MESSAGE NO: 5355201 DATE: 12 21 2005
CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: INJ
REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE:
CASES: A - 549 - 822 - -
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PERIOD COVERED: 08 04 2004 TO

LIQ SUSPENSION DATE:

TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PORT DIRECTORS

FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT

RE: INJUNCTION ON CERTAIN FROZEN AND WARMWATER SHRIMP FROM
THAILAND MFR'D OR EXP'D BY THAI I-MEI FROZEN FOODS CO.,
LTD., (A-549-822-005) (CT NO 05-00197)

1. ON DECEMBER 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 ORDER
ON CERTAIN FROZEN AND WARMWATER SHRIMP FROM THAILAND
(A-549-822), MANUFACTURED OR EXPORTED BY THAI I-MEI FROZEN FOODS
CO., LTD. (A-549-822-005) FOR THE PERIOD ON OR AFTER
AUGUST 4, 2004.

2. THIS INJUNCTION WAS ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH COURT CASE
NUMBER 05-00197 AND ENJOINS LIQUIDATION OF THE ENTRIES DESCRIBED
ABOVE.

3. ACCORDINGLY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DO NOT LIQUIDATE ENTRIES
OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE MANUFACTURED OR EXPORTED BY THAI I-MEI
FROZEN FOODS CO., LTD. AND WHICH WERE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE ON OR AFTER AUGUST 4, 2004. 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, CBP IS INSTRUCTED TO PREVENT
LIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES SUBJECT TO THE ABOVE.


6. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE WAS SERVED WITH THE ABOVE
REFERENCED INJUNCTION ON DECEMBER 16, 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 DECEMBER 23, 2005.

7. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS
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 O2: AG).

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

CATHY SAUCEDA