IF YOU HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED
APPRAISEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR THESE ENTRIES, CONTINUE TO
SUSPEND LIQUIDATION UNTIL SPECIFIC APPRAISEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
ARE ISSUED.

5. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE REGIONAL
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY COORDINATOR, THE TRADE
COMPLIANCE DIVISION, ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY BRANCH,
USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB." THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT RICHARD RIMLINGER OR
MICHAEL RILL (202) 482-4733, OF THE OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING
COMPLIANCE, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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


NANCY MCTIERNAN