MESSAGE NO: 5150111 DATE: 05 30 1995
CATEGORY: CVD TYPE: LIQ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: C - 351 - 029 C - 427 - 603
C - 489 - 502 C - 337 - 601
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PERIOD COVERED: 01 01 1994 TO 12 31 1994

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

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

FROM: DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS

RE: NON ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW LIQUIDATION INSTRUCTIONS



1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DID NOT RECEIVE A REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF THE DESCRIBED COUNTERVAILING DUTY
ORDERS FOR THE REVIEW PERIOD JANUARY 1, 1994 THROUGH
DECEMBER 31, 1994.

2. THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS AND CORRESPONDING MERCHANDISE
COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS AS FOLLOWS:

CASTOR OIL FROM BRAZIL (C-351-029) COVERS SHIPMENTS OF
BRAZILIAN HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL AND 12-HYDROXYSTEARIC ACID.
THIS MERCHANDISE IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER ITEM NUMBERS
1516.20.90 AND 1519.19.40 OF THE HARMOZINED TARIFF SCHEDULE
(HTS).

FRENCH BRASS SHEET AND STRIP (C-427-603) COVERS SHIPMENTS OF
BRASS SHEET AND STRIP, OTHER THAN LEADED BRASS AND TIN BRASS
SHEET AND STRIP, FROM FRANCE. THE PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS OF THE
PRODUCTS ARE BRASS SHEET AND STRIP OF SOLID RECTANGULAR CROSS
SECTIONS OVER 0.006 INCHES (0.15 MILLIMETERS) THROUGH 0.188
INCHES (4.8 MILLIMETERS) IN FINISHED THICKNESSES OR GAUGE,
REGARDLESS OF WIDTH. COILED, WOUND ON REELS (TRAVERSE
WOUND), AND CUT-TO-LENGTH PRODUCTS ARE INCLUDED. THIS
MERCHANDISE IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBERS
7409.21.00 AND 7409.29.00.

CARBON STEEL PIPE AND TUBE PRODUCTS FROM TURKEY (C-489-502)
COVERS SHIPMENTS OF CERTAIN WELDED CARBON STEEL PIPE AND TUBE
FROM TURKEY WITH AN OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF 0.375 INCH OR MORE,
BUT NOT OVER 16 INCHES, OF ANY WALL THICKNESS. THIS ORDER
ALSO COVERS SHIPMENTS OF TURKISH WELDED CARBON STEEL LINE
PIPE WITH AN OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF 0.375 INCHES OR MORE, BUT
NOT OVER 516 INCHES, AND WITH A WALL THICKNESS OF NOT LESS
THAN 0.65 INCHES. THESE PRODUCTS ARE CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE
UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBERS 7306.10.10, 7306.30.10, 7306.30.50 AND
7306.90.10.

STANDARD CARNATIONS FROM CHILE (C-337-601) COVERS SHIPMENTS
OF STANDARD CARNATIONS FROM CHILE CURRENTLY CLASSIFIABLE
UNDER HTS ITEM NUMBERS 0603.10.70.

3. THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 355.22(G) OF THE
COMMERCE REGULATIONS, YOU ARE TO ASSESS COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
AT RATES EQUAL TO THE CASH DEPOSIT OF ESTIMATED
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF ENTRY SUMMARY
ON THE SPECIFIED SUBJECT MERCHANDISE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER
JANUARY 1, 1994 AND ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 1994.

4. THE RATES OF ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES WHICH WERE
REQUIRED TO BE DEPOSITED ARE:


CASTOR OIL PRODUCTS
BRAZIL
MANUFACTURERS
ALL FIRMS C-351-029 1/1/94 - 12/31/94 0 PERCENT

BRASS SHEET AND STRIP
FRANCE
MANUFACTURERS
ALL FIRMS C-427-603 1/1/94 - 12/31/94 7.24 PERCENT

PIPE AND TUBE
TURKEY
MANUFACTURERS
ECKBORU C-489-502-001 1/1/94 - 12/31/94 0 PERCENT
ALL OTHER FIRMS C-489-502 1/1/94 - 12/31/94 7.26 PERCENT

STANDARD CARNATIONS
CHILE
MANUFACTURERS
ALL FIRMS C-337-601 1/1/94 - 12/31/94 8.00 PERCENT

5. THE SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION ORDERED FOR THE MERCHANDISE
LISTED ABOVE EXPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1994, AND ON OR
BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 1994 IS LIFTED. THE SUSPENSION OF
LIQUIDATION FOR ALL SHIPMENTS OF THE MERCHANDISE LISTED ABOVE
EXPORTED AFTER DECEMEBR 31, 1994 WILL CONTINUE.

6. THE ASSESSMENT OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY THE CUSTOMS SERVICE
ON ENTRIES OF THIS MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS
OF SECTION 778 OF THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. SECTION 778
REQUIRES THAT CUTOMS PAY INTEREST ON OVERPAYMENTS, OR ASSESS
INTEREST ON UNDERPAYMENTS, OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNTS
DEPOSITED AS ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES. THE
INTEREST PROVISION ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO CASH OR BONDS
POSTED AS ESTIMATED COUNTERVAILING DUTIES BEFORE THE DATE
OF PUBLICATION OF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDER. INTEREST
SHALL BE CALCULATED FROM DATE PAYMENT OF ESTIMATED
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES IS REQUIRED 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.

7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
OFFICERS, PLEASE CONTACT VIA E-MAIL, THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE
SUPERVISORY CHANNELS, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS,
ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTY USING ATTRIBUTE "HQ OAB".
THE IMPORTING PUBLIC AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD
CONTACT THE OFFICE OF COUNTERVAILING COMPLIANCE, IMPORT
ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-2786.

8. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTION ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION.

NANCY MCTIERNAN