MESSAGE NO: 5238201 DATE: 08 26 2005
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 570 - 822 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 10 01 2002 TO 09 30 2003

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: INJUNCTION ON HELICAL SPRING LOCK WASHERS FROM CHINA
MFR'D &/OR EXP'D BY HANG ZHOU SPRING WASHER CO., LTD.
(A-570-822) CT NO 05-00404

1. ON 08/09/2005, THE U.S. COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ISSUED A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ENJOINING LIQUIDATION OF
CERTAIN ENTRIES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY
ORDER ON HELICAL SPRING LOCK WASHERS FROM THE PRC A-570-822,
MANUFACTURED AND/OR EXPORTED BY HANG ZHOU SPRING WASHER CO.,
LTD. FOR THE PERIOD 10/01/2002 THROUGH 09/30/2003.

2. THIS INJUNCTION WAS ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH COURT CASE
NUMBER 05-00404 AND ENJOINS LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRIES
DESCRIBED ABOVE.

3. ACCORDINGLY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE
ENTRIES OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE WHICH WERE MANUFACTURED
AND/OR EXPORTED BY HANG ZHOU SPRING WASHER CO., LTD. AND
WHICH WERE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR
CONSUMPTION DURING THE PERIOD 10/01/2002 THROUGH 09/30/2003.
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. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
IS INSTRUCTED TO PREVENT LIQUIDATION OF ANY ENTRIES SUBJECT
TO THE ABOVE.


6. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE WAS SERVED WITH THE ABOVE
REFERENCED INJUNCTION ON 08/10/2005. 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 08/17/2005

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 O8: MAW).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA