MESSAGE NO: 4146205 DATE: 05 25 2004
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM
REFERENCE: 4084203 REFERENCE DATE: 03 24 2004
CASES: A - 351 - 824 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 05 24 2004 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: AMENDED CASH DEPOSIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SILICOMANGANESE-
BRAZIL COMPANHIA PAULISTA DE FERRO-LIGAS(A-351-824-001)
RIO DOCE MANGANESE S.A.(FORMERLY SIBRA)(A-351-824-002)

REF: EMAIL 4084203, 03/24/2004

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS AMENDED THE FINAL RESULTS OF
ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON
SILICOMANGANESE FROM BRAZIL FOR THE PERIOD 12/01/2001 THROUGH
11/30/2002. THIS AMENDMENT WAS PUBLISHED ON 05/24/2004 IN THE
FEDERAL REGISTER (69 FR 29517)AND CHANGES THE CASH DEPOSIT RATES
FOR CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS.

2. FOR SHIPMENTS OF SILICOMANGANESE FROM BRAZIL ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER 05/24/2004,
THE AMENDED CASH DEPOSIT REQUIREMENT IS AS FOLLOWS:

FIRM DEPOSIT RATE
A-351-824-002 RIO DOCE MANGANESE S.A. 16.50 PERCENT
(FORMERLY SIBRA ELECTROSIDERURGICA
BRASILEIRA S.A.)

A-351-824-001 COMPANHIA PAULISTA DE FERRO-LIGAS 16.50 PERCENT


3. THESE CASH DEPOSIT RATES WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL
PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE NEXT ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW.

4. DO NOT LIQUIDATE ANY ENTRIES OF THE MERCHANDISE INCLUDED IN
THIS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW UNTIL APPRAISEMENT INSTRUCTIONS ARE
RECEIVED.

5. 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
G1O3: KK).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA