- Period Covered: 09/01/1991 to 08/31/1992
MESSAGE NO: 4342116
DATE: 12 08 1993
CATEGORY: ADA
TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE:
REFERENCE DATE:
CASES:
A - 475 - 017
A - 428 - 604
A - 122 - 804
A - 122 - 006
A - 122 - 057
A - 357 - 804
PERIOD COVERED:
09 01 1991
TO
08 31 1992
LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:
TO: REGIONAL DIRECTORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS
DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS
FROM: DIRECTOR, IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION
RE: LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR VARIOUS COUNTRIES AND
CASES
1.
THE
DEPARTMENT
OF
COMMERCE
NO
LONGER AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCTS
ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEWS
OF
ANTIDUMPING
DUTY
FINDINGS/ORDERS.
INSTEAD, REVIEWS MUST BE REQUESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 353.22
OF THE COMMERCE REGULATIONS.
2.
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HAS
NOT RECEIVED A
REQUEST
FOR
AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
OF
THE
ANTIDUMPING
DUTY FINDING/ORDER
FOR
CERTAIN PERIODS
ON
THE MERCHANDISE LISTED BELOW,
EXCEPT
FOR
THE
FIRMS NOTED.
THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 353.22(e) OF THE
COMMERCE REGULATIONS,
YOU
ARE
TO
ASSESS
ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES
ON
MERCHANDISE ENTERED,
OR
WITHDRAWN
FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION
DURING THE PERIODS LISTED BELOW AT
THE CASH DEPOSIT OR BONDING RATE
REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY.
SILICON METAL FROM ARGENTINA
PERIOD
A-357-804
LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:
3/29/91 - 8/31/92
ELECTROMETALURGICA ANDINA
SILARSA
PROPULSORA SIDERUGICA
REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR SELF-PROPELLED
PERIOD
BITUMINOUS PAVING EQUIPMENT FROM CANADA
A-122-057
LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS EXCEPT:
9/1/91 - 8/31/92
ALLATT PAVING EQUIPMENT
STEEL JACKS FROM CANADA
PERIOD
A-122-006
LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS
9/1/91 - 8/31/92
STEEL RAIL FROM CANADA
PERIOD
A-122-804
LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS
9/1/91 - 8/31/92
CRANKSHAFTS FROM GERMANY
PERIOD
A-428-604
LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS
9/1/91 - 8/31/92
PADS FOR WOODWIND INSTRUMENT
PERIOD
KEYS FROM ITALY
A-475-017
LIQUIDATE ALL ENTRIES FOR ALL FIRMS
9/1/91 - 8/31/92
3. ENTRIES OF MERCHANDISE OF EXCEPTED FIRMS SHOULD NOT BE LIQUIDATED
UNTIL YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AFTER THE COMPLETION OF
THE
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.
THE EXCEPTED FIRMS CAN BE
MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS, EXPORTERS, OR
MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER COMBINATIONS.
UNLESS NOTED
OTHERWISE, ASSUME THE EXCEPTED FIRMS ARE MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS.
4.
FOR
LISTED
MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS,
LIQUIDATION
IS
TO
BE
SUSPENDED ON
ALL
ENTRIES
OF MERCHANDISE PRODUCED BY
THOSE
FIRMS
REGARDLESS OF EXPORTER.
CUSTOMS MUST ASCERTAIN
MANUFACTURERS/PRODUCERS OF ALL ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE.
IF
THE
LISTED FIRM
IS SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED AS
AN EXPORTER, SUSPEND ALL
ENTRIES THAT
IN
ANY
WAY INVOLVES THIS EXPORTER.
IF
THE EXCEPTED
FIRMS IS A MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER COMBINATION THE SUSPENSION
INSTRUCTIONS APPLY ONLY
TO ENTRIES THAT INVOLVE THIS COMBINATION OF
FIRMS.
5.
THIS
TELEX CONSTITUTES THE
IMMEDIATE LIFTING
OF SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AND PERIODS LISTED ABOVE.
YOU SHALL CONTINUE TO COLLECT CASH DEPOSITS OF ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING
DUTIES FOR THE MERCHANDISE AT THE CURRENT RATES.
6. WHENEVER THE USE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS RESULTS IN
THE ASSESSMENT
OF
DUMPING DUTIES
YOU
SHOULD REQUIRE
OF
THE
IMPORTER PRIOR
TO
LIQUIDATION THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT DESCRIBED IN
SECTION 353.26
OF
THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS.
IF
THE IMPORTER HAS
BEEN
REIMBURSED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
OR
FAILS
TO RESPOND TO
YOUR FORMAL
REQUEST (VIA CF
28
OR 29) FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT STATEMENT PRIOR TO
LIQUIDATION, CUSTOMS SHOULD
DOUBLE
THE ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
DUE
IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE-REFERENCED REGULATION.
7.
THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY
THE CUSTOMS SERVICE ON
ENTRIES OF
THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO
THE PROVISION OF SECTION
778
OF
THE
TARIFF
ACT
OF
1930,
WHICH
REQUIRE
INTEREST
ON
OVERPAYMENTS OR UNDERPAYMENTS OF
THE AMOUNTS DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES.
INTEREST SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM THE
DATE
OF
PAYMENT
OF
ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING
DUITES
THROUGH
THE
DATE
OF
LIQUIDATION.
THE RATE AT WHICH SUCH INTEREST IS PAYABLE IS THE RATE
IN EFFECT UNDER SECTION 6621 OF
THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
OF
1954
FOR SUCH PERIOD.
8.
IF
THERE
ARE
ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER
BY
CUSTOMS
OFFICERS PLEASE CONTACT THE IMPORT SPECIALIST DIVISION, OTHER AGENCY
BRANCH, OR
BY E-MAIL TO ATTRIBUTE HQ OAB.
THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND
OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTACT THE ANALYST IN CHARGE OF THE
CASE (202) 482-5253, OFFICE OF ANTIDUMPING COMPLIANCE, INTERNATIONAL
TRADE ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
9. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON RELEASE OF THIS TELEX.
NANCY MCTIERNAN