MESSAGE NO: 5091208
DATE: 04 01 2005
CATEGORY: ADA
TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE:
REFERENCE DATE:
CASES:
A - 570 - 201
A - 570 - 202
A - 570 - 203
A - 570 - 204
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PERIOD COVERED:
03 18 2005
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LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:
TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS
FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT
RE: INJUNCTION ON HEAVY FORGED HAND TOOLS FOR TIANJIN
MACHINERY AND SHANDONG HUARONG-CHINA (CT NO 02-00637)
(A-570-201, A-570-202, A-570-203, A-570-204)
1.
ON 03/15/2005, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ISSUED A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF
CERTAIN ENTRIES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY
ORDERS ON HAMMERS/SLEDGES, PICKS/MATTOCKS AND AXES/ADZES
FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) (A-570-201,
A-570-203, A-570-204), EXPORTED BY TIANJIN MACHINERY IMPORT +
EXPORT CORPORATION (TMC), AND THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON
BARS/WEDGES FROM THE PRC (A-570-202), EXPORTED BY SHANDONG
HUARONG GENERAL GROUP CORPORATION (HUARONG), FOR THE PERIOD
02/01/2000 THROUGH 01/31/2001.
2.
THIS INJUNCTION WAS ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH COURT CASE
NUMBER 02-00637 AND ENJOINS LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRIES
DESCRIBED ABOVE.
3.
ACCORDINGLY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE
ENTRIES OF HAMMERS/SLEDGES, PICKS/MATTOCKS AND AXES/ADZES
WHICH WERE EXPORTED BY TMC, AND BARS/WEDGES WHICH WERE
EXPORTED BY HUARONG, AND WHICH WERE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN
FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 2/01/2000
THROUGH 01/31/2001.
CONTINUE TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATION OF
THESE ENTRIES UNTIL LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE PROVIDED.
4.
LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENTRIES AFFECTED BY THIS
INJUNCTION HAVE NOT YET BEEN ISSUED.
5.
THESE INSTRUCTIONS TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
6.
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE WAS SERVED WITH THE ABOVE
REFERENCED INJUNCTION ON 03/17/2005.
PURSUANT TO THE TERMS
OF THE INJUNCTION, NO LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRIES COVERED
BY THE INJUNCTION MAY BE MADE FOR ENTRIES WHICH REMAIN
UNLIQUIDATED AS OF 03/18/2005.
7.
IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CBP
OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC OR INTERESTED PARTIES,
PLEASE CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI OR RON TRENTHAM AT OFFICE OF
AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL
TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT
(202) 482-0984 OR (202) 482-3577 RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY
O4:TEM).
8. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.
CATHY SAUCEDA